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Health providers must provide adequate information regarding the risks and benefits for informed consent to take place through shared decision-making.

AI Will Not Fix Health Care – Leadership Might

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - April 7, 2026

There is a moment at the HIMSS Global Health Conference when the conversation shifts. It moves away from what artificial intelligence can do and...

AI in Public Health: Revolution, Risk and Opportunity

Christopher Nial - June 1, 2025

ntroduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping public health — from enhancing disease surveillance and diagnostics to easing workforce burdens — but it also raises...

Patient Satisfaction Surveys Earn a Zero on Tracking Whether Hospitals Deliver Culturally Competent Care

Medika Life - September 15, 2022

The CAHPS survey is required by the federal government for many health care facilities, and the hospital version of it is required for most acute care hospitals. Low scores can induce financial penalties, and hospitals reap financial rewards for improving scores or exceeding those of their peers.

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