Healthcare Dive
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The technology could reduce clinicians’ administrative work or speed drug discovery, but the rapidly evolving field may need more human oversight to prevent harm, lawmakers and witnesses said.
Bill of Health
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
By Brianna da Silva Bhatia, Michele Heisler, and Christian De Vos American health care too often fails to protect the right to health or promote health-related rights. Despite efforts to increase access to health care and to better incentivize high-quality, value-based care, the United States’ health care system remains fragmented, largely profit-based, and predominantly disease-focused rather than prevention-focused.
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Healthcare Dive
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
With the exception of HCA, the biggest U.S. health systems all reported lower year-over-year profits in the third quarter.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
To help conquer the digital divide preventing rural veterans from accessing the range of health and wellness benefits they are eligible for, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is offering new access to telehealth and virtual care options. Working with the Veterans Health Administration's National Center for Collaborative Healthcare Innovation, the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System and Verizon Public Sector, the VA will be providing broadband connectivity directly to veterans living in remo
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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?
Healthcare Dive
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
New research from Harvard and Inovalon found MA beneficiaries had fewer hospital readmissions, fewer preventable hospitalizations and lower rates of high-risk medication use than those in traditional Medicare.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Lunit deploys AI CXR solution to military units in South Korea, Phillippines Lunit, a provider of AI diagnostic supp ort solutions, continues to supply its AI-powered chest x-ray screening solution to military health institutions across Asia-Pacific. Recently, the Lunit INSIGHT CXR was deployed at the Victoriano Luna Medical Center in Manila, Phillippines.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Digital Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Palantir and Accenture have been chosen as the winner of the £480m Federated Data Platform procurement, with an announcement expected imminently.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
President Joe Biden's sweeping Executive Order on art | President Joe Biden's sweeping Executive Order on artificial intelligence marks a significant move to set ground rules for safety, security and privacy. But, many industry experts are skeptical about how AI can be effectively regulated given the fast pace of innovation.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
While many in the industry are ready to move past the EHR, the reality for health IT leaders is that the EHR still takes up a large portion of their mindshare and has some of the biggest impact for good or bad on an organization. Managed and implemented effectively it can be an important tool for a healthcare organization to run more efficiently and provide better care.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Optum Rx is shifting eight different insulin products to its preferred formulary in a bid to address affordability, the company said Thursday. | Optum Rx is shifting eight different insulin products to its preferred formulary in a bid to address affordability, the company said Thursday.
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Feeling overwhelmed by medical waste regulations? This comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of medical waste disposal, ensuring you stay compliant and prioritize safety. Inside you'll find: Clear categorization: Learn to precisely classify medical waste for proper handling and disposal. Labeling & Storage: Discover best practices for clear labeling and secure storage of medical waste.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The device developed by Hong Kong researchers is said to be 40% more effective for rehabilitation of ankle-foot following a stroke than applying external mechanical forces alone.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Financial struggles at Bright Health Group and Friday Health Plans have raised concerns about how well the Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) risk adjustment program is working, especially whether it's | Financial struggles at Bright Health Group and Friday Health Plans have raised concerns about how well the Affordable Care Act's risk adjustment program is working, especially whether it's unfairly harming smaller insurers.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The computerization of daily life has evolved from a set of technical decisions to a matter of urgent public policy over the past few decades. The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) recently released two sets of principles that highlights its concerns in two prominent computing issues: privacy and AI. Of course, privacy and AI both make front-page news these days.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
As pharmacy workers begin efforts to unionize, Walgreens Boots Alliance Executive Vice President and President of U.S. | Amid labor unrest and slipping financial performance, Walgreens executive John Driscoll said the company will be investing in salary and benefits improvements for its pharmacy workers.
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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Dr. Stephen L. Ondra, Chief Medical Adviser at MITRE Dr. Brian Anderson, Chief Digital Health Physician at MITRE As ChatGPT and similar Large Language Model (LLM) tools gather and organize data in responses, it’s important to understand how the data they use has been curated. Medical science is constantly evolving, with previously accepted conclusions and standards being supplanted by newer information.
Digital Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Vin Diwakar, interim director of transformation of NHSE, is confirmed as keynote for Digital Health Summer Schools 2024, which has opened for registrations.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
What You Should Know: – RapidAI has received FDA clearance for Rapid SDH, its AI-powered module for the detection and notification of suspected hemispheric acute and chronic subdural hematoma. – The need for the RapidAI solution is urgent, with SDH cases in US patients expected to increase by nearly 80% before 2040. AI Module for Detection of Hemispheric Subdural Hematomas Rapid SDH leverages AI to help neurocritical care teams identify suspected hemispheric subdural hemorrhage faste
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Strengthens Healthcare Industry Software Development Capabilities and Adds Global Delivery Capacity in Eastern Europe Perficient, Inc. , the leading digital consultancy transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands, announced today it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire SMEDIX, Inc. , an approximately $12 million revenue healthcare software engineering firm headquartered in San Diego, California, with offshore operations located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
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HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
What You Should Know: – Cone Health , a non-profit healthcare network in North Carolina, and Helix , a population genomics company, have partnered to launch a five-year research study that will enroll and track 100,000 healthy people. – The study will use Helix’s population genomics platform to provide medical insights for Cone Health patients and help identify people at risk for certain diseases and conditions.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The company's Artera Care Assist, powered by Hyro, can be embedded within a provider's website to answer patients' questions 24/7.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
What You Should Know: New survey findings released today by Kinnos show that the risk of becoming infected by visiting or staying in a hospital weighs heavily on the minds of Americans. The findings, which arrive on the heels of the pandemic and amidst an escalating infectious disease crisis, reflect consumer sentiment and concerns when seeking medical care.
Healthcare Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
An effective healthcare compliance program is a crucial aspect of any healthcare organization. An ideal program ensures adherence to laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Patient safety and consistent quality care will maintain priority. These documents should serve as a roadmap for employees. Healthcare organizations should clearly define their expectations and the consequences for non-compliance.
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
What You Should Know: – Enterprise Health , a provider of occupational and employee health software solutions announced the launch of its new AI assistant, Wellby. The primary focus of Wellby is to improve the clinical user experience and complement clinical judgment. – Wellby uses GPT technology based on the OpenAI HIPAA-compliant platform to automate time-consuming clerical tasks and provide improved clinical decision support.
Digital Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Greater Manchester has launched its Health and Care Digital Transformation Strategy, which sets out its ambitions to transform the region's care services.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
What You Should Know: – Artera , a digital health leader in patient communications, has introduced Artera Care Assist, powered by Hyro , an AI-powered adaptive communications solution. – Artera Care Assist is a web-virtual assistant that can be deployed on a healthcare providers website, in as little as 48 hours, to answer common patient questions 24/7. – Patient inquiries including questions around locating providers with specific qualifications and language skills, or finding
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Sutter Health ended its third quarter with a $37 million operating loss (-0.1% operating margin) and $98 million net loss, though those totals don’t include millions of potential revenue the organi | The Sacramento nonprofit reported a dip in revenues and a bump in expenses, though the system is still waiting on potential millions from a state program.
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FACIS® helps organizations mitigate patient and organizational risk. Maintaining compliance and safeguarding against fraud and abuse in today’s changing healthcare landscape can be challenging. Most healthcare organizations screen and monitor providers against the OIG but that’s only ONE of FACIS®’ primary sources. FACIS® pulls data for every taxonomy from the lowest level employee to the highest level licensed professional.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
What You Should Know: – A new critical vulnerability was discovered in NeuroWorks Natus Electroencephalogram (EEG) Software that could allow cybercriminals to take control of affected devices and steal medical data. NeuroWorks Natus Electroencephalogram (EEG) software solution is widely used across clinics, hospitals, large teaching facilities and medical device providers for EEG, LTM, ICU, sleep, and research studies. – Trustwave SpiderLabs discovered the vulnerability affects the s
Digital Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
This briefing includes news that TidalSense has launched a programme with Asthma + Lung UK and Get A Drip has opened a new clinic on Chelsea's King Road.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
What You Should Know: – Artera , a digital health leader in patient communications, has introduced Artera Care Assist, powered by Hyro , an AI-powered adaptive communications solution. – Artera Care Assist is a web-virtual assistant that can be deployed on a healthcare providers website, in as little as 48 hours, to answer common patient questions 24/7. – Patient inquiries including questions around locating providers with specific qualifications and language skills, or finding
HIPAA Journal
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The Cyber Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a private industry notification that includes details of emerging techniques that are being used by ransomware gangs to gain initial access to victims’ networks. The FBI has identified several ransomware trends that are emerging or continuing and have been used in multiple attacks since July 2023 to gain initial access to networks.
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In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.
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