Valley Health System is building a new hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, set to open in April 2024. The hospital aims to use technology to enhance patient care and reduce stress. Innovations include control over environmental elements, real-time locating systems, and an AI system to prevent patient falls. Its VP and CIO, Eric Carey, stressed the importance of effective technology integration and planning for future needs to optimize patient care.
Concerns over the security of electronic personal health information intensifies
Ascension Health warned that the personal data of its patients and staff were compromised during a ransomware attack in May that impacted around 5.6 million