Morning Headlines 11/26/24

Mount Sinai Opens the Hamilton and Amabel James Center for Artificial Intelligence and Human Health to Transform Health Care by Spearheading the AI Revolution

Mount Sinai Health System’s new Hamilton and Amabel James Center for Artificial Intelligence and Human Health in New York City will serve as a space for the research, development, and application of new AI solutions.

The Office for Civil Rights Should Enhance Its HIPAA Audit Program to Enforce HIPAA Requirements and Improve the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information

HHS OIG makes several recommendations after reviewing OCR’s program for performing periodic HIPAA audits, including expanding its scope and defining and updating metrics for more effective audits.

Cofactor AI Launches Platform to Help Hospitals Fight Tidal Wave of Claims Denials and Announces $4 Million Seed Round

Cofactor AI, which offers AI-powered software to help providers appeal denied claims, launches with $4 million in seed funding.