‘Hard to quantify’ primary and community care has been overlooked for too long. That could be about to change, thanks to moves to standardise the codes for encounters, activities and job roles, writes Nilesh…
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By Shania Kennedy
March 21, 2024 – Researchers from Harvard Medical School (HMS), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford University have demonstrated that the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-based assistive tools improves performance for…
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By Anuja Vaidya
March 21, 2024 – Telehealth is an effective treatment option for opioid use disorder (OUD) during pregnancy, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open.
The opioid crisis has raged in the…
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Gene Scheurer is co-founder and CEO of Optimum Healthcare IT of Jacksonville, FL.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
Jason Mabry and I started Optimum Healthcare IT in 2012. I had started…
An innovative health technology data project in Moray, Scotland has been named best Up and Coming TEC innovation at the ITEC (International Technology Care) Awards 2024.The project revolves around the generation and collation of…
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UnitedHealth Group (UHG) swiftly responded to the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, paying out $2 billion in financial advances to support struggling healthcare providers. Amid federal investigations and calls for mandatory cybersecurity regulations, UHG is…
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Clover Health and Quartet Health’s collaboration introduces a pioneering whole health program, targeting mental illness in seniors. Leveraging Clover’s home-based care model and Quartet’s expertise, the initiative aims to uplift mental health outcomes. The…
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The NIH-backed study exposes how COVID-19 induces heart damage via inflammation rather than direct infection. Investigating SARS-CoV-2-associated ARDS, researchers find cardiac macrophage dysregulation, irrespective of viral presence. They discern that severe lung inflammation alone…
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Three NHS Scotland Boards have gone live with the Evolution vLab Laboratory Information Management System by Magentus, seamlessly connecting laboratory medicine services across multiple sites to deliver streamlined workflows, greater clinical safety and better…
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What You Should Know:
– BillionToOne (BTO), a company dedicated to accessible and accurate genetic testing, has launched BabyPeek, a first-of-its-kind prenatal test uses advanced technology to predict a baby’s non-medical traits as early as…
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