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 Finding a Place for Machine Learning in Mental Health Assessment
Digital Health Frontier - (Thursday March 2, 2023) By John Halamka and Paul Cerrato — With over 10,000 mental health apps available, it’s difficult to know which ones will actually have a therapeutic impact. Fortunately, enough high-quality evidence is available to help…  How best to manage, or dump, legacy healthcare IT systems
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday March 2, 2023) According to a 2021 HIMSS survey, 73% of healthcare provider organizations have legacy information systems. They’re costly to maintain and a pain to keep up.The question is, what to do about them? |
 Healthcare workers still think about quitting often, even on well-staffed teams
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday March 2, 2023) Some telling new statistics from the Qualtrics XM Institute’s latest research on customer-facing employees show healthcare workers are less likely than the global average to say their teams are understaffed (7% versus 11%).But these…  Alpha TAU Killing Tumors With Highly Targeted Alpha Radiation
Medgadget - (Thursday March 2, 2023) Radiation is commonly employed in hospitals around the world to treat tumors, typically using gamma ray beams of high energy photons, with a relatively long range, that penetrate all the tissues on the way… |
 Pfizer, Tempus collaborate on cancer drug development
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday March 2, 2023) Multinational pharmaceutical and biotech company Pfizer and AI-powered data company Tempus announced a multi-year strategic alliance to utilize AI and machine learning to inform drug discovery and development in oncology. Pfizer will leverage Tempus’ library…  CMS Awards Accenture Federal Services with $628M Contract to Support Healthcare.gov
HIT Consultant - (Thursday March 2, 2023) What You Should Know:– Accenture Federal Services has won a five-year, $628 million recompete of a contract award from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to continue its work supporting Healthcare.gov. CMS… |
 Most primary care telehealth visits don’t require in-person follow-up, Epic study shows
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday March 2, 2023) To explore the efficacy of primary care telehealth, a recent Epic Research study examined the frequency of in-person physician visits that followed 18,636,522 primary care telemedicine appointments.WHY IT MATTERS  C2i Genomics, Riken Genesis Expands AI-Powered Whole-Genome MRD Cancer Detection Across Japan
HIT Consultant - (Thursday March 2, 2023) What You Should Know:– C2i Genomics, a cancer intelligence company, today announced a collaboration with Riken Genesis Co., Ltd. (RG), a company specializing in providing the service of personalized medicine based on contract analysis… |
 To ChatGPT or Not to ChatGPT, That is the Question – #HITsm Chat Topic
Healthcare IT Today - (Thursday March 2, 2023) We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this month’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 3/3 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This month’s chat will be hosted by Erica Olenski Johansen (@thegr8chalupa) on…  Uncontrolled Blood Pressure Rates in Black Women Reveal Health Disparities
xtelligent HEALTHCARE MEDIA - (Thursday March 2, 2023) By Sarai Rodriguez March 02, 2023 – Black women of childbearing age face a twofold risk of uncontrolled high blood pressure compared to their white counterparts, which not only fuels racial health… |
