In this report, ICIT Executive Director Joyce Hunter explores the ethics of healthcare AI and the stakeholder responsibilities and considerations when developing, adopting, and implementing AI in healthcare. AI systems…
Learn MoreThe promise of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) comes at a price: artificial intelligence systems, especially those dependent on machine learning (ML), can be vulnerable to intentional attacks that involve evasion,…
Learn MoreOn February 21, 2024, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated disclosed that one of its companies’ units— Change Healthcare—was experiencing a cyberattack. The BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware group—a Russia-linked cybercrime organization—claimed responsibility. Repercussions from this…
Learn MoreThe healthcare industry saw significant change in 2023. Emerging from the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, the sector experienced three defining trends that we believe are reshaping the landscape for…
Learn MoreThere is an increasing appetite to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to solve many of medicine’s pressing problems, including earlier cancer detection, drug discovery, prevention, genomics, and relieving the workload of…
Learn MoreIn support of its missions, the Coast Guard is tasked with providing health care to its active duty personnel and ensuring the availability of health care for their dependents. Coast…
Learn MoreTo respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, states have expanded their coverage of tele-health in Medicaid, a jointly financed federal-state health care program for low-income and medically needy individuals. The CARES…
Learn MoreTechnology and data are now at the heart of healthcare, bringing untold possibilities for both narrowing and widening health equity gaps. Technology has the potential to revolutionize every aspect of…
Learn MorePrimary care is at the heart of the healthcare system. Since the early 2000s, however, the nation has been experiencing a primary care shortage, with declining access affecting many Americans.…
Learn MoreThis report provides an overview of ARPA-H as proposed by the Biden Administration, outlines congressional action as of the date of the report, and discusses selected policy issues still under…
Learn MoreWhat events impacted healthcare cybersecurity in 2022, and what do they mean for your organization today and into the future? The report will look at recent events related to healthcare…
Learn MoreGovernors continue to prioritize strengthening states’ and territories’ healthcare workforces. The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (the NGA Center) has supported states and territories on their Governors’ healthcare…
Learn MoreThis report provides a snapshot of key U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) accomplishments from the past year that support the health and well-being of everyone living in…
Learn MoreThis publication summarizes four key areas where state-driven strategies can standardize and streamline broader adoption of value-based payment models, supplemented by case examples and priority areas where additional federal support…
Learn MoreThe Medicare trigger focuses attention on the impact of program spending on the federal budget, and it provides one measure of the financial health of the program. However, some options…
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