Background: Understanding the causes and mechanisms underlying musculoskeletal pain is crucial for developing effective treatments and improving patient outcomes. Self-report measures, such as the Pain Drawing Scale, involve individuals rating their level of pain…
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IT leaders must enable real-time collaboration between healthcare providers and social service organizations – and as healthcare moves more toward value-based care, seamless data exchange and cross-sector coordination will become mandatory for improving care…
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We developed a named entity (NE) framework for information extraction from semi-structured clinical notes retrieved from The Cancer Genome Atlas—Thyroid Cancer (TCGA-THCA) database and examined Large Language Models (LLMs) strategies to classify the 8th…
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This systematic review evaluated natural language processing (NLP) approaches for detecting cognitive impairment in electronic health record clinical notes. Following PRISMA guidelines, we analyzed 18 studies (n = 1,064,530) that employed rule-based algorithms (67%), traditional machine…
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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) carries high morbidity, mortality, and costs globally. Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) image acquisition by non-ultrasound-trained providers, supported by an AI-based guidance and remote image review system, is believed to…
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In part one of this installment of our Chief AI Officers in Healthcare series, Dr. Zafar Chaudry, chief digital officer and chief AI and information officer at Seattle Children’s, discussed his journey to becoming…
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In the first episode of this three-part HIMSSCast, we talked with Greg Kuhnen, system director for analytical solutions at UNC Health, about the health system’s work – for more than a decade, so far…
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What You Should Know:
– TigerConnect, the leading unified healthcare communications platform, today announced the general availability of its TigerConnect Pre-Hospital solution and early access availability to its TigerConnect Transfer solution.
– The solutions streamline a wide range of emergency…
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What You Should Know:
– Frederick Health (Frederick, MD) recently launched a first-of-its-kind precision medicine integration that enhances their decision support capabilities with intuitive recommendations that are tailored to the individual patient and their cancer’s specific…
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Salesforce announced the launch of Agentforce for Health, an AI-driven platform that automates tasks like appointment booking, benefits verification and clinical trial matching. The tech giant is also partnering with healthcare technology company Athenahealth…
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