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– A new, collaborative analysis conducted by the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Center of Digital Excellence (CODE) and nine major U.S. health systems provides critical operational evidence on Medicare telehealth utilization…
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Johns Hopkins Medicine reduced its call volume by 3% and its operating costs by $1.4 million using a contact center solution from Avaya, giving staff more time to assist patients with complex needs.
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– Lumia today announced the launch of Lumia 2, marking a “Category-Defining Moment in Wearables”. Lumia 2 is the world’s first smart earring that continuously tracks real-time blood flow to the…
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Hospital for Special Surgery hip and knee replacement patients give high marks to an AI-powered chatbot that was trained on the hospital’s patient education materials to answer their pre- and post-op questions. The small…
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The American College of Medical Informatics will present its Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence to Christopher Chute, MD, DrPH at the AMIA annual meeting November 15-19 in Atlanta.
He is…
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Johns Hopkins Health System launches Illustra Health, which applies analytics and Hopkins best practices to population health management.
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Poll respondents aren’t convinced that insurers will voluntarily streamline prior authorization
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Accurate and comprehensive interpretation of pulmonary embolism (PE) from Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) scans remains a clinical challenge due to the limited specificity and structure of existing AI tools. We propose an agent-based…
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What You Should Know:
– Johns Hopkins Health System announced the official launch of Illustra Health, an advanced suite of analytics and implementation capabilities designed to transform the practice of population health. Developed by Johns…
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The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic, an initiative with telemedicine technology and services company Amwell, has been getting life-changing results from leading-edge virtual care. The Clinic has been providing virtual second opinions by the many top…
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Phantom Neuro, a neurotechnology company that offers a muscle machine interface for controlling prosthetic limbs and robotic exoskeletons, announced an oversubscribed $19 million Series A funding round, bringing its total raise to $28 million.Ottobock…
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