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Health information technology
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All ears: What to know about ambient clinical listening
Patients may notice a new trend at their medical appointments: a request to have a computer record their conversation with…
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Tip sheet: A primer on the growing field of AI and dentistry
Artificial intelligence can help dentists identify early signs of cavities, tooth decay or bone loss before the problems worsen.
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Open wide: Covering the growing field of AI and dentistry
In this webinar, we went over how these products work, their benefits and limitations, what’s on the horizon, and how…
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Elder scams can have real-world health effects. Will AI make it worse?
It doesn’t matter how educated or enlightened you think you are. Scammers don’t target your brain, experts say, but your…
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Home medical device safety concerns top 2024 health tech hazard list
ECRI stated that home medical device usability challenges for patients and caregivers risks misuse and patient harm.
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How Wired’s Emily Mullin keeps tabs on cutting edge brain implant tech
Investors are racing to fund developments in brain implants, a burgeoning technology that can help people who are paralyzed communicate…
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When hospital ransomware attacks target patients: A new trend to follow
Hackers targeting hospital systems have started extorting patients directly. Make sure your audience is aware.
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AI is hot, telehealth is not: Health IT predictions for 2024
Artificial intelligence-generated doctors’ notes, microphones in the exam room and cameras in inpatient rooms may all be on the table…
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How to cover ‘digital twins’ in health care
In an effort to improve medicine with AI, more hospitals are creating ‘digital twins’ of patients to test treatments and…
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How one reporter covered the benefits of wearable tech for people with Parkinson’s disease
STAT journalist Mario Aguilar speaks about his process and offers advice to reporters covering health technology.