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New agentic tools, medication management advances, medical device guidance and the "great tech reckoning" were among just some of the hundreds of artificial intelligence and machine learning stories we published this past year.
AI & ML Intelligence
An executive who in his career has had oversight of nearly 70% of America's healthcare data explains the concept, and why it's needed for artificial intelligence to succeed in the industry.
The Digital Medicine Society said its three-part artificial intelligence guide for hospitals and health systems is designed to help with planning, sourcing and scaling health AI technologies to protect resources and deliver system-level ROI.
AI & ML Intelligence
Many clinicians at group practices already have turned to some type of AI tool – and the majority are realizing big benefits. The tech CEO behind the report offers a deep dive into the eye-opening results.
AI & ML Intelligence
The Kaiser Permanente Intelligent Navigator, built into the patient portal, has detected urgent medical cases accurately 97.7% of the time. In addition, appropriate care pathways are recommended accurately 88.9% of the time.
Cybersecurity In Focus
Automation and emerging technologies may accelerate efficiencies but can also add to IT burdens. Careful planning, testing and frameworks are a must to avoid creating new security problems, say panelists at HIMSS25.
Tufts University, Kaiser Permanente and other healthcare organizations have launched the National Food is Medicine Network of Excellence to share best practices and measure the health outcomes and costs of produce prescription programs.
The sprawling health system believes artificial intelligence should never replace the judgment of clinicians and must be carefully assessed, says Dr. Daniel Yang, who offers a closer look at Kaiser's successful rollout of a genAI tool for clinicians, among other insights.
A cyberattack on May 8 against healthcare giant Ascension resulted in the medical data of 5.
Also: Kaiser Permanente reported that an unauthorized party gained access to the email accounts of two workforce members and viewed patient health information.