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Why AI scribes are changing medicine and the hidden risks you must know

KevinMD

Introduction: the AI scribe revolution Let’s be real: AI scribes are incredible. I’ve personally used one for well over 3,000 clinical encounters. If you’ve been using one, you already know. If you haven’t, you’re probably considering it or you’ve heard the buzz and are cautiously curious. Notes that used to take forever are now magically Read more Why AI scribes are changing medicine and the hidden risks you must know originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Physicians’ Confidence In and Use of AI is Rising, AMA Finds – Coupling Demand With Many Enabling Factors

Health Populi

Doctors’ use of and demand for augmented intelligence in medical practice is on the rise — with many factors that could bolster or risk adoption on the journey toward AI in the doctor’s office, based on the latest survey from the American Medical Association (AMA) published this week. The AMA polled U.S. physicians in November 2024 to gauge their views on augmented intelligence (AI) addressing doctors’ use of AI, perceived opportunities and risks, and enabling factors for

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Proposed legislation paves the way for AI to prescribe drugs

Mobi Health News

The bill would allow AI to be classified as a 'practitioner licensed by law' to administer FDA-approved drugs.

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Navigating New Healthcare Cybersecurity Regulations: What You Need to Know

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Richard Caralli , Senior Cybersecurity Advisor at Axio Cybersecurity regulations often emerge in response to major incidents. For instance, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) followed the Enron fraud, updates to FISMA came after the 2015 Office of Personnel Management (OPM) breach, and the Securities and Exchange Commissions cybersecurity disclosure provisions were implemented after breaches at Equifax and SolarWinds.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Apple launches study to decode health relationships

Mobi Health News

The Apple Health Study will use data collected from Apple devices to examine the relationship between physical and mental health and wellbeing.

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HealthTap expands virtual care to former incarcerated people nationwide

Mobi Health News

NaphCare's federal correctional population living in halfway houses and transition centers will gain access to primary and urgent care.

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Innovaccer Acquires Humbi AI to Launch Actuarial and Contracting Copilot Capabilities for Payers, Providers, and Life Sciences Companies

Healthcare IT Today

This Strategic Acquisition Combines Healthcare Intelligence with Advanced Actuarial Expertise to Improve Healthcare Outcomes and Lay a Foundation for Actuarial Copilots Innovaccer , a leading healthcare AI company, today announced its acquisition of HumbiAI (Actuarial Intelligence), a specialized healthcare actuarial software, services, and analytics company.

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Candid Health secures $52.5M to broaden customer reach

Mobi Health News

The company will use the funds to expand its customer relationships with provider groups.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

Immediately following Senate confirmation, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been named chair of the Make America Healthy Again Commission, which will be focused on chronic disease and transparency in medical research.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Confido Health Secures $3M to Put AI-Powered Digital Workers on Healthcare’s Front Lines

Healthcare IT Today

Confido Health Eases Staffing Challenges and Operational Headaches in Healthcare Organizations Despite the rapid adoption of digital tools, healthcare practices still rely heavily on manual workflows, with staff spending countless hours on phone calls, paperwork, and fragmented systems. While most solutions focus on automating individual tasks, Confido Health today announced a $3 million funding round to tackle a more ambitious challenge: creating digital workers that manage end-to-end operation

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FAQs: Iterative Design for Healthcare Organizations

Geonetric

Healthcare marketers are under more pressure than ever to deliver measurable results often with limited budgets, small teams, and an ever-growing list of digital priorities. The good news? You don’t need a massive overhaul to make a meaningful impact but you don’t need to wait around feeling stuck, either. Iterative design offers a […] Read FAQs: Iterative Design for Healthcare Organizations at Geonetric.com.

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Digital Health Literacy

BHM Healthcare Solutions

back to all Helping Members Navigate Telehealth, Wearables, and Online Portals The healthcare landscape is evolving rapidly, and digital tools like telehealth, patient portals, and wearable devices are becoming essential for managing health. But not everyone is comfortable using technology to access care. Many people struggle with logging into online portals, scheduling virtual appointments, [.

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ViVE 2025 Preview

Healthcare IT Today

As most of you know, we attend a lot of healthcare IT conferences every year. For the world of health IT, the two biggest conferences on the agenda are 2 weeks apart: ViVE and HIMSS. Next week we’ll be attending the ViVE conference and bringing you some of the best health IT content from the event. We’ll be sharing a number of short videos on LinkedIn from the event, so be sure to follow me on LinkedIn and Healthcare IT Today to get the latest updates.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

Nationwide median operating margin for rural hospitals sits at 1%, though that metric is negative in 16 states and worsened in Medicaid non-expansion states.

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Pritesh Mistry and Dr Louise Schaper to keynote at Rewired 2025

DigitalHealth

Pritesh Mistry and Dr Louise Schaper are the latest keynote speakers to be announced for Rewired 2025 at the Birmingham NEC.

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FierceHealthIT

Hims & Hers hit the bullseye with its Super Bowl adit sparked a lot of attention from consumers for its brand and weight loss products. But the controversial ad also caught the attention of the pharma industry and lawmakers, who lashed the company for "deceptive" advertising.

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Steve Pacelli Appointed CEO of Epitel, Inc.

Digital Health Global

Pacelli, A Former Executive of Dexcom, Inc., Will Lead Epitel Into Its Next Phase of Growth SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #epilepsy –Epitel, Inc., a leader in AI technologies for patient-focused brain health solutions, is pleased to announce that Steve Pacelli has been appointed as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Kent hospital goes live with Altera electronic patient record

DigitalHealth

Fordcombe Hospital in Kent has gone live with an electronic patient record (EPR) with integrated patient administration system from Altera.

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Visana Health Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with New Hires

Digital Health Global

The appointments of Dr. Chevon Rariy as Visana Healths first Chief Clinical Innovation Officer and Mike Tudeen as Executive Chairman mark a pivotal step in Visana Healths strategic growth efforts. MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Visana Health , a comprehensive virtual womens health clinic that goes beyond the narrow scope of family building to provide whole-person medical care for 100% of women, today announced Dr.

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AGNES Connect Training

AMD Telemedicine

Optimizing Your Telemedicine Workflow with AGNES Connect: Expert Training Enhance your telemedicine expertise with this interactive and highly customizable, training session designed to help you maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of AGNES Connect. Whether youre new to the platform or looking to refine your skills, this session will help you streamline processes, troubleshoot challenges, and fully optimize your use of our platform.

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Validic Launches Generative AI-Powered Insights for Remote Patient Monitoring

Digital Health Global

Validic now uses Generative AI to create RPM summaries and automate progress notes in EHR clinical workflows. DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #healthcare –Validic, a leader in healthcare technology innovation, announces the launch of its patent-pending solution, a cutting-edge digital remote patient monitoring (RPM) assistant that harnesses the power of Generative AI (GenAI) to analyze and summarize patient data trends.

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The Role of Technology in Remote Patient Monitoring

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

As the use of GLP-1 weight loss medications continues to grow, primary care physicians are concerned about the risks of patients using third-party telehealth prescribers to get their hands on these drugs, a new survey found.

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How To Meet Demand For Innovation Without Disruption

LeanIX

Application rationalization can be incredibly disruptive for your organization. Discover how you can innovate on your IT landscape without holding back productivity.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

The full Senate voted 52-48 today to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy committed to work closely with the top Republican physician Bill Cassidy, who aims to keep Kennedy honest on maintaining public health infrastructure.

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South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub partners with health tech startup

DigitalHealth

Health tech startup Daiser has partnered with the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub to accelerate the translation into digital.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

DigitalHealth

Today's Coffee Time Briefing includes increased use of an online self referral tool and potential big wins for a "Drink Less" app promotion.