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SC HIMSS recognized as Chapter of the Year

The Chapter of the Year Award recognizes chapters who have had a strong impact on their geographical region in a meaningful way through the works of the chapter to produce health information and technology-centered events, education,…
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12 innovative hospitals, per Health

Health named 12 winners of the 2024 Innovative Hospital Awards.

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Debate grows over generative AI for nurses at UCSF Health

San Francisco-based UCSF Health is implementing an AI model for nurses to enhance patient care and efficiency, but some staff members oppose the move. 
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Robots ease human workload at Virginia hospital

At Pearisburg, Va.-based Carilion Giles Community Hospital, two Moxie robots have started to make their daily rounds.
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Separating AI Hype from AI Reality: 3 Considerations for Healthcare Leaders

When ChatGPT shot to 100 million monthly active users in just two months, leaders across industries took notice—and so did digital health vendors. Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) went from comic books and movies to real-world experimentation in record time. 

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Generative AI IDs social determinants in EHR notes: Mass General Brigham

Generative artificial intelligence can identify social determinants of health within EHR notes, accurately and without bias, determining which patients might need extra support, according to Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham.
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Duke Health transforms workflows with AI 'copilot'

Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health has begun its first phase of integrating AI with its Microsoft 365 applications, and the health system said it is already seeing enhancements in efficiency. 

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Vanderbilt, Duke receive $1.25M grant to improve AI oversight in healthcare

Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Durham, N.C. Duke University School of Medicine have received a $1.25 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to enhance the supervision of AI technology within healthcare systems.

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Kaiser, Mayo, CVS back $30M round for AI clinical documentation company

Abridge, an artificial intelligence-powered clinical documentation company, raised $30 million in a series B financing round that saw participation from CVS Health Ventures, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Lifepoint Health and Mayo Clinic.

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Cedars-Sinai's vision for ethical AI in healthcare

As the integration of AI is expected to rapidly increase in healthcare, Mike Thompson, vice president of enterprise data intelligence at Cedars-Sinai, said there needs to be a checks and balances system from innovators, healthcare institutions and regulatory entities.

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Digital health company raises $9M

Pair Team, a virtual care company that partners with health centers to treat Medicaid patients, raised $9 million in series A financing.