April 3rd 2025
The benefits of artificial intelligence in medicine were discussed during a session at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025 in New Orleans.
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April 2nd 2025
A new study explores patient satisfaction with AI-generated responses, prompting ethical debate over disclosure in health care communications.
A more human way of thinking can overcome legitimate concerns that doctors have about artificial intelligence.
Physicians share their experiences with integrating AI into their practices.
Researchers describe efforts to make new digital connections with patients
Federal agency funds studies on wearables, smart devices, apps and connectivity.
FDA forming advisory committee on new digital technologies in health care
AI is part of it, but not the only factor as physicians and patients interact with computers.
Powering AI could use as much electricity as a small country
While the health care applications look promising, there are some possibly severe side effects to the environment thanks to AI’s high power consumption
Revolutionizing the health care revenue cycle: The crucial role of interoperability standards and AI
Interoperability standards and AI have a huge impact on the revenue cycle, with potential to reshape the financial framework of health care institutions.
DEA, HHS announce second extension of telehealth flexibilities that started in pandemic
ATA praises move, predicts ‘Super Bowl for telehealth’ coming in 2024.
Survey shows need for better IT and physician alignment to improve outcomes and reduce burnout
IT leaders acknowledge that physicians are spending too much time dealing with technology issues instead of spending time with patients
Harnessing AI to improve the health care experience: It’s not as fraught as you think
For too long, technology has created burdens for physicians. Here are ways it can become an assistant instead of an annoyance.
That escalated quickly: Non-traditional health care competition has already taken hold
Map out a strategy to compete before it's too late
Nobel Prize for medicine goes to developers of mRNA vaccines
Technology was used for rapid creation of shots against COVID-19.
The best use cases for generative AI in health care? Look near term
Benefits will come when physicians and health experts begin integrating large language models into practices, hospitals and insurance companies.
Why health care organizations need to build trust to drive digital transformation
Payers and providers must build trust among their patient bases to gain access to more quality data. But trust isn’t built overnight.
Who do you trust? Patients on physicians, AI, and health care
Survey examines patient feelings about doctors and emerging technology.
AI vs. EHR: Oracle aims to reduce stress on physicians
Medical tech company leader says electronic health records 'should be a provider’s best ally' for patient care.
AMA examines how commercial insurers cover digital health care
We're in the era of online healthcare, but who's paying for it? And how much?
Care guidance programs can boost chronic care management efforts
Care guidance builds stronger connections with patients and drives better health outcomes
Cyber risks and health care – and what everyone needs to know
Will your insurance coverage protect you against the latest threats?
How a hybrid approach to telehealth improves patient care in rural communities
This hybrid model successfully addresses the primary obstacles to high-quality care that rural patients and their doctors face.
Zocdoc announces new digital tools for patient scheduling, paperwork, virtual visits
Free system moves company into patient engagement, CEO says.
Cyberattacks keep coming in health care
New survey finds victims are paying ransoms, but not getting all data back.
Real-world data from frontline physicians can help identify the next emerging pandemic
A multi-pronged approach is needed to stop the next global health threat, and doctors play a vital role
Next to be replaced by AI: Emergency doctors
Study found AI outperformed doctors in assessing patients and was correct 97% of the time.
Important cybersecurity regulation updates for healthcare organizations
Everything you need to know about the latest government regulations on cybersecurity
Best Buy expands its home care presence
Electronics retailer partnering with health system for chronic care management in the home
EHRs with poor usability more likely to miss medical errors
Report shows the importance of ease-of-use for physicians
Unlocking the potential of remote patient monitoring
People, process, technology and finance are keys to success
How digital tools can help practices succeed in value-based care
Employing the right technology can bring improvement in key performance metrics
Can gene editing transform health care?
The exciting possibilities of gene editing.
Online AI test outperforms primary care physicians in assessing Parkinson’s disease
AI test offers quick and remote diagnosis that could ultimately help primary care physicians
NextGen sold to venture capital firm
Acquisition follows fine over charges company falsely claimed its software met certification requirements
Health leaders devoting more money to defend against cyber attacks
Attacks are having an effect on care delivery