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How Hims & Hers built a business entirely centered on telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Melissa Baird, COO at Hims & Hers, leads a team of engineers that designed a telehealth experience that engages and connects patient care across its service lines, especially for stigmatized conditions. Under her leadership, Hims & Hers was able to stand up multiple services during the pandemic, as well.

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Leveraging AI to Improve Revenue Cycle Management and Assist During Staff Shortages

Healthcare IT Today

In recent years, AI has made various advancements in the administrative and clinical setting as healthcare systems leverage the technology to benefit workflow operations and reduce human errors. Healthcare organizations are struggling with staff shortages across the board – ranging from the bedside to the back office.

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How the VA Uses Synthetic Data to Predict Veterans’ Suicide Risk

HIT Consultant

Each year, suicide and nonfatal self-harm cost the nation nearly $490 billion in medical costs, work-loss costs, the value of statistical life, and quality-of-life costs, according to statistics cited by the U.S. In 2020, suicide was among the top 9 leading causes of death for people between 10 and 64 years of age.