Compliance & Legal

With a majority of healthcare organizations lacking proper technology to address HIPAA compliance, it’s imperative that quick action is taken to avoid serious security and data privacy breaches. Our comprehensive guide provides you with all you need to know to address this time-sensitive issue.

Further guidance is needed to protect patients from "sycophantic" genAI documentation outputs that influence medical decisions, and researchers are asking the FDA "to clarify its oversight before summarization becomes a part of routine patient care."

Amazon Web Services has concerns around AI use in healthcare and regulating the technology. But it can show the benefits of AI/ML in helping life sciences firms with drug development. Dr. Jared Saul, chief medical officer at AWS, discusses the issues.

The Sunshine State's proposed law would shield governments and businesses against liability claims that result from a data breach that occurs during a cyberattack.

In a short time online, organizations can capture more patient concerns, reduce more open cases and improve staff experiences, say Alpa Vyas of Stanford Healthcare and Dr. Adrienne Boissy of Qualtrics and the Cleveland Clinic.

The latest update of standards for interoperable health information exchange includes data elements that promote health equity, reduce disparities and support underserved communities.

The New Jersey health system's CIDO Sunil Dadlan explains how his teams have worked to implement effective and ethical AI, and offers perspective on challenges around regulations, workforce and interoperability.

EHRA, HIMSS and others cite regulatory variability and redundancy, as well as costs, as roadblocks to interoperable health information exchange, while ACR stresses investigatory protections for physicians.

Rachini Moosavi, chief analytics officer at University of North Carolina Health, describes how and where AI is deployed at the health system – and says it plans to be ambitious in its deployments in 2024 while still being cautious.