Technology

These pitfalls, common in medical practices, stand in the way of AI-enhanced patient care.

How telehealth organizations, med spas and other nontraditional providers can lead the charge on GLP-1 medications.

HHS-OIG’s recommended changes to the audit program aim to strengthen data protections.

Platform allows for highly precise detection of disease-specific cell-free DNA

More than half of U.S. adults say AI will improve health outcomes and reduce costs, and three-quarters believe AI should play a role in health care education, survey says.

The newly approved TriVerity combines a single-use test cartridge and the Myrna instrument to deliver results at the point of care, informing decisions related to antimicrobial therapy, reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and guide patient disposition.

American Telemedicine Association publishes policy priorities for new president.

Global data demonstrates optimism, regional disparities and knowledge gaps that need to be addressed to increased public acceptance of emerging technologies.

Boston Scientific showcases promising data on heart treatments at AF Symposium 2025

President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20. MGMA says this is what he and Congress should focus on for health care.

A machine learning tool designed to analyze vocal patterns for signs of depression successfully identified depression in 71% of patients who had it.

The administration announced three new telehealth rules, making permanent some temporary pandemic-era flexibilities and establishing new patient protections.

Researchers found that common wearable devices could help patients manage their IBD better

As health care moves home, primary care physicians are stepping in to ensure care stays personal and effective.

The collaboration enables eligible customers to find and enroll in health benefits directly through Amazon.

A new report in Annals of Family Medicine urges AI developers to target time-saving AI solutions—and warns against overpromising.

Practical strategies for delivering life-changing news with empathy and expertise.

The Center for Computational Medicine will focus on developing advanced medical applications and modeling to simulate disease progression, predict outcomes and personalize care.

Company aims to make claims appeals easier and quicker for physicians by having AI do much of the work

Not everything at CES is televisions and smart appliances - some nifty health gadgets were on display, too

Managing provider data not only improves patient access, it reduces costs.

Digital health is no longer just a disruptor: it’s an integral part of the health care system

Technology is great, but humans are the key to healthy patients

Where will you go to meet fellow professionals this year?

Medical Economics March 2024 highlighted the growing role of artificial intelligence technology in health care.

Stanford researchers develop AI tool to analyze doctors’ notes to save time and improve care

The transition to value-based care presents serious challenges to physicians. Here are three concrete ways that health plans, ACOs and others can help them thrive.

Some well-known apps are collecting a surprising amount of data from you. How many of these are on your phone?

AI is a major threat to medical practices — but it can also be a major help.

The future of health care cybersecurity: Examining the HCCRA of 2024 and its potential impact