Technology

New technology could speed up prior authorizations, but AMA says human review is needed too.

Pratices and hospitals focus on training employees against social engineering attacks. But they risk leaving themselves open to attacks that exploit network software vulnerabilities.

A rebuttal to a 2019 article on HIPAA.

Social media exploded with caustic criticism when physicians shared the facts and advocated for personal and public health.

Benefits include streamlined workflows, faster payer approvals, fewer claims denials

Choosing the right software, including but not limited to an EHR, is crucial for the success of your practice.

Health care sector employees tend to have very poor passwords, study finds

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has seen an exponential increase in the already rising interest within the medical field since the introduction of ChatGPT in November 2022.

Researchers analyze how ChatGPT responds to public health questions.

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Higher administrative costs hurt providers, but technology can help

It’s tough and getting tougher in any industry, and especially health care. Here are best practices to find a tech partner to ensure a long-term return on investment.

Understanding the generational differences in password habits can help secure your practice

Health care continues to be a top target for hackers, and IT professionals may overestimate their abilities to prevent attacks from happening.

Talk of AI dominated the health conference, but there were plenty of other featured technology innovations and strategies

The chief medical officer for Amazon Pharmacy talks about consolidation, burnout, and what Amazon’s entry into health care means for doctors.

Being hacked can create havoc in your practice and harm your ability to provide healthcare to your patients.

Or are the upgrades like a new video game where the look is new, but nothing else has really changed?

Family physicians endorse new advisory on teens’ constant use of tech and effects their brains, attitudes, and time with family and friends.

What if both caring and coding could work together synergistically?

What’s possible now, and what’s next, and what it means for physicians

The theory behind smishing is similar to that of phishing. The difference is that smishing happens via a person’s smartphone.

AI-powered technology can automatically generate notes that are integrated into the patient’s record

All technology interventions substantially improved mental health, but those supported by physicians and other providers were shown to be most effective.

Artificial intelligence has the potential to change medicine for the better

Survey shows that the technology is only going to get more pervasive – and accepted – as time goes on

Knowing the details of how and where your service provider operates is vital to avoiding violations.

Or have the divisive opinions of the health care community left this question unanswered?

Physicians and regulators will have access to huge amounts of data. How will that help patients?