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Healthcare employee with AI analytics dashboards
By Mike Miliard 10:38 am June 12, 2025
Working with Coalition for Health AI, the standards accreditation group says it will advance best practices with a suite of new playbooks and tools, as well as a new evidence-based certification program.
VA building signage
By Andrea Fox 04:15 pm June 11, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs has reportedly signed an interagency agreement with the Office of Personnel Management to oversee staff reductions in force of up to 80,000 staff members.
Mayo Clinic
By Andrea Fox 11:29 am June 11, 2025
Working with hellocare.ai, the health system's Florida campus will co-develop ambient clinical intelligence to improve inpatient care and reduce clinician workloads. 
By Bill Siwicki 11:14 am June 11, 2025
The health systems' MyCare Anywhere app fuses the Epic EHR, MyChart, telemedicine, expert health content, self-guided health journeys and more. MetroHealth has done 27,000 virtual visits with thousands of referrals in the first year.
Photo of Rockhampton Hospital in Central Queensland
By Adam Ang 08:30 pm June 10, 2025
The new telesurgery service in Central Queensland will also accelerate the training and upskilling of surgical residents and trainees. 
A security IT professional with long hair sits at a desk and monitors a client system remotely
By Andrea Fox 12:53 pm June 10, 2025
After SimpleHelp disclosed a security vulnerability in its remote monitoring and management tool earlier this year, threat actors are gaining access to U.S. networks and exploiting the flaw to steal data before shutting down operational systems.
Epic Emeritus CMIO Dr. Robert W. Warren on medical informatics
By Bill Siwicki 12:12 pm June 10, 2025
Informatics leaders also have to be closely invested in their organization's goals, says Dr. Robert W. Warren, who offers advice drawn from a long career on bridging clinical and technological roles, making tough decisions and being a team leader.
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By 10:18 am June 10, 2025
The combined deployment of an enterprise-wide electronic health record with business and clinical analytics helped a health system deliver better patient care, among other benefits.
Nurse calls for a patient in a waiting room
By Andrea Fox 09:42 am June 10, 2025
Small providers struggle for survival, and security risks only exacerbate the challenge. But by sharing technologies and making use of resources like virtual CISOs, some hospitals are staying ahead of their biggest closure risks.
A laboratory assistant getting blood samples
By Adam Ang 04:33 am June 10, 2025
The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity says it is now possible to track bacterial evolution in clinical settings in near real time.