What You Should Know
The Crisis: A new Harris Poll/Surescripts survey reveals that 56% of U.S. patients face challenges filling prescriptions, with 25% abandoning medication entirely due to cost.The Gap: Despite high digital literacy, only…
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Introduction: The AI Distribution Challenge
The hospitality industry stands at a critical crossroads as major travel intermediaries including Expedia and Booking.com forge strategic partnerships with artificial intelligence providers. These alliances are reshaping the competitive landscape…
Background: Intensive lifestyle interventions (ILI) improve weight loss and cardiovascular risk factors, but health systems face challenges implementing them. Objective: We engaged stakeholders to cocreate and evaluate feasibility of primary care implementation strategies and…
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The following is a guest article by Gayatri Thakkar, Founder and CEO at Inferenz
A Quiet Miss that Turned Serious
Mrs. Harris waited by the window for her morning wound check. The caregiver who knew her…
Opioids are frequently overprescribed after surgery. We applied a tabular foundation model to predict the risk of post-discharge opioid consumption. The model was trained and internally validated on an 80:20 training/test split of the…
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What You Should Know:
– Reveleer, in partnership with Mathematica and The Harris Poll, has released the 2025 State of Technology in Value-Based Care (VBC) Report. The report’s findings come at a pivotal time, highlighting…
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What You Should Know:
– A recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll and commissioned by Backline by DrFirst reveals a significant national shortfall in advance care planning. Only 5% of Americans currently have an…
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Background: Mobile health (mHealth) interventions are increasingly used to reduce risk and promote health in real-time, real-life contexts. Engagement is critical to mHealth intervention effectiveness yet may be challenging for young people experiencing depressive…
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Phenotypic information for cancer research is embedded in unstructured electronic health records (EHR), requiring effort to extract. Deep learning models can automate this but face scalability issues due to privacy concerns. We evaluated techniques…
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Community Health Systems has reportedly experienced IT outages at multiple hospitals after data accessed by its Oracle Health electronic health records system was deleted. The outage, which lasted five days, went largely unreported and was resolved…
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