The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs plans to award new contracts to two winners of this year’s AI Tech Sprint program, designed to help reduce the burden of clinical documentation.WHY IT MATTERS
The VA says it intends…
Virtual patients and digital patients/twins are two similar concepts gaining increasing attention in health care with goals to accelerate drug development and improve patients’ survival, but with their own limitations. Although methods have been…
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Lynn Carroll, COO of HSBlox
There is increasing recognition across the healthcare continuum of the link between patient behavioral health and clinical outcomes. Unfortunately, alignment between primary care physicians and services for mental health issues,…
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I was talking with some clinical informatics folks this week about how we try to keep up on industry happenings. Most of us read a combination of different newsletters and of course HIStalk….
Priory has signed a five-year contract with digital medical management solutions firm Ashtons which includes its electronic prescribing and medicines administration (EPMA) system.
The contract renewal encompasses medicines supply, audit and clinical advice from pharmacists,…
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Ransomware hackers who breached the Vital Statistics system of Florida’s health department publish 100 gigabytes of HIV results, immunization records, and clinical notes to the dark web after the state declines to pay…
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Staff at Arkansas’ Harmony Park Family Medicine have been excited about streamlining the prior authorization process with the goal of improving patient access to high-quality care.THE PROBLEM
Prior authorization approval and management historically has been…
Value-based primary care company Cityblock is deepening its presence with Medicaid members in North Carolina through a new partnership with Alliance Health, the companies announced Wednesday.
New York City-based Cityblock offers clinical care, behavioral health…
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What You Should Know:
– Early detection and treatment of post-stroke spasticity (PSS) are essential for improving a patient’s ability to function and overall quality of life after a stroke.
– To address this need, AbbVie…
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ONC publishes its Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability (HTI-2) proposed rule for public comment.
The rule would include new certification criteria for public health and…
