Rethinking Chronic Disease Prevention and Care Delivery
To fully rethink how care is delivered across the country, it’s important to start by understanding how chronic disease growth is an access problem, not just a clinical one.
How to Build Patient Trust in AI
Physicians frequently report that AI saves time and helps them make decisions, but not all patients are open to its use. Discover how affected professionals can change that, and why this perception matters.
Combining Precision Medicine and Precisions Diagnostics to Improve Outcomes
Precision medicine and precision diagnostics are inherently linked, equal parts of a single, continuous system. And yet many organizations still treat them as separate steps, which can cost organizations time, money, and improved outcomes.
Containment Is a Governance Decision: Tissue Dissemination Risk in Laparoscopic Morcellation
In an era of heightened scrutiny around tissue dissemination and cancer risk, containment is not merely a surgical technique, it is a governance decision.
How Warming Tech from the Automotive World Can Help in Robotic Surgery
Gentherm Medical, a developer of innovative thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies best known for partnering with auto makers, has designed a new product that combines air-free patient warming with a securement technology to help keep patients from slipping during procedures using tilt.
Behind the Scenes of Care: Secure and Efficient Systems in Modern Healthcare Facilities
Secure and efficient operational structures help medical staff focus on patient care while ensuring that essential resources remain accessible. When healthcare environments function effectively behind the scenes, patients experience faster service and safer treatment conditions.
Healthcare Leaders Join Together to Craft Standard for AI Safety
A coalition of executives from leading health systems across the U.S. have launched the first operational standard specifically designed to govern AI that communicates directly with patients or which is used to shape clinical messaging.
Preparing PAs for AI and Beyond
A recently released report from Wolters Kluwer takes a deep dive into how physician associates (PA) are dealing with rapid changes in healthcare, particularly in the area of AI use.
Increasing Perspective on ED Boarding and Patient Care
While retrospective reporting is useful, real-time, operational intelligence can help health systems get ahead of bottlenecks, anticipate discharge barriers, coordinate downstream capacity, and proactively reduce ED boarding.
AI-Enhanced Digital Stethoscopes Help with Early Detection of Heart Disease
The study looked at 357 patients age 50 or over who were examined at three primary care clinics using both traditional and AI-enabled stethoscopes. The technology was used to listen for acoustic patterns associated with valve problems and flagged patients who need echocardiogram referrals.