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CMS finalizes 2024 Medicare hospital, doctor payments, 340B fix and price transparency requirements

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Regulators finalized a number of rules Thursday with sweeping implications for providers in the Medicare program, including rates for next year that doctors and hospitals slammed as insufficient.

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Doctors are getting on board with genAI, survey shows

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hospital or health system and use clinical decision support tools, four in five providers – 81% – agreed that generative artificial intelligence can improve care team interactions with patients. That knowledge makes 76% of the doctors surveyed comfortable using genAI, the data showed.

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Enhancing hospital IT's speed-to-market capability

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Take the case of Mount Alvernia Hospital, a 300-bed private not-for-profit medical institution in Singapore. Since the pandemic, the Mount Alvernia IT team has created 13 applications, including the Staff Health System (which was initially a contact tracing solution), Doctors Directory, Medical Records Tracking, and Electronic Meal Ordering.

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AHA, H-ISAC warn hospitals about Black Basta following Ascension cyberattack

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Prompted by H-ISAC, the American Hospital Association also sent a cybersecurity advisory with technical mitigation recommendations to its members. The AHA has warned its member hospitals that it is urgent to heed H-ISAC's recommendations on defending against the emerging threat.

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China Medical University Hospital leverages Google's genAI for cancer care

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China Medical University Hospital is leveraging Google Cloud's generative AI to support its doctors in providing cancer care. Based on a statement, their partnership aims to introduce assistive tools to support doctors in precision cancer treatment.

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Bot MD powers data collection, enhances doctor experience in Indonesia

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WHAT IT'S ABOUT The startup signed a memorandum of understanding with Siloam Hospitals Group to automate and scale patient-reported outcome measures (PROM) across its hospital chain by powering Siloam's WhatsApp with the Bot MD Care AI chatbot. The company had locked its sights on Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and India.

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Children’s Hospital LA launches AI-driven ER patient app

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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has partnered with Vital to integrate an artificial intelligence-driven tool called ERAdvisor that can improve the patient-family experience with clarity and predictability. Vital said it offers four AI tools to serve hospital emergency departments, inpatient stays and ongoing care.

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