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Reducing document burden through ambient AI is a low-hanging fruit that excites clinicians but genAI for clinical decision support is building acceptance more slowly, according to Julie Frey, vice president of provider product at Wolters Kluwer.  

Dr. John D'Angelo, who currently serves as executive vice president of the health system's central region, will succeed Dowling.

Witty will be replaced by Stephen J. Hemsley, who served as company CEO from 2006-2017.

Questions abound over what applications should be allowed and the speed of change is outstripping policy, says Matt Murren, CEO of True North ITG.  

Migrating the EHR is a transformational move and represents a fundamental difference in the way systems run their data center, says Jeff Thomas, Sentara’s SVP and chief technology officer.  

The layoffs follow a $750M settlement of sexual abuse by a former gynecologist with Columbia University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

Dr. Guido Giunti, chief data officer at Dublin, Ireland's St James's Hospital is generating upscaling for healthcare professionals, creating continuing medical education for generative AI.  

The collaboration is expected to reduce expenses for payers and patients as hospital-based procedures cost up to 167% more than ASCs.

Healthcare organizations need to invest not only in cyber defense but in preparing for resilience and recovery, says Eric Liederman, CEO of CyberSolutionsMD.  

Ten years ago, providers were terrified to share data with health plans for fear of giving up their relationship with the patient and what payers would do with the information and now interoperability is having a favorable impact on patient care, says PointClickCare's Brian Drozdowicz.