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Elevance Health wants to use AI to simplify and personalize healthcare. Here's how the insurance giant is doing it

Fierce Healthcare

Artificial intelligence dominated the conversation at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas earlier this month. | The health insurance giant, which serves 117 million people, sees opportunities to leverage generative AI and other technologies to make healthcare easier to navigate, chief AI officer Shawn Wang said during an interview at CES 2024.

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Bonus Features – January 21, 2024 – Number of compromised patient records in cyberattacks rose 108% in 2023, USCDI v5 draft announced, plus 18 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Mental Health Omnibus Bill: A Comprehensive Guide for Providers

Medisys Compliance

Introduction The mental health omnibus bill, recently passed by Congress, marks a significant milestone in improving access to mental healthcare in the United States. As medical billing professionals, we at Medisys understand the potential impact this bill has on your practice and want to provide you with the necessary information to navigate its complexities.

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Designing for Health: Interview with Billy Nicolich

HealthIT Answers

NOW released, the In Network podcast feature Designing for Health. Nordic Chief Medical Officer Craig Joseph, MD, chats with Billy Nicolich, healthcare product manager at Press Ganey. They discuss Billy’s background in healthcare and experience design, the legacy and impact of nudge units, and why he sees history as being divided into “pre-manifesto” and “post-manifesto.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

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?

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HIPAA Security Rule Checklist

HIPAA Journal

A HIPAA Security Rule checklist helps covered entities, business associates, and other organizations subject to HIPAA compliance to fulfil the requirements of the Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information (better known as the HIPAA Security Rule). Complying with the Security Rule Standards can reduce the likelihood of HIPAA violations and data breaches attributable to human error and bad actors.

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Realizing the Promise of Real-World Evidence

HealthIT Answers

By Robert Califf - What we now call real-world data (RWD) have been used for years in medical product development to inform study design and endpoint selection, identify potential participants and trial sites, and assess safety in the post-marketing setting. The post Realizing the Promise of Real-World Evidence appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Discovering Plaintiffs’ Social Security Numbers

Drug & Device Law

While putting together our recent Camp Lejeune post on deliberative process privilege, we came across another discovery dispute that we’ve seen in prescription medical product liability mass tort litigation – plaintiffs refusing to produce their social security numbers. So we decided to take a look at what’s out there. We found that “Courts have routinely ordered plaintiffs to disclose their social security numbers when that information has some relevance to a claim, or defense, in the litigat

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The Law of Loyalty

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Lionel Smith (University of Cambridge), The Law of Loyalty, Table of Contents and Chapter 1 (2023): The Law of Loyalty is a study of the principles governing the use of legal powers that are held for other-regarding ends. It addresses.

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Shameless Plug – Thursday’s CLE Webinar on the Best and Worst Drug/Medical Device Decisions of 2023

Drug & Device Law

For any of our loyal readers looking to start the New Year with a healthy helping of CLE credit, a friendly reminder that four of your bloggers – Bexis, Steven Boranian, Stephen McConnell, and Lisa Baird – will be presenting a free 90-minute CLE webinar on “The good, the bad and the ugly: The best and worst drug/medical device decisions of 2023” on Thursday, January 25th at 12 p.m.