An automated frailty assessment tool developed by researchers at Boston-based Mass General Brigham could help clinicians identify older adults at increased risk of emergency healthcare visits, hospital readmissions, or death.The MGB-Electronic Frailty Index, or…
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Healthcare CFOs expect minimal financial gains in 2025, as high labor costs and insufficient payer rates continue to be major obstacles, according to survey data released last week by financial software company Strata Decision…
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has stubbornly remained the leading cause of death in the world for over three decades. Many of these deaths are caused by coronary artery disease (CAD), and roughly 21 million American…
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What You Should Know:
– A new survey from the American Medical Association (AMA) reveals growing concern among physicians about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in prior authorization decisions by health insurers.
– The survey…
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New research from The Health Foundation challenges the assumption that the procurement of technology in the NHS will automatically free up staff time.
With the health system under unprecedented pressure, there is a strong government…
Following Hims & Hers’ Super Bowl ad for its weight loss product, a debate has emerged over the safety of compounded GLP-1s for patients.
Compounded GLP-1s are custom-made by compounding pharmacies and include the same…
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A JAMA commentary piece notes that patients don’t trust how health systems will use AI, but then again, they don’t trust health systems in general.
A cited study found a mean health system…
Healthcare is not alone when it comes to concerns over securing workloads in the cloud. Across industries, security remains a major challenge to cloud strategy for organizations.
The 2024 CDW Cloud Computing Research Report found…
What You Should Know:
– Imprivata, a digital identity company, today released a new global research report conducted in collaboration with the Ponemon Institute. The report, titled “The State of Third-Party Access in Cybersecurity,” reveals…
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A look at changes in physician sentiment on artificial intelligence in healthcare from August 2023 to November 2024 offered deep insight into evolving physician perspectives on its adoption.However, many doctors who participated in the…
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