Technical Showcase: OpenFn at OHIE21
Taylor Downs, Head of Products, presented on OpenFn as a Technical Showcase at the 2021 OpenHIE Virtual Community meeting….
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To Get Better Staffing Levels, Hospitals Must Prioritize Nurses’ Hiring Demands – MedCity News
Most health system executives would describe the severity of the nursing shortage in their organization as critical, but many hospitals aren’t employing the right tactics for hiring and retaining nurses, according to a report…
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Piecing Together the Cybersecurity Puzzle: A Call to Action for Healthcare Leaders – MedCity News
Few industries present as complex a dilemma when securing systems and data than healthcare. Just like an intricate puzzle with interlocking pieces, patient care and medical services demand an encompassing approach to safeguarding sensitive…
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News 6/14/23 – HIStalk
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Oracle reports Q4 results: revenue up 17%, adjusted EPS $1.67 versus $1.54, beating Wall Street expectations for both and sending shares to an all-time high. From the earnings call:
Total cloud revenue was up…
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A generalizable deep learning regression model for automated glaucoma screening from fundus images
A plethora of classification models for the detection of glaucoma from fundus images have been proposed in recent years. Often trained with data from a single glaucoma clinic, they report impressive performance on internal…
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Q&A: Northwell Health CIO Sophy Lu on Change Management
HEALTHTECH: Companies are driving consumerization in healthcare. How is that trend impacting traditional healthcare organizations, and why do you think it’s important for them to be agile in response?LU: There are a lot of…
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Asynchronous Care: Advancing Equitable Access to Healthcare – MedCity News
In today’s dynamic healthcare landscape, asynchronous (“async”) care has revolutionized how patients and providers connect, enabling clinical communication without real-time interaction. As a physician who has experienced the transformative power of async care firsthand,…
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Thirty Madison buys the Pill Club’s assets following bankruptcy
Chronic care management platform Thirty Madison has acquired the assets of online birth control pharmacy The Pill Club following the company’s bankruptcy in April. New York-based Thirty Madison purchased over 100,000 patient files from the…
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Uber Health Launches Grocery, Over-the-counter Delivery Service for Patients – MedCity News
Uber Health is jumping on the food-as-medicine train. The company is adding grocery and over-the-counter delivery services to its platform, it announced Tuesday.
San Francisco-based Uber Health is the healthcare arm of transportation company Uber….
Despite an Increase in Telemental Health, Disparities Remain
By Mark Melchionna
June 13, 2023 – Pandemic-era flexibilities expanded access to telemental healthcare services, but a new RAND Corporation study, obtained via email, showed that racial health disparities still persisted.
Particularly, the study showed that counties…
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