What You Should Know:
– The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is deploying a massive $50 billion investment across all 50 states to overhaul the nation’s rural healthcare infrastructure starting in 2026.
– Under…
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Background: Digital microinterventions have strong potential to improve the lives of adults diagnosed with cancer. However, little is known about which types of digital microinterventions are most desired and how contextual factors may influence…
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FDA updates its policy to accept de-identified real-world evidence to support drug and device application reviews. This change allows use of registries, insurance claims, and EHR data that were previously excluded because they…
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What You Should Know:
– Joy Parenting Club, the platform aiming to revolutionize the parenting experience, has announced its acquisition of Heba Care, a technology platform that supports families navigating complex health and developmental needs.
– This acquisition…
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What You Should Know:
– Included Health has launched “Dot,” a new intelligent AI assistant designed to move beyond generic medical advice by leveraging deep integrations with member claims, benefits, and clinical data.
– Refined on…
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HHS plans to expand its use of AI, primarily to improve administrative efficiency, and also to deliver real-time patient guidance by analyzing medical records.
HIStalk Announcements and Requests
Three-fourths of poll…
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What You Should Know:
– Philips announced a triple suite of major innovations at RSNA 2025, reinforcing its commitment to safety, precision, and sustainability in diagnostic imaging and image-guided therapy.
– The announcements include the wider…
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has advised that AI chatbots should not replace advice from healthcare professionals after research found one in four UK patients are turning to AI and social…
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What You Should Know:
– Fay, a personalized nutrition counseling platform, announced a partnership with Withings, integrating its network of registered dietitians directly into the Withings app to offer Withings+ premium members a complimentary first…
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Overview of CMS Telehealth Policy Update
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued critical telehealth guidance following the resolution of a 43-day government shutdown. This extended fiscal standoff created significant uncertainty for…
