The following is a guest article by Nabila El-Bassel, Ph.D. DSW, Founding Director of the Social Intervention Group at the Columbia University School of Social Work
What if a physician assumed her patient was healthy,…
CMS provides numerous avenues to implement value-based care. Dr. Farzad Mostashari, who was the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology during a critical period of EHR implementations in the U.S., co-founded Aledade 11 years…
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Dr. Michael Compton, a Columbia University professor triple-board-certified in psychiatry, preventive medicine, and lifestyle medicine joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Nutrition Channels. He is author of Veggie Smarts: A Doctor and…
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Pancreatic cancer (PC) is often diagnosed late, as early symptoms and effective screening tools are lacking, and genetic or familial factors explain only ~10% of cases. Leveraging longitudinal electronic health record (EHR) data may…
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What You Should Know:
– The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launches its Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Access Model, a new approach to delivering cutting-edge treatments for people on Medicaid living with…
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Privia Health, based in Arlington, Virginia, has a presence in 15 states and the District of Columbia. It builds scaled provider networks with primary-care centric medical groups, risk-bearing entities and a physician-led governance structure.THE…
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Genome British Columbia (Genome BC), a not-for-profit genomics research company, has secured $49 million in funding for five projects that will be conducted in British Columbia and will utilize genomics to advance personalized healthcare.According…
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Nurse practitioners are being asked to do more and more in the healthcare delivery process. And like physicians, they have to deal with the impacts of healthcare information technology every day. And today that…
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Patients with rare diseases often experience prolonged diagnostic delays. Ordering appropriate genetic tests is crucial yet challenging, especially for general pediatricians without genetic expertise. Recent American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) guidelines embrace early…
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In what it’s calling “one of the most ambitious initiatives in its 250-year history,” NewYork-Presbyterian has launched a new $2 billion capital campaign that has advanced technologies and digital transformation as core goals.WHY IT…
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