Cedars-Sinai announced the launch of Xaia, a spatial-computing, AI-enabled virtual psychotherapy companion accessible on the Apple Vision Pro headset that aims to help people with anxiety, addiction, depression and pain management.The healthcare system dubs the…
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A new study led by researchers at the University of California San Diego and the University of California San Francisco suggests a surprising link between depression and body temperature. Published today…
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By Sara Heath
February 05, 2024 – HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra used last week’s Food is Medicine summit to unveil three new public-private partnerships with Instacart, the Rockefeller Foundation, and Feeding America, all with the purpose…
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The National Institutes of Health’s electronic health record, The Clinical Research Information System, was first purpose-built 20 years ago for the nation’s largest research hospital.It will be soon replaced, said Jon McKeeby, chief information…
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A comprehensive report from the Times Health Commission on Monday identified a ten-point plan for health that highlights a key role for digital technologies. The first item on the ten-point plan recommends creating “patient passports”…
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Most healthcare security professionals are now familiar with the zero-trust framework. Though aspects of the security model have existed for years, former Forrester analyst John Kindervag coined the term for the “never trust, always…
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One of the great use cases for telemedicine has proven to be mental health. It does not require physical contact between caregiver and patient (though seeing a patient’s affect in person can be better…
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In healthcare’s dynamic and shifting landscape, the role of technology and assistive models is becoming increasingly critical in providing safe, effective patient care while simultaneously alleviating the burdens on nursing staff.
Virtual nursing, a concept…
For the 133rd episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are talking about ambient clinical voice! We kick off this episode by debating the percentage of clinicians we think are going to adopt…
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The following is a guest article by William Thorn, CISSP, CDPSE, Senior Strategist and Architect at Trellix
Do cyber threats feel like an inevitable workplace hazard? Attacks may seem rare when trying to anticipate them…
