Category: Telehealth

UIC, UI Health receive $9 million in federal funds for telesurgery

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 10, 2026 | Telehealth, Top Stories | 0

Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago are set to receive $9 million in federal funds to study the viability of telesurgery for the treatment of combat soldiers, as well as those in rural communities.

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Lawmakers eye further regulations on AI use in healthcare

by Ryan Voyles | Apr 13, 2026 | Legislature, Telehealth, Top Stories | 0

New prohibitions on the use of artificial intelligence in prescribing medication and in the nursing space are among the dozens of bills being considered by lawmakers as part of a larger AI regulation package.

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Panelists discuss AI initiatives, hopes for future innovation

by Ryan Voyles | Dec 5, 2025 | On The Record, Telehealth, Top Stories | 0

Health News Illinois convened a panel of experts this week to weigh in on the current state of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Panelists discuss potential guardrails for AI in healthcare, securing trust in technology

by Ryan Voyles | Dec 4, 2025 | HNI Stories, Telehealth, Top Stories | 0

Setting up guardrails for the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare will prove challenging, but can help build trust in the technology, panelists said Wednesday.

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OSF, UICOMP develop new app to better diagnose migraines

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 4, 2025 | Telehealth, Top Stories | 0

Officials at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare will soft-launch a new digital application to help primary care and other first-contact healthcare providers better identify patients with migraine.

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