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NVIDIA intros 25 new genAI microservices focused on variety of healthcare use cases

NVIDIA Healthcare this week announced the availability of 25 new cloud-agnostic microservices to help healthcare developers make use of generative AI in their applications, anywhere and across a wide-variety of specific use cases. WHY IT MATTERS The new healthcare...

Automating and integrating RPM boosts BP care for Prisma Health

Prisma Health is the largest healthcare provider organization in South Carolina. It had encountered a problem while trying to gather patient biometrics and manage their clinical needs: fragmentation. THE PROBLEM The logistical challenge of distributing remote...

Cisco completes acquisition of enterprise resilience giant Splunk for $28B

Cisco announced Monday that it completed the acquisition of Splunk to bring what it calls market-leading security and observability to empower organizations with a real-time unified view of their digital enterprises. WHY IT MATTERS "The combination of Cisco and Splunk...

Change Healthcare roundup: UHG pays out $2B, while feds mull cyber compliance rules

As the fallout from the Change Healthcare ransomware attack heads into a second month, UnitedHealth Group said Monday that it's paid $2 billion so far in financial advances for struggling providers and is testing medical claims software to resume...

One of Epic’s emeritus CIO advisors on helping others optimize their EHRs

Robert Slepin has a very interesting job, as emeritus CIO advisor at electronic health record giant Epic. There are only a dozen or so of these contractors, who are available on demand to Epic provider clients that need strategic...

Oracle at HIMSS24: Rolling out AI, back-office fusion and simplifying data exchange

ORLANDO – Oracle showcased several new products and innovation initiatives at HIMSS24 this past week, its second global conference since acquiring health IT giant Cerner in 2022.  We caught up with Seema Verma, the former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator,...

AI-based system reduces claims denials for Community Medical Centers of Fresno

For Community Medical Centers of Fresno, as with many other healthcare facilities, denials are a constant source of pain, and managing them is an ongoing struggle. THE PROBLEM In roughly the last 10 years, payers...

FDA gets granular with draft medical device premarket approval update

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration issued select updates to premarket cybersecurity guidance on March 13, including who is required to comply, the types of devices that fall under certain agency requirements and recommendations on how to document related...

A Gartner expert points to AI and hospital-at-home as the biggest emerging technologies at HIMSS24

It's been a long week at HIMSS24, filled with educational sessions and an exhibit hall packed with the latest and greatest in healthcare information technology. Needless to say, artificial intelligence has dominated conversations. Veronica Walk is senior director analyst, healthcare...

HTI-1 final rule now in effect, with an eye on AI – and there’s more to come, says ONC

ORLANDO - At HIMSS24 on Wednesday, officials from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT offered some reminders and refreshers on a significant final rule that took effect for many healthcare organizations just over a month ago...

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Physician Assistants In Oregon First To Rebrand As ‘Physician Associates’

Physician assistants in Oregon will soon be able to rebrand under new rules officially changing their titles to “physician...
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