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Social Security Praises Its New Chatbot. Ex-Officials Say It Was Tested But Shelved Under Biden.
September 2, 2025·7 min read

Social Security Praises Its New Chatbot. Ex-Officials Say It Was Tested But Shelved Under Biden.

KFF Health News – Read More John McGing couldn’t reach a human. That might be business-as-usual in this economy, but it wasn’t business; he had called…

The AI Paradox: Why AI Agents Are the Newest Risk in Healthcare Security
September 2, 2025·5 min read

The AI Paradox: Why AI Agents Are the Newest Risk in Healthcare Security

HIT Consultant – Read More As artificial intelligence agents become increasingly embedded in clinical workflows – making decisions, accessing records, and interacting with patients – the…

A New Era in Prostate Care: The Shift from Overtreatment to Precision Diagnosis
September 2, 2025·4 min read

A New Era in Prostate Care: The Shift from Overtreatment to Precision Diagnosis

HIT Consultant – Read More Kevin Coady, Business Leader for Disease Management Solutions & Digital Pathology at Philips North America Understanding Prostate Cancer: Not All Are…

KLAS Report: Commure Ambient AI Earns High Marks for Reducing Provider Burnout
August 29, 2025·2 min read

KLAS Report: Commure Ambient AI Earns High Marks for Reducing Provider Burnout

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know: – A new “First Look” report from KLAS Research examines the effectiveness of Commure Ambient AI in…

GE HealthCare Launches AI-Powered Cardiovascular Ultrasound System
August 29, 2025·2 min read

GE HealthCare Launches AI-Powered Cardiovascular Ultrasound System

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know: – GE HealthCare announced the launch of the Vivid Pioneer, an advanced and adaptive cardiovascular ultrasound system.…

DUOS Survey: Americans Lack Confidence in Medicare/Medicaid and Face Economic Hardship
August 29, 2025·3 min read

DUOS Survey: Americans Lack Confidence in Medicare/Medicaid and Face Economic Hardship

HIT Consultant – Read More Image Credit: mrsiraphol What You Should Know: – A new survey conducted by Dynata and commissioned by DUOS, a digital health…

Oatmeal Health and Coreline Soft Partner to Distribute AI-Powered Lung Cancer Screening in U.S.
August 29, 2025·2 min read

Oatmeal Health and Coreline Soft Partner to Distribute AI-Powered Lung Cancer Screening in U.S.

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know:  – Oatmeal Health and Coreline Soft, a publicly traded leader in AI imaging from South Korea and…

Senior CDC Officials Resign After Monarez’s Ouster, Citing Concerns Over Scientific Independence
August 29, 2025·6 min read

Senior CDC Officials Resign After Monarez’s Ouster, Citing Concerns Over Scientific Independence

KFF Health News – Read More Four senior officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced their resignations in recent days, citing what they…

Watch: How Concerns of CDC Scientists Over Political Interference Have Grown This Year
August 29, 2025·1 min read

Watch: How Concerns of CDC Scientists Over Political Interference Have Grown This Year

KFF Health News – Read More CNN’s Erica Hill spoke with KFF Health News correspondent Amy Maxmen about leadership changes at the Centers for Disease Control…

HeartFocus by DESKi Launches in U.S. on Butterfly Network Handheld Ultrasound
August 29, 2025·2 min read

HeartFocus by DESKi Launches in U.S. on Butterfly Network Handheld Ultrasound

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know: – HeartFocus, the revolutionary, AI-enabled cardiac imaging software developed by data-driven medtech company DESKi, today announced its U.S.…