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Written on Oct 25, 2024

We must put medical professionals at the heart of any decision about how AI is used in healthcare—and how these AI tools are built. 

Vertex AI Search for Healthcare is designed to quickly query a patient’s medical record. Google says the tool will reduce the administrative burden for payers and providers. 

The HLTH 2024 conference drew 12,000 attendees from across the industry to plot the future of health care innovation. 

The proposed bill, introduced last month by Sens. Ron Wyden and Mark Warner, is a good step forward, but hospitals may need more funds to boost their cybersecurity practices, experts say.