Researchers at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have developed a medical device that is intended to improve patient safety during cardiac ablation procedures to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib). At present, the esophagus…
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When I certified, one of the major components of the clinical informatics board exam curriculum was public health informatics. As a family physician, I understand the value of public health, and especially after the…
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By Mark Melchionna
June 08, 2023 – Research from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) indicates that artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms performed better than the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC) risk model in predicting the…
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By Hannah Nelson
June 08, 2023 – In a June 1st message to Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center staff, Teresa Boyd, VA’s Northwest regional director, said that the hospital wouldn’t need to cut its workforce to address…
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By Jill McKeon
June 08, 2023 – The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a joint cybersecurity advisory (CSA) regarding Clop ransomware, a group that has been active since…
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Urban Health Plan, a federally qualified community health center with locations in New York City, uses artificial intelligence from eClinicalWorks to identify patients who are more likely to miss their appointments. Personalized outreach to…
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The following is a guest article by Eric Demers, CEO at Madaket Health
The recent CWH Advisors’ 2022 Patient Pay study unearthed some troubling trends in the administration of RCM. The dearth of healthcare professionals…
Troubleshooting EHR and system issues at HealthWorks of Northern Virginia used to involve up to five different vendors. It was a nightmare. By moving to eClinlcalWorks’ cloud-EHR, they eliminated many of their system issues…
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By Mark Melchionna
June 08, 2023 – After receiving approval from its Board of Regents, Texas A&M University plans to add a Telehealth Institute to its health system, supporting virtual care-related research, education, and clinical services.
Advancing…
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By Hannah Nelson
June 08, 2023 – The Interoperability Institute (IOI), a non-profit formed by Michigan’s statewide health information exchange (HIE), has announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch Interop.WORLD, a virtual innovation center.
Interop.WORLD…
