Digital Checkup (567)

Jackie Mattingly of Clearwater advises small- to medium-sized hospitals to improve accountability and streamline technical complexities now to improve their cybersecurity postures in this look at what rural providers face.

Marten den Haring, CEO of Lirio, says the company uses its Large Behavior Model, which blends behavioral science with artificial intelligence, with the goal of driving consumer engagement in healthcare at the personal level.

Practice management requires a human in the loop for the use of artificial intelligence, as well as a "human on the loop" that assures the quality of AI agents handling automated processes, says Michael Clark, Onpoint Healthcare Partners president.

Teresa Cope, CEO of Manx Care, outlines the Isle of Man government's 2026 Innovation Challenge, an initiative designed to attract technology solutions that can support the Island's vision for digitally enabled, sustainable healthcare.

Mati Gill, AION Labs CEO, provides an update on the company’s nine AI-enabled drug discovery portfolio companies, how the organizations are making an impact in life sciences and what’s next for AION, including exploring quantum technologies.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's validation requirements process for drug development is a good model for healthcare artificial intelligence governance, explains Michael Abrams, managing partner at Numerof & Associates.

The Philadelphia health system has committed to returning 10 million hours back to patient care over the next three years using AI, says Dr. Baligh Yehia, president of Jefferson Health.

Eitan Okun, head of the Paul Feder Laboratory for Alzheimer's Disease Research at Bar-Ilan University, discusses the lab's study on the mechanistic link between pregnancy with a Down syndrome fetus and an elevated risk of maternal cognitive decline.

CMS says about 25% of the spend is fraudulent or being abused by providers, says Carol Howard, vice president of innovation and adoption at Janus Health.

Switching cardiology patients to Bluetooth-enabled medical devices that send data to patient portals is helping to reduce chronic care complexities, says Sutter Health CCIO Dr. Richard Milani and Patient Experience R&D lead Trevor Berceau.

Electrophysiologists, who implant devices such as pacemakers, need technology to automatically determine when the billing period ends, says Sallie Gustafson, RN, director of Medical Affairs at Murj.

A Murj survey verified billing is the undisputed top concern for electrophysiologists, says Sallie Gustafson, RN, director of Medical Affairs at Murj.