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51 hospitals honored for ‘meritorious’ surgical outcomes

The American College of Surgeons has recognized 51 U.S. hospitals for achieving “meritorious” outcomes for surgical patients in 2024. Becker's Hospital Review

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  • Nov 03, 2025
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AHA urges smarter AI regulation for advancing innovation, safety and access to health care

AHA today submitted a letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy in response to its request for information on regulatory reform for artificial intelligence. AHA

  • Nov 03, 2025
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Mitigating Third-Party Risk, Ensuring Clinical Continuity and Addressing AI Risk

We’ve seen from Change Healthcare and other recent cyberattacks that over 80% of the stolen protected health information records were not stolen from hospitals. AHA

  • Nov 03, 2025
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Five Steps to Protect Patient Data for Stronger Cybersecurity in Healthcare

Protecting patient information starts with physical safeguards. Even simple lapses, like an unlocked office or a screen visible to the public, can lead to privacy violations or data breaches. HIMSS 

  • Sep 24, 2025
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What is a Data Analyst? Job Description, Skills and More

A Data Analyst transforms raw data into actionable insights to support business decisions. Simple i Learn 

  • Sep 24, 2025
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Healthcare Data Breach Statistics

The HIPAA Journal has compiled healthcare data breach statistics from October 2009, when HHS Office for Civil Rights started publishing summaries of healthcare data breaches. HIPPA Journal

  • Sep 24, 2025
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As AI explodes, the need for synthetic data is more crucial than ever

In a time when health systems are struggling to gain meaningful insights from data, synthetic data offers a lot of potential. Healthcare IT News

  • Sep 02, 2025
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3 Trends Laying The Groundwork for Scalable Healthcare Analytics

As healthcare organizations stretch to do more with less, data is becoming the backbone of better care, stronger operations, and sustainable growth. HIT Consultant

  • Sep 02, 2025
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Analysis projects increases in state uninsured rates following passage of budget reconciliation bill

A KFF analysis provides state-by-state allocation of Congressional Budget Office estimates that 10 million people could be uninsured by 2034 after the passage of the budget reconciliation bill. AHA

  • Sep 02, 2025
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Global Big Data in Healthcare Market is Predicted to Cross the USD 330 Billion Mark by 2032

The demand for big data in healthcare is growing rapidly, fueled by the rising incidence of chronic diseases. Globe Newswire