Weekly Roundup – September 2, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Improving Security When Lives Are on the Line. John Lynn spoke to John Wilson and Scott Pross at SolarWinds about the importance of proactive security in healthcare. That means everything from configuring new security features right away to closing the security gaps that appear when disparate clinical systems are integrated. Read more… How Healthcare Is Using AI and ChatGPT. At the recent HFMA conference, Healthcare IT Today talked to attendees about how they’re using AI and CharGPT in their products, services, or workflows. Coding automation, chart review, and claims processing are three of the examples we heard about in greater depth. Read more… The Autonomous Robot Will See You Now. Yaron Yoels at Temi Robot showed John Dr. Temi, a robot capable of conducting telemedicine visits and also collecting vital signs through various connected devices. The robot can follow a doctor or nurse around a facility, but it can also get where it needs to go on its own. Read more… The Lonely Epidemic: Social Isolation and Technology. Though it has harmed some people, digital media is poised to help address social isolation and loneliness, Andy Oram pointed out in the first post of a series. This i...
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