Naomi Diaz is an Assistant Editor at Becker's Healthcare. She specializes in the intersection of medicine and healthcare, focusing on healthcare technology, health and wellness, and cybersecurity, with a keen interest in AI and machine learning applications in the sector. Naomi's insights and analyses have been featured in Becker's Healthcare and RamaOnHealthcare.
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Naomi's coverage heavily focuses on the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry, with a significant emphasis on industry appointments and announcements. She also covers privacy and cybersecurity within the healthcare sector.
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By: Naomi Diaz
The healthcare sector reported 283 data breaches in the first half of 2025, up from 236 during the same period in 2024, according to a July 16 report from the Identity Theft Resource Center. Here are four things to know from the report:
Providence aims to become the best place to give and receive care by 2030, backed by a technology-enabled transformation strategy.
A growing number of health system chief information officers are prioritizing AI to ease administrative burdens and improve care, according to a survey released July 16 by CliniComp and the CHIME Foundation.
Elon Musk's company xAI has launched a new suite of tools tailored for U.S. government agencies, including offerings designed for healthcare.
Harper County, Kan.-based Patterson Health Center has adopted Oracle Health's Clinical AI Agent.
Apple continues aggressively hiring for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has launched an AI-powered virtual assistant designed to support clinicians with various tasks in its Epic EHR system. The tool, named CHIPPER, was developed by Stephon Proctor, PhD, a board-certified clinical psychologist and associate professor of clinical psychology in psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania. Shakeeb Akhter, senior vice president and […]
The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a fiscal year 2026 funding package totaling $153.5 billion that includes $3.5 billion to continue modernizing the Department of Veterans Affairs' EHR system.
By: Naomi Diaz
Patients have reported being unable to reach El Dorado, Kan.-based Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital to schedule critical appointments, reported July 17.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has launched an AI-powered virtual assistant designed to support clinicians with various tasks in its Epic EHR system.
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