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2025 09 Feb
The digital divide in healthcare is widening, creating disparities that impact both patients and healthcare providers. While much of the discussion around digital inequity focuses on patients who lack access to digital health tools, an equally critical concern is the gap between healthcare organisations that are digitally advanced and those that...Read more
2024 03 Nov
Population health has been a significant focus of public health for many years, but it gained renewed attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis revealed critical weaknesses in healthcare systems worldwide and underscored the importance of tracking the spread of disease and understanding the social and technological barriers communities...Read more
2024 03 Nov
Population health has been a significant focus of public health for many years, but it gained renewed attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis revealed critical weaknesses in healthcare systems worldwide and underscored the importance of tracking the spread of disease and understanding the social and technological barriers communities...Read more
2024 18 Mar
At HIMSS 2024, AGFA HealthCare was delighted to receive the Cybersecurity Transparent Leader Award , issued by Censinet . This marks the fourth consecutive year we have been honoured to receive the accolade, a testament to our unwavering commitment to raising the bar in cybersecurity and risk management in the health IT industry. Since...Read more
2017 06 Apr
Radiologists have been taught to fear machine learning. It means what it says, a machine can learn. It is an inherently frightening concept. It is almost a shame to put such a label on the process, because it is not really new. Remember Fuzzy Logic? Neural Networks? We were all impressed that a computer could recognize the letter “A”, but that...Read more
2017 06 Apr
Radiologists have been taught to fear machine learning. It means what it says, a machine can learn. It is an inherently frightening concept. It is almost a shame to put such a label on the process, because it is not really new. Remember Fuzzy Logic? Neural Networks? We were all impressed that a computer could recognize the letter “A”, but that...Read more
2017 28 Mar
Analytics, artificial intelligence, Big Data and machine learning are essential IT capabilities that can help healthcare organisations to compete and thrive in the next generation of healthcare, according to a health IT expert. Amid rising competition, skilled nursing facilities, home health, assisted living and long-term care organisations are looking...Read more