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 Fully Automated Medical Scribes Using AI
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) As most of you know, I’m a huge fan of all the efforts going on to improve the physician documentation process. It’s a burden that’s burning out physicians. One of the biggest efforts out…  Eli Lilly’s Insulin: Cheaper for Patients Without Much Financial Hit to the Firm
MedCity News - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) Eli Lilly is cutting insulin prices, and this time it’s for real. |
 4 Adaptive Cybersecurity Controls to Include in a Zero-Trust Strategy
HealthTech Magazine - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) The cybersecurity threat environment changes constantly, and the healthcare industry is one of the highest-value targets for malicious actors. According to the 2023 Breach Barometer report from Protenus, 59.7 million patient records were…  Bacteria Create Protein Nanowires for Biosensing
Medgadget - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a biosensor that is based on protein nanowires that are created by bacteria. The protein nanowires are highly sensitive to ammonia, in this case, which… |
 Google’s Pixel Watch adds fall detection
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) Google announced Tuesday it had rolled out fall detection features for its Pixel Watch. According to a blog post, the wearable will use its motion sensors to determine if the user has taken a hard…  Patient-Specific Soft Robotic Heart Replicas for Treatment Planning
Medgadget - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) Researchers at MIT have developed soft robotic heart replicas that closely match the anatomy of real people. The researchers used medical images of patient hearts to construct computer models that are suitable for 3D… |
 Readers Write: Social Determinants of Health and Interoperability
HIStalk - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) Social Determinants of Health and InteroperabilityBy Jada Parker Social determinants of health (SDOH) have a huge impact on population health….  Readers Write: How Healthcare is Using AI to Address the Staffing Shortage
HIStalk - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) How Healthcare is Using AI to Address the Staffing ShortageBy Ed Ricks One of the greatest challenges… |
 EHR Association urges CMS to extend comment period for prior authorization process
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) The HIMSS EHR Association this week sent a letter asking the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to extend the comment period on its Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes proposed rule by…  Cerebral announces third round of layoffs in less than a year
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday March 1, 2023) Digital mental health platform Cerebral announced it’s letting go of 15% of its workforce in its third round of layoffs since last summer. In a LinkedIn post, the company’s CEO David Mou confirmed the layoffs,… |