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Study: NYC Black, Latino patients less likely than white patients to use telehealth during pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A new study from the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association published this week showed that in New York City during the first few months of the pandemic, Black and Latino patients had lower odds of using telehealth versus other modalities. In areas with broadband availability, telehealth is still not always an option.

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Thank goodness we didn't get struck by lightning

Health Care Performance

Because the odds of getting struck by lightning are LOW. The odds of the rain nurturing plants, however, is HIGH. Odds are, your compliance program bears good news. Can you put a price tag on potentially avoiding a costly ransomware attack? Or the grass or the flowers. Or the basil plants. It’s pretty much guaranteed.

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

Healthcare It News

More odds and ends. Region Tag: Global Edition. Community broadband is often great for curing capacity barriers – networks owned by cities and counties, telephone and electrical co-ops, wireless ISP (WISPs), other local ISPs and public-private partnerships. Ask around! Somebody in town might already be planning to build one.

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Digital Health Disconnect Creates Unnecessary Roadblock to Patient Engagement

HIT Consultant

Odds are good you used a digital payment method, alongside the 93% of consumers who say they’ve used tools like Venmo and Zelle over the last year. Aaron Kaufman, EVP at Carenet Health. By all accounts, the last two years have accelerated consumer adoption of digital tools for managing nearly every aspect of our lives. Ordering takeout?

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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

Health Populi

They are never seen in the same room at the same time, working as “Clark Kent and Superman” – tag-teaming with love, resilience, and faith. [To By 2017, she was finishing active treatment and emerging victorious against pretty big clinical odds, only an 8% chance of five-year survival.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As machine learning rapidly expands into healthcare, the ways it "learns" may be at odds with clinical outcomes unless carefully controlled for, a new study shows. New study outlines challenges, dangers for machine learning. by Benjamin Harris January 16, 2019. Mayo Clinic CIO: 'This artificial intelligence stuff is real'.

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SQA News | Fall 2023

SQA

We make sure they get exactly where they are trying to go , following their preferred route, in style and comfort. “Against All Odds” Another trait I admire about Rocket Lab is that they punch above their weight class. Geographic factors aside, SQA shares some of this “against all odds” philosophy. Hey Associates!