As a Clinical Informatics professional with a dual background in frontline medicine and computer science, Suhailin Abdul Aziz occupies a unique space, acting as a translator between the worlds of patient care and digital innovation. Her work focuses on weaving empathy and technical precision into
With a dominant 42% market share and a presence in over 3,600 U.S. hospitals, Epic Systems is a giant in the electronic health record (EHR) industry. However, a recent lawsuit from the state of Texas is challenging the company’s practices, bringing allegations of monopolization, data-blocking, and i
For decades, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has been the unquestioned bedrock of patient privacy in the United States, yet a dangerous misconception persists that its authority extends to every corner of the modern healthcare ecosystem. Organizations operating
In the global race to integrate artificial intelligence into healthcare, a determined new frontrunner is emerging with a meticulously planned national strategy that could redefine the future of medicine. While nations worldwide are experimenting with AI in diagnostics and treatment, South Korea is
What if the time clinicians spend on paperwork could be directly converted back into patient care? An Australian emergency department is testing that very question, using artificial intelligence to cut through the administrative noise and reconnect doctors and nurses with their primary mission. At
In an era where digital records are the norm for everything from school registrations to medical histories, the sanctity of a child's personal information represents one of the most critical trusts placed in healthcare providers. When this trust is broken, the consequences can be far-reaching
