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Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations

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When a hospital’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) system is compromised or inaccessible, the vendor’s systems may contain the sole accessible records of upcoming patient appointments, procedures, and other critical healthcare activities. What actions should healthcare organizations be taking? What do you think?

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Healthcare AI – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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In the spirit of prevention of burn out, where technology can automate administrative burden, make chart reviews more efficient, use ambient listening capabilities to reduce time spent in the EHR will have a positive impact on the clinical burnout epidemic. Neither of those concepts are new in 2024, but I predict more focus in those areas.

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Healthcare Interoperability, Data, and Cloud – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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Despite the historical challenge of healthcare organizations safeguarding data, the healthcare sector, rich in information, is now learning to embrace digitalization, enabling real-time movement of data between systems. Data minimalism can maximize clinical results.

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Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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Gabriel Mecklenburg, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman at Hinge Health Gabriel Mecklenburg shares his predictions on how technology will shape healthcare in 2024. We expect to see more smart technology and automation in healthcare (i.e. Trend #2: Minimally invasive surgery takes over. Trend #3: WALANT is on the rise.

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Uses of AI in Healthcare – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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Clinical trials will exponentially increase their adoption of AI and other newer technology trends searching for the best formula to enable better protocol design and site selection, patient accrual and enrollment, enhance operations and accuracy across clinical trials and keep studies on track.

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