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 VA launches $1M AI tech challenge to address clinician burnout
Healthcare IT news - (Friday November 3, 2023) As part of continuing efforts to reduce burnout among healthcare workers, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting a 120-day Tech Sprint to develop ambient dictation for clinical encounters, and an advanced document-processing…  Optimizing Healthcare IT: Four Innovative Ways to Use QR Codes | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday November 3, 2023) The following is a guest article by Ravi Pratap, Co-Founder and CTO at Beaconstac |
 KLAS: Epic Signal Data Cannot Predict EHR Satisfaction, Clinician Burnout
EHR Intelligence - (Friday November 3, 2023) By Hannah Nelson November 03, 2023 – Signal, the provider-efficiency tracking tool from Epic, has several valuable uses, but it is not a meaningful or predictive measure for EHR satisfaction or clinician burnout, according to a KLAS…  Daye expands capabilities of diagnostic tampon to include STI screening
Digital Health - (Friday November 3, 2023) A year ago Daye introduced its revolutionary tampon vaginal microbiome screening kit and now it has expanded the offering to include STI screening.The new STI diagnostic tampon will allow people to collect a sample… |
 ML Model Estimates Chemotherapy Success in Bone Cancer Patients
Health IT Analytics - (Friday November 3, 2023) By Shania Kennedy November 03, 2023 – Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have developed a machine learning (ML) tool capable of estimating the percent necrosis (PN)—the percentage of a tumor that is considered “dead” and no…  Uniguest Expands Presence and Capabilities in Healthcare through Acquisition of pCare | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday November 3, 2023) Nashville-Based Uniguest Acquires pCare, a Leader in Interactive Patient Engagement Systems |
 Two Derbyshire trusts pick Nervecentre as preferred supplier for joint EPR
Digital Health - (Friday November 3, 2023) University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (UHDB) and Chesterfield Royal Hospital (CRH) have announced Nervecentre as the preferred supplier for a new joint electronic patient record (EPR) system.The collaborative approach to procuring an integrated…  DigitalHealth.London Launchpad open for applications
Digital Health - (Friday November 3, 2023) Applications have now opened for the sixth DigitalHealth.London Launchpad programme, an initiative that is helping to drive innovation in the healthcare sector.The programme is open to companies in London that are close to the… |
 GE HealthCare Unveils Supportive Data for AI-Driven Prediction of Immunotherapy Outcomes
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday November 3, 2023) GE HealthCare’s AI can accurately predict patient responses to immunotherapy, as demonstrated in collaborative studies with VUMC and UME. The models, showcasing 70-80% accuracy, may guide more personalized treatment decisions, potentially minimizing side effects…  South Korea forms national commission for promoting bio-health tech and more briefs
Healthcare IT news - (Friday November 3, 2023) South Korea forms national bio-health commission The South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) has recently enacted the presidential decree that establishes the Bio-health Innovation Commission. |