What Joint Commission’s AI Certification Means for HTM
As AI becomes more common across healthcare technology, the voluntary certification gives hospitals a way to demonstrate they have processes in place to govern its use.
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Siemens Healthineers Awarded $6.9 Million for Medical Device Cybersecurity Research
The project focuses on using artificial intelligence to automate security updates and protect hospital equipment from cyberattacks.
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FDA Clears Six Siemens Healthineers Interventional Imaging Systems with AI
The new Artis portfolio features an AI-powered imaging chain designed to improve image quality and noise reduction during interventional procedures.
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ECRI Urges Congress to Strengthen Oversight of Digital Health Tools
The patient safety organization highlights risks associated with unvalidated wellness devices and lack of transparency in clinical decision support software.
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FDA OKs AI Early Warning System for Hospital Sepsis Detection
The technology, developed by Johns Hopkins University researchers, identifies sepsis cases up to 48 hours earlier than traditional methods and has reduced mortality rates by 18%.
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FDA Clears New Features for Portable Liver and Spleen Ultrasound System
The updates include a new spleen exam workflow, compatibility with Apple laptops, and direct connection to electronic health records.
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Joint Commission International Launches Global Patient Safety Awards
The inaugural program recognizes excellence in patient safety and healthcare quality for organizations outside the US. Nominations are being accepted through June 8.
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New Federal Guide Outlines Zero Trust Strategies for Operational Technology
The joint report addresses cybersecurity challenges for legacy infrastructure and physical safety requirements in facility and industrial systems.
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FDA Clears New Neurosurgical Navigation System for Brain Procedures
The system uses artificial intelligence to provide real-time guidance for brain biopsies, shunt placements, and other neurosurgical procedures.
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FDA Issues Safety Guidelines for Charging Medical Devices to Prevent Overheating
The agency recommendations emphasize using manufacturer-authorized accessories and avoiding overnight charging to reduce fire and injury risks.
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Hospitals Reject More Medical Devices Over Cybersecurity, Index Finds
New research finds 24% of healthcare organizations report cyberattacks affecting medical devices, with 80% impacting patient care, as cybersecurity becomes a core requirement in medical device purchasing.
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Report Flags Healthcare as High-Risk for Cyberattacks, With Human Error a Leading Factor in Breaches Overall
A new report identifies healthcare as a top-risk sector for data breaches and ransomware, with human error involved in most breaches.
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Olympus Receives FDA Clearance for Open Surgery Sealing Device
The new Powerseal Open Extended Jaw device is the fourth addition to the company’s advanced bipolar surgical energy portfolio.
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FDA Clears Abbott’s AI-Powered Coronary Imaging Software
The Ultreon 3.0 software uses optical coherence tomography and artificial intelligence to guide physicians during procedures to open blocked arteries.
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