Remote patient monitoring has been taking the spotlight in health IT, and the number of hospitals and health systems embracing this approach to patient care in the home has been increasing.What’s more, the number…
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The New Zealand government has emphasised frontline services in its latest budget for health.It has earmarked NZ$16.7 billion ($10.3 billion) over three years to “address cost pressures” in delivering healthcare services. It will “[provide]…
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NHS England has slashed investment in its flagship NHS AI Lab from a promised £250 million to just £139m, as it cuts back on national investment in NHS digitisation, Digital Health News has learned.The…
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An NHS England analysis of the effectiveness of virtual wards has found that black and ethnic minority people are underrepresented in patient cohorts.The evaluation, published on 16 May 2024, comes as NHS England announces…
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A national theatre scheduling tool aimed to reduce hospital waiting times and enhance operating theatre efficiency will be rolled out to NHS boards over the next year, the Scottish government has announced. Scotland’s ‘Care in…
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What You Should Know:
– Generation Lab, a pioneer in the field of longevity, has announced the general availability of its revolutionary platform designed to measurably extend the human lifespan.
– The first-of-its-kind offering provides a…
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Bevey Miner EVP, Healthcare Strategy & Policy for Consensus Cloud Solutions There’s been a strong push for a FHIR standard for information sharing in healthcare. Although a standard built on application programming interfaces (APIs)…
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What You Should Know: – U.S. hospitals and health systems continued to experience positive financial performance in April, with patient demand and revenues rising for the 12th consecutive month, according to new data from…
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What You Should Know:
– The J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Commercial Member Health Plan Study, released, highlights a significant gap in customer satisfaction between different health insurance providers. While overall satisfaction has increased slightly, the…
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Electronic prescriptions are a safe and convenient digital version of a paper prescription. You can choose to receive an electronic prescription from your healthcare provider when you next need a prescription, or you can…
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