What You Should Know:
- Elsevier Health, a global leader in medical information and data analytics, today launched HESI Clinical Practice Readiness Assessment (CPRA), the first standardized, objective, and reliable assessment for faculty to assess nursing students’ clinical judgment and practice readiness.
- The Next Generation National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX®) brings nursing students’ clinical judgment to the forefront and has increased the focus on clinical preparedness, an
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Report: AI and Automation to Reshape Revenue Cycle Management
What You Should Know:
- A new report from Everest Group, supported by Omega Healthcare, highlights the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation on revenue cycle management (RCM) in healthcare.
- The study, titled "Realizing the Promise of Tech-Enabled, AI-Driven Revenue Cycle Management (RCM): Outsourcing in the New Era," reveals that 85% of senior healthcare executives believe AI will significantly improve RCM efficiency in the next five
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Top 10 Healthcare Cybersecurity Threats to Watch in 2025
Last year, the Change Healthcare mega-breach sent shockwaves through the industry because it was the largest data breach in U.S. history. There will undoubtedly be surprises like that in 2025 as well, so it’s important for healthcare organizations to assess the likeliest threats in order to chart a successful path forward.
Here are 10 cybersecurity threats and developments that merit special attention in 2025:
1. AI-driven threats – We’ve seen a rise in AI-generated threats, with advanced
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Reveleer Launches AI-Driven Retrospective Risk Adjustment Solution
What You Should Know:
- Reveleer, a value-based care enablement platform launches its next-generation retrospective risk adjustment technology.
- The solution leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of risk adjustment programs for payers and providers.
Transforming Risk Adjustment with AI
In an increasingly complex healthcare landscape, accurate risk adjustment is essential for ensuring appropriate reimbursement and optimizing
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iCAD, RamSoft Integrate to Enhance AI Breast Cancer Detection
What You Should Know:
- iCAD, Inc., a global leader in AI-powered cancer detection solutions, and RamSoft®, a provider of cloud-based radiology solutions announced a strategic partnership to integrate iCAD's ProFound AI® Breast Health Suite into RamSoft's PowerServer platform.
- The collaboration will bring advanced AI capabilities to imaging centers and healthcare providers across the US and Canada, enhancing breast cancer detection and improving patient care.
Addressing
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Healthcare Staffing Apps Improve Patient Safety
Patient safety and other healthcare outcomes are largely dependent on adequate staffing levels. However, nurse staffing is among the most significant challenges health systems face. Staffing apps can help improve safety by allowing healthcare facilities to maintain adequate levels of nurses and other staff at all times. Facilities can find much-needed coverage quickly and adapt to fluctuating patient censuses.
How can healthcare facilities maintain safe staffing levels?
Maintaining safe
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Data is the Cure: Why Specialty Pharmacies Need Analytics to Thrive in 2025
To meet the rising demand for drugs to treat rare and chronic conditions, the industry’s largest players (e.g., CVS Health, Cigna, and UnitedHealth Group) have moved quickly to derive two-thirds of their prescription revenues from specialty dispensing. Health systems are following suit, rapidly launching entity-owned specialty pharmacies that enable these providers to strengthen the continuity of care they deliver to patients. As providers stake out claim in the competitive $68.3 billion
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HIMSS25: Zoom Unveils Zoom Workplace for Clinicians and Custom AI Companion
What You Should Know:
- Zoom, a provider of video conferencing and telehealth solutions, today announced significant advancements in its healthcare offerings at HIMSS 2025.
- The company unveiled the public beta of Zoom Workplace for Clinicians and the select beta of Custom AI Companion for Healthcare, both designed to empower healthcare providers with AI-driven tools and enhance patient care.
Zoom Workplace for Clinicians: Streamlining Clinical Workflows
Zoom Workplace for
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HIMSS25: AvaSure, Oracle and NVIDIA Launches AI Virtual Care Assistant to Transform Hospital Operations
What You Should Know:
- AvaSure, a leader in acute virtual care solutions launches its new Virtual Care Assistant™, an AI-driven platform designed to revolutionize how hospitals and healthcare systems manage patient requests and optimize clinical workflows.
- The solution leverages advanced technologies from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and NVIDIA to enhance communication, prioritize urgent needs, and improve the overall patient experience.
AI-Powered Patient
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HIMSS25: MEDITECH Enhances Traverse Exchange Network with Advanced Interoperability Features
What You Should Know:
- MEDITECH, a provider of electronic health record (EHR) solutions, today announced significant enhancements to its Traverse Exchange interoperability network.
- The advancements provide clinicians with seamless access to comprehensive patient data from various sources, directly within their workflow, improving care coordination and efficiency.
Traverse Exchange Interoperability Network Enhancements
The Traverse Exchange network enables the secure
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