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Ping An launches AI avatars of top Chinese doctors

Healthcare It News

The base layer is Ping An Medical Master, the company's large language model based on its five medical databases covering 37,000 diseases and 420,000 disease-related terms; the second layer is a knowledge base from the doctor whom the avatar is modeled from, including their social media content and published materials.

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Tech that improves doctor-patient experience gaining major traction, EHR expert says

Healthcare It News

But she also stresses that health IT that simplifies processes rather than adding to clinicians' workloads is increasingly vital – especially systems that improve doctor-patient relationships.

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Report shows overwhelming doctor support for virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

While 84% highlighted telemedicine’s value in improving continuity of care for patients with chronic or complex conditions, doctors credited virtual care for reducing patient wait times and missed appointments and addressing patients’ social determinants of health.

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Doctors are getting on board with genAI, survey shows

Healthcare It News

The doctors surveyed by Wolter Kluwer also indicated high standards for selecting genAI tools – with 89% reporting they need vendors to be transparent about the sources of CDS data and want to be sure it comes from practicing medical experts before they use it for their clinical decisions.

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Should TikTok Doctors Owe Any Duty of Care Toward Their Followers?

Bill of Health

By Sarah Gabriele Doctors are now using social media platforms to spread medical knowledge and to interact with the communities that they are actively building. A recent survey showed that almost 1 in 5 Americans now turn to TikTok before their doctor for health advice.

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Doctors and Debt: Why Short Visits Create Long-Term Challenges

HIT Consultant

Mark Newman, CEO of Nomi Health Doctors arent just healerstheyre involuntary lenders. The doctor eats the loss. Doctors deliver care with no guarantee of compensation, while insurers and middlemen profit without taking on any risk. Patients and employers overpay, yet doctors are underpaid and buried in bureaucracy.

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Color Health uses OpenAI to develop cancer screening copilot for doctors

Healthcare It News

Color Health, a genetic testing company, is using OpenAI's newest, less expensive, large language model to equip doctors with pretreatment workup expertise that could speed up prior authorization requests for cancer screening diagnostics and get patients into treatment faster.

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