Artificial Intelligence

By Michael Dowling 11:02 am June 26, 2023
Northwell Health is using an AI-enabled security system, its CEO explains, and its Center for Gun Violence Prevention is researching other hospital-based violence intervention strategies.
IT team huddle
By Mike Restuccia 10:51 am March 27, 2023
A balanced approach to deploying new IT that reduces the burden on employees and provides patients with enhanced services is key to stabilizing and advancing healthcare industry processes.
Doctor and patient
By Michalene Elliott Kinsler 11:11 am March 21, 2023
Healthcare organizations face risk in not delivering exceptional consumer experiences. Those that don't prioritize customer relationship management may find it harder to maintain their competitiveness.
Health professional holding smartphone
By Joyoti Goswami 10:19 am January 20, 2023
Predictive analytics in EHRs aren't yet effective enough for clinical decision support at the point of care.
Digital graphic of a brain
By Chirag Shah 10:26 am July 05, 2022
For artificial intelligence to demonstrate true sentience, it would have to go beyond using natural language, and show thinking, perception and feeling.
Expo 2020, Tedros, WHO
By Rachel McArthur 06:44 am April 19, 2022
While it feels like it was only yesterday that Expo 2020 Dubai opened its doors, the first World Expo in the MEASA region concluded last month. Dubai-based Rachel McArthur asks whether we will follow through on the lessons learned in healthcare from the event.
Medical professionals examine screens
By Angela Jones 01:33 pm April 04, 2022
AI, augmented reality, biomedical sensors and beyond – by mapping out a clear vision now, we can widen our ambitions and improve modernization strategies to better harness the vast potential offered by technology advances.
NHS, digital health, king's fund
By Dr Pritesh Mistry 08:11 am March 29, 2022
Despite significant investment and well over a decade of different transformation plans and initiatives, there’s still much to do before we can say the health and care system has truly gone through a digital revolution.
By David Chou 03:44 pm March 22, 2022
Health system IT leaders need to be ready to enable care delivery anywhere, anytime, to any patient. New advances in cloud and telehealth/remote monitoring are forcing the issue.
By Paddy Padmanabhan 01:23 pm February 28, 2022
While RPA has proved its success for some administrative functions, other technologies are emerging as options to help address the worker shortage and reduce workload in clinical and operational areas.