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 ADA Sessions Highlight Breakthroughs in AI for Diabetic Retinopathy
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) The ADA Scientific Sessions showcased advancements in diabetes care, including an AI tool for predicting diabetic retinopathy progression and a glucose sensing and delivery device for Type 1 diabetes. The AI tool improves risk…  Epic and Nuance Collaborate to Enhance GPT4-Powered Ambient Documentation
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) Epic and Nuance have partnered to expand the use of Nuance’s DAX Express technology among Epic customers. By integrating DAX Express into Epic workflows, the aim is to alleviate clinician burnout by reducing documentation… |
 NHS England launches tender for new privacy enhancing technology
Digital Health - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) NHS England has advertised a procurement contract worth up to £35 million to create a new NHS privacy enhancing technology (NHS-PET), as part of its planned Federated Data Platform (FDP) programme. The announcement said NHS-PET…  Eli Lilly’s Experimental Obesity Drug Shows Unprecedented Weight Loss in Patients
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) Eli Lilly’s experimental obesity drug, retatrutide, has shown impressive results in mid-stage clinical trials, with patients experiencing up to 24% weight loss after almost a year, the highest reduction seen in the field. The… |
 How Clinical Decision Support Can Help Alleviate Provider Burnout
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) Jordan Messler, MD, SFHM, FACP, Chief Medical Officer with Glytec As health systems look to heal from two years of pandemic-related struggles and skyrocketing costs, new data reveals an even more troubling issue – disturbing…  New Initiative Examines Misuse of Race in Medical Research
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) What You Should Know: Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) announce the launch of Racial Equity in Clinical Equations, a new initiative to examine the misuse of race in medical research. The foundation will provide $10M in new… |
 Hospitals’ Financial Performance Fails to Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) What You Should Know: Hospital finances showed signs of stabilizing in May, amid slightly improving operating margins, declining expenses and notable increases in outpatient visits, according to the latest National Hospital Flash Report from Kaufman…  Headspace, Virgin Pulse expand partnership to enhance employer offering
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) Digital mental health company Headspace and employer health tech company Virgin Pulse have announced an extended partnership in which Virgin’s members will have full access to Headspace within its AI-enabled health and wellbeing platform.Headspace… |
 Introducing the Slimmest and Customizable Medical Computer | Interview with Tom Poplawski
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday June 28, 2023)  At the HIMSS 2023 conference we talked with Tom Boblowski, the medical product manager at Teguar. In this exciting conversation, Tom shares his journey into healthcare IT and his passion for working with life-saving…  News 6/28/23 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Wednesday June 28, 2023) Top News Amazon postpones the launch of its Amazon Clinic expansion by three weeks after lawmakers raise concerns about the company’s privacy practices, specifically its method of collecting and sharing customer health data. |