News 5/22/24 – HIStalk
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A Business Insider piece titled “Oracle’s deadly gamble” says that Oracle’s Larry Ellison had a vision that acquiring Cerner and then applying Oracle’s AI models to its data would create the EHR of…
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A Business Insider piece titled “Oracle’s deadly gamble” says that Oracle’s Larry Ellison had a vision that acquiring Cerner and then applying Oracle’s AI models to its data would create the EHR of…
Continue ReadingWe’ve all heard about so-called “quiet quitting” and other strategies that employees are using to try to cope with less than ideal workplaces. There is plenty of literature out there on organizational culture and…
Continue ReadingHealth Tech Innovation Requires Accurate Person Matching By Jitin Asnaani
Jitin Asnaani, MBA is chief product officer of Rhapsody.
Elsevier’s “Clinician of the Future” report shows that nearly as many clinicians agree the…
Continue ReadingATA 2024 Spotlights How Collaboration, AI, and Patient-Centricity Will Define Telehealth’s FutureBy Amy Window
Amy Window is vice president of strategic alliances at Infermedica.
The American Telemedicine Association’s (ATA) annual conference united experts…
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The all-important KLAS report on the US acute care EHR market finds that Epic gained 153 hospitals in 2023 while losing none, while all other vendors showed a net loss of hospitals and…
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The House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs committees introduce legislation related to the VA’s implementation of Oracle Health:
Rollouts will be paused until the facilities that are live on the system “have recovered to return…
Continue ReadingI was back in the patient role this week, visiting a different hospital for my annual MRI. I was glad that the high-risk clinic at Big Academic Medical Center offered me the option to…
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OpenAI releases GPT-4o (the “o” stands for “omni”):
All users, including those who use the free plan, will have access to the new version.
Users can carry on voice conversations with ChatGPT with…
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Ascension’s most recent update from Monday evening reaffirms that it will take some time – no timelines were announced — for it to return to normal operation following its May 8 cyberattack.
The update…
I have friends who work for Ascension. The concerns coming out of their facilities, which are offline due to a ransomware attack, are quite serious. It sounds like they haven’t done adequate downtime preparation,…
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