clinical governance

Artificial intelligence has already entered the consultation room, but the decisive question is no longer whether healthcare providers will use it. The question is whether boards, executives, clinicians, regulators and technology teams can govern it before experimental convenience becomes...

Microsoft’s new Copilot Health preview is the clearest sign yet that the cloud giants intend to make consumer-facing AI the default front door to personal healthcare — a privacy‑segmented Copilot workspace that ingests electronic health records, lab results and wearable telemetry, explains...

The moment you can hand a chatbot access to your medical records, you should treat that click like signing away a piece of your privacy — and right now, the risks are bigger, noisier, and less well‑regulated than most people realize. Recent reporting and vendor moves show mainstream assistants...

Epic and Microsoft’s message at Ignite was simple but consequential: real-world AI deployments are already reshaping clinician workflows, reducing administrative burden, and producing measurable operational gains — provided health systems pair technology with rigorous governance and...

Medline’s announcement that it will co-develop Mpower—an AI-powered, Microsoft Azure-backed “digital control tower” for healthcare supply chains—and that Northwestern Medicine and Providence will pilot the system represents a deliberate, high-stakes push to move inventory decisioning, clinical...