Hospitals are poised to spend billions on AI in the coming years, but many remain ill-prepared to gauge the true return they are getting from these investments.
Health system leaders say they are still figuring…
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Operational efficiency relies on understanding the right data. Failing to ensure your healthcare practice is monitoring the correct data means that inefficiencies can go unnoticed, driving provider burnout, staff overload, patient dissatisfaction, and missed…
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In part 2 of our series on the basics of digital technology, we explore the deep learning tools that can improve medical image analysis and much more.
By John Halamka, M.D., President, Mayo Clinic Platform…
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Two hospital-at-home providers announced their intention to merge on Tuesday, declaring that the deal will create the market’s most comprehensive platform for delivering high-acuity care at home.
Denver-based DispatchHealth plans to acquire Boston-based Medically Home….
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Subscribe for your weekly fix of health tech stories, wherever you get your news: Substack, Twitter, Apple, or Spotify.Autumn-Kyoko Cushman, Co-founder and CEO, ShiftRxIn this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Autumn-Kyoko (AK) Cushman….
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More than half of Americans have employer-sponsored health insurance. However, it is extremely challenging for employers to understand what they are actually paying for healthcare services because there is a lack of transparency and…
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The American Cancer Society is betting on generative AI’s potential to accelerate cancer research, having struck a multi-year collaboration with Layer Health this month.
Boston-based Layer, founded in 2023, is a healthcare AI company that…
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Health tech firm Cera is using droid-like robots to carry out 3,000 care visits a week to elderly and vulnerable people in the UK.
The company said that it is working with social care providers…
Congress passed a continuing resolution last week to fund the federal government through September 30 and avoid a government shutdown. The legislation extended some key healthcare provisions, letting them live on for another six…
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Up to 8% of cancer patients refuse chemotherapy because they don’t want to lose their hair. Of course, hair loss can cause immense damage to a person’s self-esteem — but it can also strip…
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