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 Senators Introduce UPHOLD Privacy Act to Prevent Use of Health Data For Advertising
xtelligent HEALTHCARE MEDIA - (Monday March 6, 2023) By Jill McKeon March 06, 2023 – US Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) introduced the Upholding Protections for Health and Online Location Data (UPHOLD) Privacy Act, aimed at preventing the…  ONC Outlines Health IT Interoperability Progress in Report to Congress
xtelligent HEALTHCARE MEDIA - (Monday March 6, 2023) By Hannah Nelson |
 Structural Racism Fuels Racial Disparities in Surgical Outcomes
xtelligent HEALTHCARE MEDIA - (Monday March 6, 2023) By Sarai Rodriguez March 06, 2023 – A new study suggests that structural racism is causing worse surgical outcomes among Black men. Researchers out of UCLA found in a study recently published…  RPM is Changing How I Provide Care, And My Patients Love It
MedCity News - (Monday March 6, 2023) If you ask any physician about treating patients with chronic conditions, chances are they will tell you that our current healthcare system is failing these patients. I am no different. |
 Transcarent to buy part of virtual care company 98point6
MobiHealthNews - (Monday March 6, 2023) Transcarent, a digital platform focused on the self-insured employer market, announced plans to acquire assets from 98point6, including its AI-enabled virtual care platform and care business.According to reporting by Forbes, the deal is worth…  An AI primer: machine learning, federated learning and more
Healthcare IT news - (Monday March 6, 2023) OpenAI’s ChatGPT system has sent the topic of artificial intelligence through the roof.But so many professionals across industries, including healthcare, do not truly understand how AI works – especially how the different forms of… |
 Eisai Alzheimer’s Drug Gets FDA Decision Date; Advisory Meeting Is Planned
MedCity News - (Monday March 6, 2023) The FDA has accepted Eisai’s application seeking full approval for its Alzheimer’s disease drug, setting a summer date for a regulatory decision that could smooth the path for insurance companies to begin coverage for…  Q&A: VA aims to prevent veteran suicides with healthcare technology
MobiHealthNews - (Monday March 6, 2023) With 6,146 veterans taking their own life in 2020, suicide was the 13th leading cause of death among the population overall and the second leading cause of death among veterans under the age of… |
 Roundup: Royal warning, RansomHouse strikes and DoppelPaymer assets seized
Healthcare IT news - (Monday March 6, 2023) The United States Federal Bureau of Investigations and European partners have shared warnings and announced coordination on ransomware investigations linked to at least one patient fatality. Meanwhile, Barcelona hospitals brace for the impacts of…  Interoperability and Price Transparency in the 21st Century Cures Act: A Payer’s Perspective [Sponsored]
MedCity News - (Monday March 6, 2023) Although it was signed into law in 2016, portions of the 21st Century Cures Act, the provisions designed to support interoperability continue created the need for new rules by the Centers for Medicare and… |