GE Healthcare has issued new guidelines following the discovery of 11 vulnerabilities in its Vivid T9 ultrasound machines, implemented in its pre-installed Common Service Desktop web app and EchoPAC software. The flaws, reported by Nozomi Networks, could allow malware installation and unauthorized access to patient data. However, the company assured the findings do not warrant a recall and that exploitation requires direct access, reducing the risks related to these vulnerabilities.

Epic gives sneak peek of new AI tool for SMS appointment scheduling
Epic’s new AI tool allows health systems to engage patients via SMS for appointment scheduling. In just 20 seconds, it can initiate conversations, offer appointment