Facebook's Role in the Health Data Privacy Crisis
In part one of a series, we examine how health data sharing can go awry on social media.
AI Model Identifies Risk of Mortality from Chest X-Rays
53% of people identified as very high-risk died over 12 years.
Medtronic and Viz.ai Partner to Improve Stroke Care with AI
The technology could decrease time to stroke treatment.
Bipartisan Resolution Urges Creation of International Gene-Editing Standards
While gene-editing technology can lead to new therapies, the use of CRISPR has raised ethical concerns.
Podcast: Breaking Silence and Fixing the EHR
Jesse Ehrenfeld, M.D., MPH, describes how health systems can unlock the potential of electronic health records.
Yale-Mayo CERSI and Biofourmis to Study mHealth App for Drug Development
How might an mHealth app and wearables measure physiological biomarkers in patients with heart failure?
Telehealth Policy and Reimbursement Vary Widely from State to State, ATA Report Finds
40 states and D.C. have adopted policies that improved coverage and reimbursement of telehealth.
Fertility Apps: A Deeper Dive
The apps are on the rise. But how are women using them?
Women Physicians Are More Interested in Telemedicine Jobs
The number of physicians who self-reported telemedicine as a skill has doubled.
Clinical vs. Consumer Data: Why Does It Matter?
The types of data are beginning to converge. That creates challenges for healthcare.
Mahmee Maternal Health Platform Lands $3M from Mark Cuban, Serena Williams
Data, care coordination and IT infrastructure are critical to the company’s mission.
Preparing for an AI-Driven Future
How healthcare organizations can benefit from artificial intelligence.
Social Determinants of Health Play Key Role in New Northwell-NowPow Partnership
The health system’s Medicaid patients may access community resources that could improve their health.
A New Reality in Clinical Care: How XR Could Transform Healthcare
VR and AR aren’t widespread yet, but they could touch everything from medical training to surgery.
Overcoming Disparities in Healthcare Information Through Improved Patient Engagement
How health systems can improve communications and health literacy.
Researchers Identify Top 3 Misdiagnosed Conditions
But tech could help reduce deadly diagnostic errors.
Social Robots Might Improve Psychosocial Interventions, But Results Remain Murky
The technology could improve self-guided health programs.
Making the Case for a Coordinated Medical Record System
A neurosurgeon, entrepreneur and medical records committee veteran explains its definition, rationale and implications.
As Medical Testing Goes Mobile, Risk and Opportunity Rise
The smartphone could be the next vehicle for at-home testing, but health systems and physicians will need to prepare.
Partners HealthCare Biobank Reaches 100,000 Participants, Potentially Improving Outcomes
Physicians can use the data to better understand, treat and prevent diseases.
How to Unburden Patients as They Compare Healthcare Providers
8 ways healthcare decision-making can be simpler for users.
PATH Releases Guidelines for Beneficial, Ethical and Safe Use of AI in Healthcare
The principles claim that AI developers are responsible for the implications of the technology.
FCC Seeks Comment on Proposed $100M Telehealth Pilot Program
The program would connect patients in underserved populations have better access to healthcare.
Executive Voices: Wendy Sue Swanson, M.D., MBE, Chief of Digital Innovation at Seattle Children
How to leverage social platforms to improve the doctor-patient relationship.
CHIME Survey: Women Health IT Execs Earn $30K More Than Men
Last year saw a 13% increase in average base salaries for senior healthcare executives.
Price Transparency Executive Order Might Not Hit the Right Notes
David Harlow, J.D., MPH argues that cost data alone won’t help consumers.
Quarterly Payout for Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Increases 83%, Highest Ever
New innovations created more entry points for cybercriminals to access personal health information.
Executive Voices: La'Wana Harris, Global Diversity and Inclusion Consultant
Why health systems can benefit from being more aware of diversity and inclusion.
Third-Party Vendor Risks Cost Healthcare $23.7B a Year, Report Finds
The industry requires a more cost-effective approach to third-party risk management.
Will Digital Tools Improve LGBTQ Health?
A landmark study by the Trevor Project provides crucial guidance.