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 Why New Zealand is easing system ICT expansion
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday February 20, 2024) New Zealand’s new administration is seeking fewer ICT systems for health while augmenting its capabilities in data and technology to cater to new models of care.These are some of the immediate priority actions Te Whatu Ora…  Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Technology: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Brain-Controlled Technology – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Tuesday February 20, 2024) In the ever-evolving landscape where technology intersects with healthcare, Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) are emerging as a transformative force, turning the once-fantastic imaginings of science fiction into tangible realities. |
 mPulse reports 106% revenue growth year-over-year
MobiHealthNews - (Tuesday February 20, 2024) Conversational AI and digital engagement platform mPulse reported 94% growth in Q4 2023 and 106% year-over-year.The company attributed its rise in revenue to its acquisitions announced in December of health management and engagement platform…  Maven Clinic expands partnership with AT&T to give employees fertility, family benefits
MobiHealthNews - (Monday February 19, 2024) AT&T will offer its more than 125,000 employees 24/7 access to women’s health platform Maven Clinic’s virtual fertility and family-building support services, including guidance around egg freezing, adoption, IVF, surrogacy, preconception and more.The New… |
 The impact of using reinforcement learning to personalize communication on medication adherence: findings from the REINFORCE trial
npj Digital Medicine - (Monday February 19, 2024) Text messaging can promote healthy behaviors, like adherence to medication, yet its effectiveness remains modest, in part because message content is rarely personalized. Reinforcement learning has been used in consumer technology to personalize content…  CancerGPT for few shot drug pair synergy prediction using large pretrained language models
npj Digital Medicine - (Monday February 19, 2024) Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to have significant potential in few-shot learning across various fields, even with minimal training data. However, their ability to generalize to unseen tasks in more complex fields,… |
 RPM strategies for moving from discharge to hospital-at-home care
Healthcare IT news - (Monday February 19, 2024) By 2030, all Baby Boomers will be over 65 – all as alternative care models emerge. McKinsey estimates $265 billion worth of care services for Medicare patients could shift from traditional facilities to the…  Microsoft life sciences leader on what makes for successful disruptors
Healthcare IT news - (Monday February 19, 2024) Even in regions where healthcare delivery mechanisms are abundant, demand can be overwhelming, and other healthcare operational challenges can interfere with patient outcomes. As the digital transformation in healthcare lags behind other industries, and value-based… |
 OIG flags active medication list issues in VA EHR
Healthcare IT news - (Monday February 19, 2024) In a statement to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veterans Affairs, the VA’s Office of Inspector General reported that if veterans have had treatment at one of five sites using the department’s…  ViVE 2024 Preview – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 134 | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Monday February 19, 2024) ViVE 2024 is rapidly approaching! The conference will be held in Los Angeles on February 25 – 28 this year, so for the 134th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are sharing… |