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![]() Healthcare digitalization in South America Ep. 1: How digital is Peru? (Jhonatan Bringas) — Faces of digital health
Faces of Digital Health - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) Private healthcare drives innovation in Peru, and its uptake was later followed by public health, says Jhonatan Bringas, a Peruvian doctor, based out of the Netherlands. After holding several executive positions in the health… ![]() NHS Hack Day returns to Cardiff May 20-21 after three-year absence
Digital Health - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) NHS Hack Day, the event dedicated to “geeks who love the NHS”, is returning this weekend in Cardiff, following a three-year absence. Hack Day, which was last held in January 2020, also in Cardiff, will… |
![]() Amazon Omics announces direct upload to storage and new automated capabilities
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) At the annual AWS Life Sciences Executive Symposium, the company announced new Amazon Omics capabilities to help customers build, run and scale 35 Ready2Run workflows by Element Biosciences, NVIDIA and Sentieon Inc. WHY IT MATTERS ![]() Online GP registrations reach 240,000 as new digital NHS service grows
Digital Health - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) GP practices are being encouraged to join a new national online service making registering patients quicker and easier. More than 900 GP practices – around one in seven nationally (14%) – have already enrolled for the… |
![]() AHA Expresses Concerns over Access to Care and Staffing Challenges for IRFs
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement the IRF Review Choice Demonstration, subjecting inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) to thorough claim reviews for at least six months. The American Hospital Association (AHA)… ![]() American Hospital Association Applauds Bipartisan Support for H.R. 2665
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) A bipartisan group of over 230 representatives is urging House leaders to prevent $8 billion in Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital payment cuts. They support H.R. 2665 as a solution to avoid severe consequences for… |
![]() Research and Dialogue Key to Optimizing Breast Cancer Screening Practices
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) RSNA has updated its position statement on breast cancer screening, aligning with the ACR’s recommendation of annual mammography starting at age 40. The guidelines emphasize the importance of early detection and individual risk assessment…. ![]() Richard Murray confirmed as Summer Schools opening keynote
Digital Health - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) Richard Murray, the chief executive of the UK’s most influential health and care think tank and research organisation, has been confirmed as the opening keynote for Digital Health Summer Schools 2023.The CEO of The… |
![]() North America sees growing investment in healthcare cybersecurity market
Omnia Health Insights - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) According to the latest report on ‘Healthcare Cybersecurity Market’ by Vantage Market Research, the global healthcare cybersecurity market size was valued at US$11.17 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow at a CAGR… ![]() COVID-era solution enables seamless communication among almost 6,000 hospital staff
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday May 16, 2023) A single pandemic-era messaging platform has enabled thousands of staff at Austin Health in Melbourne to focus directly on patient care by raising clinical communication efficiency and reducing time-consuming communication tasks. THE PROBLEM |










