Former Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, pledged to tackle long-standing problems with the agency’s Oracle Health EHR system if confirmed, NextGov reported Jan. 21.
Category: Health IT
How AI is transforming medicine faster than ever before
Since the release of large language models such as ChatGPT in November of 2022, medicine has been transformed in ways previously unimaginable by using artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool to solve problems. The use of natural language processing (NLP…
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist launches virtual primary care practice
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has introduced a new virtual primary care practice designed to offer patients greater flexibility and accessibility.
Beyond the stethoscope: the AI-powered revolution and personalized medicine will shape the next era of U.S. health care
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming health care, with a particular focus on enhancing patient care through precision medicine, advanced ultrasound guidance, and real-time treatment adaptation. These innovations promise a future where personali…
University of Rochester Medical Center plans hospital-at-home program
Rochester, N.Y.-based UR Medicine plans to launch a hospital-at-home program in summer 2025.
Mayo Clinic moves cancer care to the home: 5 notes
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has been increasingly providing cancer care in the home.
5 health systems expand care at home with Best Buy
Best Buy has continued to grow its care-at-home partnerships with big health systems.
Finding voices with AI: a call to developers, administrators, and corporations to support ethical speech therapy
As a speech-language pathologist, I’ve dedicated my career to helping people find their voices—sometimes literally, sometimes figuratively. Whether I’m working with children struggling to develop language, adults recovering from strokes or …
Epic and Particle Health's dispute: A timeline
The ongoing legal conflict between Epic Systems, a leading EHR provider, and Particle Health, a health data exchange startup, has unfolded over several key events:
Mississippi hospital to adopt unified EHR system
Starkville, Miss.-based OCH Regional Medical Center is set to launch a new EHR system on Jan. 27, replacing multiple existing platforms with a unified one developed by Cerner.
