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 Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Specific Types of Help | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday October 20, 2023) This is the final article in a series about social determinants of health (SDoH). Previous articles covered the definition, collection, sharing, and use of SDoH. I’ll finish with a look at some specific areas…  HC3 Details ServiceNow Cybersecurity Vulnerability, Potential Impacts on Healthcare
Health IT Security - (Friday October 20, 2023) By Jill McKeon October 20, 2023 – A cybersecurity vulnerability in ServiceNow, a cloud computing platform, may allow unauthenticated users to extract data from records, a cybersecurity researcher discovered in mid-October. The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination… |
 Colorado hospital achieves the quadruple aim with RTLS, part 2
Healthcare IT news - (Friday October 20, 2023) Editor’s Note: This is the second part of this feature story on RTLS achieving the quadruple aim at “hospital of the future” St. Francis Interquest, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, part of 160-hospital health system…  Make your voice heard: HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Survey
Healthcare IT news - (Friday October 20, 2023) The 2023 HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey is now live, and is awaiting your responses.HIMSS, parent company of Healthcare IT News, is seeking feedback from IT and information security leaders about their experiences with risk mitigation… |
 Gero Raises $6M for Physics-Powered GenAI Biotech
HIT Consultant - (Friday October 20, 2023) What You Should Know: Gero, a biotechnology company focused on aging and chronic diseases, has closed $6M in a Series A extension round.This funding round positions Gero to continue internal drug development programs, grow its…  Impact of Mobile Apps in Conjunction With Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy on Patients’ Complications, Quality of Life, and Health-Related Self-Care Behaviors: Randomized Clinical Trial
JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Friday October 20, 2023) Background: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is commonly chosen for long-term enteral nutrition support. However, common complications of PEG include wound infection, leakage, obstruction, bleeding, dislodgement, pneumonia, peritonitis, and more. The anticipation of these complications… |
 How Healthcare Communication Platforms Can Harness Generative AI in a HIPAA-Compliant Way | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday October 20, 2023) The following is a guest article by Nate MacLeitch, Founder and CEO at QuickBlox  KLAS Outlines Health IT Vendor Offerings for Clinician EHR Efficiency
EHR Intelligence - (Friday October 20, 2023) By Hannah Nelson October 20, 2023 – A new KLAS report based on interviews with 67 healthcare organizations validates offerings vendors and firms provide to enhance clinician EHR efficiency. |
 Locally Run Large Language Models May Help Preserve Patient Privacy
Health IT Analytics - (Friday October 20, 2023) By Shania Kennedy October 20, 2023 – Researchers from the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (NIH CC) found that a locally run, privacy-preserving large language model (LLM) may be suitable for labeling radiography reports, according…  Netsmart Advances Substance Use Disorder Solution Offerings Through Acquisition of Netalytics | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday October 20, 2023) Netsmart today announced the acquisition of Netalytics, a South Carolina-based addiction treatment software and practice management company, dedicated to developing technology for substance use disorder (SUD) providers focused on opioid addiction treatment. This acquisition will further… |