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Most Americans want providers to disclose AI use: survey
Nearly half of adults don’t know whether AI has been used in their care, even as hospitals and doctors rapidly adopt the technology.
— Healthcare Dive
AI testing, validation common but inconsistent across healthcare providers
AI testing and validation approaches still vary widely as most healthcare providers adopt third-party solutions, creating what a recent report deems a patchwork of AI strategy maturity levels.
Average emergency department wait times reach 2.5 hours
Long emergency department wait times imperil patient access to care, leaving an average of 2.27% of patients giving up on the ED before they can even be seen.
AMA, DiMe launch AI framework for physicians amid rapid tech progress
The new framework outlines physicians' responsibilities in the AI era, emphasizing the importance of maintaining patient trust, clinical judgment and safe implementation.
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Latest News
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Cigna expands AI capabilities to intervene earlier in chronic care
Cigna announced plans to expand its care management programs using AI and predictive analytics to identify chronic conditions earlier.
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CHAI launches AI adoption support for public health agencies
As public health agencies fall behind in AI adoption, CHAI has launched the PULSE program to bring public health practitioners together in AI workgroups and develop playbooks.
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OpenEvidence adds real-time evidence quality grading to AI
A new feature in OpenEvidence provides real-time grading of the quality of published evidence cited in AI answers, in an effort to promote transparency and accuracy.
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AI adoption in healthcare moves faster than readiness
AI is improving patient care and clinician experience, but health systems are still falling short in providing the right tools and training, a new report shows.
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OIG found limited coordination, oversight of VA's genAI tools
The watchdog observed gaps in the coordination and oversight of generative AI chat tools used at the VA for clinical documentation and patient care, raising patient safety concerns.
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Survey: GenAI governance falling behind rapid provider adoption
While nearly half of clinicians use GenAI daily, only 27% report their organization has published AI policies, revealing critical governance gaps as AI concerns mount.
Features
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Q&A: Preparing for health AI oversight amid regulatory uncertainty
Innovation often outpaces regulation, and AI in healthcare is no exception; still, healthcare organizations that focus on governance today will be better positioned to comply with future regulatory pressures.
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Griffin Health combines AI & navigation in lung nodule follow-up program
As AI expands in medical imaging, Griffin Health's experience shows why AI-driven follow-ups may be as important as detection.
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Optum, Anthropic team up on AI, but impact on healthcare is still unclear
Optum's partnership with AI giant Anthropic signals enterprise AI's momentum in healthcare, but sparse details leave the real-world impact on costs and care uncertain.
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AWS' Allyson Fryhoff on how health systems are using AI to analyze complex data
In a Q&A, AWS' managing director of healthcare and life sciences, Allyson Fryhoff, discussed how providers are using agentic AI to study population health and improve their workflows.