Category: digital health

Why Northwell Health, UPMC are partnering on digital

Leaders from New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health and Pittsburgh-based UPMC told Becker’s a collaborative approach is best for using technology to solve healthcare’s most pressing issues.

50 most promising digital health companies

CB Insights has rolled out its “2024 Digital Health 50,” a list highlighting the world’s 50 most promising private digital health companies.

MultiCare becomes 1st health system to pilot new AI tool

Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System is taking a step forward in improving its revenue cycle processes by piloting a new generative AI solution from Xsolis.

Proposal for AI regulation in healthcare draws Republican criticism

Some Republican lawmakers are opposing plans to regulate AI in healthcare, specifically a Department of Health and Human Services proposal to establish assurance labs that would evaluate AI tools, Politico reported Dec. 2.

Healthcare organizations ramp up AI use in imaging tasks

More than half of healthcare organizations are using artificial intelligence for at least one medical imaging task, up from 17% in 2018, according to a recent report from KLAS Research.

Why UMass Memorial Health is expanding care at home

Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health already has one of the largest hospital-at-home programs in the country. Now the health system is expanding into other home-care domains.

Mercy takes to Capitol Hill on AI

Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy represented the healthcare industry recently in Washington, D.C., to educate federal lawmakers about artificial intelligence.

CHOP creates new AI model

Researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have created an artificial intelligence tool called CelloType.

Trinity Health expands virtual nursing to 26 hospitals, 11 states

Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health, which has one of the largest and most robust virtual nursing programs in the U.S., has expanded the care model.

The telehealth background of Trump's FDA pick: 6 notes

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FDA is not only a pancreatic surgeon and professor at Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine but also a telehealth executive.