GE HealthCare announced that its Brazil-based partner Ionic Health received FDA 510(k) clearance for its nCommand Lite, which provides diagnostic imaging centers with real-time scanning, remote guidance and operational support, and the ability to…
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Digital diabetes management tools fail to provide meaningful clinical benefits and increase health spending, a new report from the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) shows.
This is PHTI’s inaugural report after launching in July as…
What You Should Know:
– Digital diabetes management tools are failing to deliver meaningful health benefits to patients, according to a new evaluation by the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI).
– The report casts doubt on…
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Background: Adherence to medication is estimated to be around 50% for chronically ill patients in high-income countries. Improving the effectiveness of adherence interventions could have a far greater impact on population health than any…
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By Shania Kennedy
March 14, 2024 – Researchers demonstrated that the use of a tool to predict total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients with knee osteoarthritis had little impact on patient-reported willingness to undergo the procedure,…
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Progress in sequencing technologies and clinical experiments has revolutionized immunotherapy on solid and hematologic malignancies. However, the benefits of immunotherapy are limited to specific patient subsets, posing challenges for broader application. To improve its…
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By Anuja Vaidya
March 06, 2024 – Regulatory flexibilities enabling virtual initiation and at-home doses of medications for opioid use disorder (OUD) are likely cost-effective, according to new research.
Published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence,…
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The study evaluates the effectiveness of Epic’s Risk of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury (HA-AKI) model, utilizing data from a cohort within the Mass General Brigham network. Despite demonstrating moderate success in predicting HA-AKI, the…
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Background: Mobile health interventions delivered through mobile apps are increasingly used in physiotherapy care. This may be because of the potential of apps to facilitate changes in behavior, which is central to the aims…
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What You Should Know:
– A recent study conducted by Access Partnership for Amazon Web Services (AWS) highlights a significant discrepancy between the perceived benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare and the industry’s current…
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