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The study of 1.7 billion clinical notes over a three-year period found an increase in the use of digital tools and copy/paste functionality correlated with longer notes and a decrease in the average time spent writing notes.

According to AWS International Government Health Lead Nicky Murphy, providers can improve their productivity and resilience by migrating to cloud. Cloud platforms also offer native AI and machine learning tools.

An "unwritten requirement" can help healthcare organizations understand their environments and examine vulnerabilities to protect ePHI, says Chad Peterson, managing director at NetSPI.

Inefficient EHR workflows drive clinicians crazy. Dr. R. Dirk Stanley explains how to do it right.

Both states are using HealthLink forms to facilitate e-referral delivery.

Open algorithms, explainable AI and thoughtful approaches to understanding and addressing the health equity of sub-cohorts end the legacy argument that AI is a "black box," says Andrew Eye, cofounder and CEO of ClosedLoop.ai.

The newly released Apple Vision Pro augmented reality headset has potential in medicine, including how its eye-tracking technology could affect a surgeon's performance, says Sam Glassenberg, founder and CEO of Level Ex.

By expanding DAX Express, hosted in Microsoft's Azure OpenAI, into EHR workflows, the goal is to reduce "what used to be hours of time for clinical documentation to mere seconds," says one CIO.

Toni Laracuente, SVP and head of analytics at HIMSS, explains how the new Community Care Outcomes Maturity Model, or C-COMM, puts the patient at the center and helps providers build trust that will increase patient engagement for better outcomes.

The newest batch of health systems to receive funding to examine their clinicians' patterns of electronic health record use include Brigham and Women’s, MedStar, UCSF and Yale School of Medicine.