HealthExec March 4, 2025
Almost one in three healthcare organizations allow their people to use AI without formal restrictions. Half permit AI utilization as long as the models have been OK’d by management. Only 16% prohibit AI outright.
The findings are from a new survey conducted by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, aka HIMSS. The project’s focus was not limited to AI—the researchers were interested in uncovering the broader landscape of cybersecurity across healthcare. But AI ends up consuming a considerable patch of real estate in the survey report.
The survey drew representative responses from 273 healthcare cybersecurity professionals working not only for providers (50%) but also for vendors (18%), consulting firms (13%), government entities (8%) and other organizations (11%)....