Bonus Features – October 15, 2023 – 66% of orgs hit by cyberattacks report disruptions to patient care, 75% of Americans don ’ t trust AI in a care setting, and 26 more

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. More News from HLTH Walmart employees using virtual care provided by Included Health saw an 11% reduction in the total cost of care, the companies announced. Given these results, Walmart is expanding this three-year pilot to all employees and their families. Five in six (84%) Atrium Health clinicians reported an improved documentation experience using Nuance DAX Copilot. Studies Two-thirds of organizations hit by cyberattacks report disruptions to patient care, according to research from Proofpoint and Ponemon Institute. Half saw an increase in medical procedure complications, 57% experienced delays to procedures and tests, and 23% saw an increase in patient mortality. About 75% of Americans don’t trust AI in a healthcare setting, according to a Carta Healthcare survey. That said, 80% would be more comfortable if a provider disclosed they were using AI, and in that case 61% trust their individual providers to use AI properly. Data from Withings indicated that people who get more than 10,000 steps per day have a nighttime heart rate nearly 5 beats per minute slower than peo...
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