Subha Airan Javia, MD, FAMIAJackson Steinkamp, MDElectronic medical records (EMRs) – software systems where physicians, nurses, and other healthcare workers store, retrieve, and act on clinical data – are fundamentally broken. This sentiment is…
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Boston-based virtual reality platform XRHealth and Barcelona-based Amelia Virtual Care, a VR platform for mental health professionals, announced their intention to merge into one company under the XRHealth brand name. XRHealth’s platform allows patients on…
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By Hannah Nelson April 24, 2023 – While electronic health information exchange (HIE) has increased in recent years, use among small and rural hospitals is lower than that of other hospitals, according to a new…
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By Jill McKeon April 24, 2023 – New data from asset visibility and security company Armis found that 1 in 5 connected medical devices run on unsupported operating systems (OS). To inform its research, Armis…
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The Consortium for State and Regional Interoperability, a collection of the nation’s largest non-profit health data organizations, released the CSRI Health Data Utility Maturity Model last week at the HIMSS23 conference and exhibition.CSRI aims to…
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The University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine has launched the Center for Health Equity and Precision Public Health to improve health outcomes for minority populations, those in economically challenged areas, and rural communities…
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By Mark Melchionna April 21, 2023 – A new artificial intelligence algorithm is making it possible to detect coughs in more real-world settings, according to a paper recently published in the IEEE Journal of Biomedical…
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As more care moves outside the hospital, providers are working to support patients with complex needs in their homes, said Manav Sevak, CEO and cofounder of Memora Health.The startup, which recently announced another $30…
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CHICAGO – In a vast, integrated health ecosystem, the future is high-tech and high-touch, “right in line with this year’s HIMSS23 theme, “Health that connects, tech that cares,” said. Dr. Telita Crosland, Lieutenant General,…
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By Hannah Nelson April 21, 2023 – Intermountain Health informaticists have developed and implemented a FHIR-based platform that hosts tools to help providers use evidence-based medicine, algorithms, and artificial intelligence (AI) apps for clinical decision…
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