Kettering Health Breast Centers was facing a challenge: Its cancer risk assessment process was inefficient and fragmented.Staff there relied on a separate tablet-based system where patients or staff completed risk questionnaires. This setup posed…
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Tamara Moores Todd, MD, Chief Health informatics Officer (CHIO)
Jason McClellan, Chief Clinical Informatics Officer (CCIO)
What You Should Know:
– Intermountain Health today announced two key leadership appointments within its Digital Technology Services (DTS) team….
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The National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are working together to build what they’re calling a “real-world data platform” that can be used to research claims information, electronic…
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What You Should Know:
– Teal Health®, a women’s health company dedicated to eliminating cervical cancer, today announced a landmark achievement: the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Teal Wand™, marking it…
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These digital tools have the potential to transform patient care by tapping data resources rarely used in routine medical practice.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic Platform and Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research…
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Eight in ten (81%) NHS trust leaders say that trusts and systems have insufficient funding to invest in digital transformation, according to a survey by NHS Providers.
With the NHS looking to recover a predicted…
Verily, Alphabet’s health data and AI subsidiary, has been awarded a $14.7 million research grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) for Parkinson’s research to generate a detailed molecular dataset of Parkinson’s disease.The…
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The Alarming State of Preventive Healthcare
Nearly 90% of employed Americans have delayed or skipped routine preventive screenings, according to the recent “Wellness Matters Survey” by Aflac. This concerning trend emerges as cancer incidence continues…
Groundbreaking Medical Imaging Resource
Harvard Medical School’s Rajpurkar Lab and Gradient Health have unveiled ReXGradient-160K, marking a historic milestone in medical artificial intelligence research. This revolutionary chest X-ray collection stands as the world’s largest publicly…
Ambient AI Shows Promise Yet Mixed Results
New research reveals that ambient AI technology significantly reduces clinical documentation time but delivers varying benefits across different clinician demographics and specialties. A recent study published in JAMA…
