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Senator wants Google to answer for accuracy, ethics of generative AI tool

Healthcare It News

Does Med-PaLM 2's training corpus include protected health information? Does Google ensure that patients are informed when Med-PaLM 2, or other AI models offered or licensed by, are used in their care by health care licensees? If so, how is the disclosure presented? If so, how is this option communicated to patients?

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Hippocratic AI Raises $53 Million Series A at a $500 Million Valuation

Healthcare IT Today

Phase two testing required testing to be completed by 1000+ licensed US nurses, and 100+ US licensed physicians talking to the AI while acting as a patient. Phase three testing, which begins now, requires the testing to be completed by 5,000 licensed nurses, 500 licensed physicians, and the company’s health system partners.

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Twin Health Secures $50M to Expand its Groundbreaking Whole Body Digital Twin Technology and Service to Reverse Chronic Metabolic Disease

Healthcare IT Today

Twin Health introduced the Whole Body Digital Twin, a dynamic model of each individual’s unique metabolism, powered by artificial intelligence, that is built from thousands of data points collected daily via wearable sensors, clinical lab parameters, and self-reported preferences. The study demonstrated an average of 16.3

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The prominent issues telehealth must tackle when the pandemic passes

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The breakdown of geographic barriers, and specifically the change allowing providers to practice across state lines, independently from the state(s) in which they are currently licensed, has been an exceedingly valuable step in the right direction. All that would have been present potentially in their home.

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Backed by CVS Health, Array Behavioral Care Raises $25M for Virtual Psychiatry/Therapy

HIT Consultant

Department of Health & Human Services, only 27.7% of the national need for mental health professionals is actively being met. This scarcity of mental health professionals prevents patients from receiving the care they need, resulting in adverse health outcomes.

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Hims & Hers & Carbon Health Partner to Expand Care Options for California Customers

HIT Consultant

Hims & Hers already offers a wide range of care options, and those options will grow with this collaboration by enabling licensed medical professionals on the Hims & Hers platform to direct patients to Carbon Health if they present with complex medical histories, conditions, or concerns that require further clinical attention.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Ohio

MedTrainer

Managing healthcare compliance in Ohio presents a unique set of challenges for compliance officers, healthcare professionals, and administrators. The State Medical Board of Ohio provides licensing and regulatory guidelines for medical providers in Ohio State. The license is valid for three years unless revoked.