I’ve been a follower of prescription digital therapeutics for years. I have watched with great sadness as companies have come and gone without getting the traction their products needed to help broad groups of…
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Mr. H currently has a poll in the field, courtesy of this week’s Monday Morning Update, that asks, “What’s your biggest red flag when evaluating a health IT vendor?”
Of the listed response options,…
An article in Nature Medicine caught my eye this week. It examined the results of a tool that looks at real-time data for patient deterioration. These kinds of tools have been under evaluation for…
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I spent the majority of this weekend training to use a new electronic health record system and completing practice onboarding.
I’m going to be doing some per diem work at a local practice. It…
I finally have some solid data from the recent residency match, as administered by the National Resident Matching Program.
For those who might not be familiar, this is where medical students indicate where…
As someone who is knee deep in healthcare on a daily basis, there are a lot of things going on in the world that I follow with varying levels of attention. Sometimes these move…
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It looks like I’m one of the users who have been selected to test the beta version of the new Amazon Health AI digital assistant.
According to news articles, the tool is designed to field…
Mr. H was correct in his assumptions around what I would think about Function Health, the celebrity-backed company that offers subscriptions to lab tests.
I checked out their website and the first thing…
Google Chief Health Officer, Karen DeSalvo, MD, MSc blogged about six health AI updates that were recently covered at the company’s annual The Check Up event. Top on the list was “helpful health results…
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In this week’s Monday Morning Update, Mr. H launched a poll that asks about reader strategies to reduce the time spent in meetings that are less than productive.
After a couple of decades in…
