After go-live health systems must monitor AI tools for clinical outcomes, model drift, bias, and patient safety to ensure sustained impact.

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital health tools and reshaped how health care is delivered and accessed. Digital health is often thought to increase access to medical care, ...

As artificial intelligence tools continue to advance, the transformative potential in healthcare is becoming increasingly clear. Historically, much of the focus has been on validating algorithms in ...

Having tackled the set-up of some major medical information technology platforms, the Program Executive Office (PEO) for Medical Systems at the Defense Health Agency is examining emerging and other ...

In 2023, nearly one-third of immigrants who sought health care in the US reported obstacles in receiving respectful communication from their providers. That is equivalent to a little more than 10 ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that HHS’ Office of the Assistant Secretary of Financial Resources proposed this rule. The proposal aims to advance interoperability standards.

Empowering individuals to take a more active role in managing their health and improving health outcomes requires ready access to their personal health information (PHI). Unfortunately, a variety of ...

The Industry Advisory Council has accepted a challenge from the Veterans Affairs Department. VA Chief Information Officer Roger Baker recently asked IAC for help in formulating ideas to spread the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HCPs will be able to submit prior authorization requests electronically, streamlining care. They will also be ...

On June 17, 2024, the final rule for Medicare Part D introduced new health IT standards, mandating the adoption of NCPDP SCRIPT Standard version 2023011 by January 1, 2028, while the NCPDP Formulary ...

Right now in Travis County, if a person shows up to a hospital emergency room, a clinic or the jail needing medical care, their primary care doctor or their mental health doctor probably wouldn't know ...