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How electronic health records could refine hospitals’ heatwave strategies

The data could help measure the effectiveness of patient interventions.

Caroline Catherman

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Why patients turn to chatbots for medical advice

Patients want “quick and immediate advice,” according to one survey.

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Future ready: How AI is transforming healthcare for patients + clinicians

AI is changing the way patients and clinicians interact with the care process for the better.

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Recall Roundup: August 2026

Must-know recalls for healthcare leaders, doctors, and nurses.

Caroline Catherman

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Health systems warn of phishing scams using Epic’s MyChart name and logo

The company said the scams don’t reflect any security concerns with the patient portal.

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AI 411: August 2026

Your monthly roundup of AI announcements is here.

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Hospitals are making large investments in surgical centers capable of high-intensity care

Allina Health will soon open a new $1 billion surgical center focused on complex procedures.