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AI Is Reshaping the Patient Experience
OpenAI recently reported that more than 230 million users ask health and wellness questions on ChatGPT each week, with 7 in 10 conversations occurring outside typical clinical hours. This is more than a statistic — it signals a structural shift in how patients access, interpret, and act on health information. Patients are no longer waiting […]
Agentic AI and IoT devices intersect in Healthcare
By Healthcloud Solutions–Here’s a structured explanation of how Agentic AI (autonomous, goal-driven AI agents) and IoT devices (sensor-rich, connected hardware) intersect in healthcare 1. What They Are in Context 2. Key Applications Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Smart Hospitals Elder Care & Home Health Clinical Workflows 3. Benefits 4. Challenges & Guardrails Bottom Line:In healthcare, IoT […]
Empowering Clinicians with AI: Why Thoughtful Governance Matters
By Brian Patterson-Healthcare organizations are turning to artificial intelligence to address rising costs and staff shortages, and to help clinicians work efficiently.[1] In a 2024 survey by the American Medical Association (AMA), 68% of physicians said AI is an advantage in patient care, and 66% of physicians currently use AI in their practice, up from […]
Health Monitoring Beyond Beyond Hospital Walls
By Sophia Friesen—Researchers are focused on the power of digital health tools to capture relevant health information in people’s daily lives. Two decades of research have shown that enabling people to self-report symptoms from home can improve quality of life for cancer patients, explained Elizabeth Sloss, PhD, RN, research assistant professor in the University of Utah College […]
Resilience Over Prevention: The New Paradigm in Cybersecurity
By Joey Meneses— In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face an unprecedented challenge in securing their digital assets. The traditional approach of fortifying defenses with an arsenal of security tools is no longer sufficient. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, a paradigm shift is necessary – one that prioritizes resilience over the illusion of […]
The Enemy Within: Navigating the Dangers of Insider Threats
By Jason Alexander, VP & CISO, VCU Health—Hello, my ever-vigilant cyber sentinels! Today, we’re delving into a topic that’s guaranteed to make any CISO reach for the aspirin—insider threats. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Isn’t it enough that we’re constantly battling external attackers, patching vulnerabilities, and keeping up with the latest cyber gizmos?” But […]
Act, Don’t Overreact: The Deliberate Approach Leaders Are Taking with Generative AI
By Kate Gamble—Artificial intelligence is the subject of more conversations, conference panel, and podcasts than perhaps any other topic in healthcare. And while some believe it has reached its saturation point, others are still thirsty, and for good reason. One of those is Paul Curylo, CISO at Inova Health System, who believes Generative AI (GenAI) […]
How AI in Health Systems Improves Upon Traditional Business Intelligence Tools
By Health Catalyst Editors—Healthcare industry complexities, such as labor costs, overworked resources, and inadequate technology, are major concerns for healthcare leaders who strive to prioritize how data is accessed and managed across teams and departments. Aligning clinical and financial information at the organizational level to make strategic decisions is one of healthcare’s biggest challenges. Historically, […]
