Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with James Maitland, an expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine. James has a robust understanding of how advancements in technology can drive significant improvements in healthcare solutions. We will explore the proposed amendments to the HIPAA
In a move pivotal to sustaining federal operations and preventing a government shutdown, the United States Senate recently approved a continuing resolution (C.R.) to fund the federal government through September 30, 2025. This legislation, passed with a narrow 54-46 vote, also encompasses crucial
With the rapid advancement of technology, the healthcare sector faces significant challenges in keeping up with cybersecurity demands. This reality becomes even more urgent when considering the sensitive nature of medical data and the potentially catastrophic consequences of cyberattacks on
The recent proposal by House Republicans to introduce a funding bill has sparked intense debate, especially among medical professionals and healthcare organizations. The bill, aiming to keep the government operational past March 14, controversially includes a 2.8% cut to the Medicare payment rate
After the Bipartisan Healthcare Act faced setbacks at the end of 2024, Senate Democrats, led by Ron Wyden of Oregon, are making a renewed push to pass this comprehensive and ambitious legislation. This revival effort could potentially bring significant reforms to various facets of the healthcare
With the advent of President Donald Trump's administration, various sectors of the healthcare industry have faced substantial policy changes that have caused uncertainty and apprehension about the future. A report from Fitch Ratings highlights numerous challenges that healthcare providers,
Advocate Health has taken a significant step towards improving patient engagement by launching a personalized digital health experience. The initiative not only aims to simplify technology and reduce costs but also to ensure that patient experience programs deliver significant value and reinforce
The University of Colorado’s health system (UCHealth) is making significant strides in empowering patients to make informed healthcare decisions. With initiatives focused on patient decision-support tools, the goal is to align medical treatments with patient values, preferences, and life goals. E
The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) has introduced a groundbreaking registry designed to streamline the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the healthcare industry. This new model card registry is set to revolutionize how hospitals and developers access and share information about AI tools.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare has been a topic of much debate and excitement. As technology continues to advance, its applications in clinical medicine are becoming more prominent. However, the question remains: Is AI the future of clinical medicine or just a passing trend? This
