By Shania Kennedy
January 10, 2024 – Researchers have developed a risk score to predict intensive care unit (ICU) admission and ICU survival among community-dwelling older adults, according to a study published in Health Science Reports.
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Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai, together with Oita University in Japan, has built what could be the world’s first AI model that uses data from wearable devices to predict Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form…
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David Stein, CEO and co-founder of Ash Wellness
Public health learnings and data gathered over the 40 years of the AIDS crisis can help officials tackle the rise of congenital syphilis, which increased 755% from 2012 to 2021 and another 30% in 2022. The…
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Last month, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) finalized its HTI-1 rule. The regulations seek to boost interoperability in the healthcare sector and increase patients’ access to their health…
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Amazon adds Health Conditions Programs to its Health services to help Amazon account holders find and enroll in digital health programs that are covered by their insurance plans.
The online retailer has tapped…
Boston-based virtual reality platform XRHealth announced it secured $6 million in funding led by Asabys Partners with participation from NOVA Prime Fund and the company’s current investors. WHAT IT DOES
XRHealth’s platform allows patients with stress…
What You Should Know:
– XRHealth, the leading healthcare platform in Spatial Computing, announced today a $6M funding round led by Asabys Partners, with participation from NOVA Prime Fund and XRHealth’s existing investors.
– This milestone…
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As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received…
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Tanya Sanderson, RN, BSN, MBA, MHA, CLNC, Sr. Director of Revenue Integrity at XSOLIS
Of the many complexities within the healthcare industry, medical necessity determinations can be the most challenging – and pose one of…
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Another area where we haven't enabled pharmacists has to do with pharmacy interoperability. While almost every pharmacy out there now supports ePrescribing, the healthcare industry has fallen short when it comes to ensuring that…
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