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Emtelligent ‘took AI to medical school’ with new tech for NLP

Emtelligent ‘took AI to medical school’ with new tech for NLP

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It’s widely known that around 80% of patient data in EHRs is unstructured text. The need for automated systems to help actually use this critical data has never been greater. Dr. Tim O’Connell is cofounder and CEO of emtelligent (Booth 3185 at HIMSS24), a company that offers medical AI platforms that provide actionable insights and

Contact centers – the perfect proving ground for AI in healthcare?

Contact centers – the perfect proving ground for AI in healthcare?

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Contact center vendor Talkdesk is placing a big bet on generative AI, transforming its technologies and processes with the AI that exploded in popularity with the release of ChatGPT. Patty Hayward, vice president and general manager for healthcare and life sciences at Talkdesk (in Booth 1991 at HIMSS24), said genAI has a clear and nonclinical

Oracle unveils generative AI tool and more enhancements to its data intelligence cloud suite

Oracle unveils generative AI tool and more enhancements to its data intelligence cloud suite

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Oracle today at HIMSS24 announced significant enhancements to Oracle Health Data Intelligence, including a new generative AI service to help increase care management efficiency. Oracle Health Data Intelligence, formerly HealtheIntent, is a modular suite of cloud applications, services and analytics. The suite is designed to enable a broad range of healthcare and government stakeholders to use

Google Cloud debuts new genAI advancements for healthcare at HIMSS24

Google Cloud debuts new genAI advancements for healthcare at HIMSS24

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Today at HIMSS24, Google Cloud (Booth 2512) announced new advancements to help healthcare and life sciences organizations enable interoperability, build a better data foundation for their businesses, and deploy generative AI tools to improve patient outcomes. First up is enhancing its Vertex AI Search technology. Healthcare administrative costs were up by 30% in 2022, to

Linus Health unveils enhancements to its dementia early detection platform

Linus Health unveils enhancements to its dementia early detection platform

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Linus Health, a digital health company enabling early detection of Alzheimer’s and other dementias, today at HIMSS24 has introduced two upgrades to its platform and the acquisition of a related vendor. It has debuted a new Digital Trail Making Test Part B, an FDA Class II- listed medical device designed to capture far more data

Artificial intelligence can seem like magic – but it’s crucial to see past the mirage

Artificial intelligence can seem like magic – but it’s crucial to see past the mirage

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ORLANDO – Dr. Jonathan Chen began his thought-provoking performance at the HIMSS24 AI in Healthcare Forum on Monday, by invoking a famous quote from science fiction titan Arthur C. Clarke: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” In a 21st Century where technologies are advancing faster than ever – especially artificial intelligence, in all

At HIMSS24, athenahealth keeps its focus on provider experience

At HIMSS24, athenahealth keeps its focus on provider experience

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ORLANDO – As HIMSS24 kicks off this week, with preconference forums buzzing all-day Monday, and the show floor set to open at 10 a.m., after the opening keynote on Tuesday, more than 1,100 exhibitors, large and small, are getting their booths in shape to showcase their newest health IT products and strategies. Among them is

‘End-to-end analytics’: Samsung Medical Center first in APAC to reach highest stage for HIMSS’ analytics model

‘End-to-end analytics’: Samsung Medical Center first in APAC to reach highest stage for HIMSS’ analytics model

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South Korea’s Samsung Medical Center has achieved another digital health milestone by reaching Stage 7 for the HIMSS Adoption Model for Analytics Maturity. The AMAM measures the analytics capabilities that healthcare organisations have gained from having a strong analytics strategy. This marks SMC’s fourth Stage 7 validation – the highest stage for the HIMSS models

Change Healthcare begins to restore service after cyberattack – as lawsuits begin

Change Healthcare begins to restore service after cyberattack – as lawsuits begin

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As it begins to recover from the Change Healthcare cyberattack, UnitedHealth Group said this week that it is enabling its Rx Connect, Rx Edit and Rx Assist services for customers who have configured direct internet access connectivity. UnitedHealth also offered what it says is a timeline for full restoration of Change Healthcare’s services. “We expect