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

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Some of the steps that healthcare organizations should be following to protect their data include: Stay informed by monitoring updates from reliable sources like Health Information Sharing & Analysis Center (HISAC) at [link].

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

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Within healthcare, the technology and expertise exist to help providers, payers, public health, health information exchanges, and healthcare IT companies exchange data. Kari Hall, Chief Strategy Officer at PointClickCare In 2024, EHR data will be crucial for advancing care in conjunction with generative AI.

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Cybersecurity: Hoping for the Best, but Preparing for the Worst

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We reached out to our incredibly talented Healthcare IT Today Community for these answers. The following is what they had to say on how to stay safe and can be used as a little check list for your healthcare cybersecurity efforts. Hackers are finding holes in the gaps created by fragmented systems.

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The Ins and Outs of Healthcare Communication Platforms

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One example of leveraging AI as a tool to integrate new information sources could be by integrating natural language processing to both recognize audio, visual, and written communications and provide additional context or patient information from their EHR in real-time. This includes mediums like video, infographics, and even entertainment.

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Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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Ankit Gupta, Founder and CEO at Bicycle Health The opioid epidemic is the most acute and urgent public health crisis in America. In other words, there’s little to no momentum for the equal treatment of provider data, which means that data critical for an improved patient experience may continue to be locked away in EHRs.

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Uses of AI in Healthcare – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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But what most healthcare professionals don’t realize is that AI can do so much more than respond to patient messages. AI can listen to patient visits and integrate accurate notes and next steps directly into the EHR. Enter academia.

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