Practice Technology

Some patients report not receiving critical safety alerts, creating potentially life-threatening situations

Australian researchers are using an AI tool to assess an AI-powered cardiac diagnoses in emergency departments

Will health care continue to be a prime target in 2025? And what can a practice do to protect itself from these sophisticated cybercriminals?

Study highlights need for ethical AI amidst global price race

Comments on 2026 rule include suggestions on behavioral health, AI and more.

Ransomware groups primarily operate from a few countries, and how they find a small medical practice to attack might surprise you.

A physician expert discusses antimicrobial resistance across all of health care, and how primary care physicians can help.

The wrist wearable can collect data on blood pressure, pulse rate, blood oxygen saturation, respiration rate, and ECG waveforms

Inexperienced physicians who take longer to answer patient inquiries are better compensated than medical experts who are able to help right away.

As artificial intelligence and quantum computing emerge, they hold the promise of increasing efficiency, enhancing patient experience, and improving health outcomes. They also provide new tools for hackers to exploit.

Study highlights benefits of GPS tracking, geo-fencing and two-way communication.

Device provides objective measures of muscle fatigue to inform athletic training decisions by coaches and athletes

The Annals of Family Medicine ran a workshop at the International Conference of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, asking what the biggest problems of medicine are and how AI could help.

Test is the first measuring lipoprotein (a) in nmol/L and will help assess cardiovascular disease risk in adults

By 2026, the majority of front desk workers in health care practices will be replaced by AI-driven agents that are faster, more efficient, and capable of delivering a superior patient experience.

In places like the OR, AI can maximize efficiency

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

AI Optics secures FDA Clearance for handheld retinal imaging system, paving the way for improved vision screening

Only 3% and 7% of primary care practices’ EHRs, respectively, were able to report widely recommended quality measures required for alcohol-related prevention and treatment.

PanopticAI Vital Signs is the first FDA-cleared mobile application for contactless pulse rate measurement using the built-in camera of iPhones and iPads

What to watch as software shapes the future of medicine, starting now.

A Mass General Brigham study suggests that LLMs could be used to aid clinicians during physical exams.

These pitfalls, common in medical practices, stand in the way of AI-enhanced patient care.

Study found that wearable sensors can be leveraged to link psychiatric illnesses, digital phenotypes, and genetic factors