Patient face images provide a convenient mean for evaluating eye diseases, while also raising privacy concerns. Here, we introduce ROFI, a deep learning-based privacy protection framework for ophthalmology. Using weakly supervised learning and neural…
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What You Should Know:
– The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a $2M Caregiver Artificial Intelligence Prize Competition through the Administration for Community Living (ACL), aiming to mobilize AI innovation…
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Eugene Gonsiorek, PhD, VP of Clinical Regulatory Standards at PointClickCare
The chorus of voices singing the praises of value-based care is growing ever louder. But in LTPAC, it still feels like the system’s asking providers…
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What You Should Know:
– Omnicare, LLC, a subsidiary of CVS Health, has initiated a voluntary Chapter 11 process supervised by a court to resolve issues related to a recent lawsuit in the U.S. District…
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Partnership Overview
CareSource and New York-based ElderServe Health have successfully finalized their strategic affiliation, marking a significant milestone in the healthcare industry effective September 1st. This transformative partnership represents a major shift in how long-term…
CMS Announces 2.4% Increase for Inpatient Reimbursement
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a 2.4% increase to inpatient Medicare reimbursement rates for Fiscal Year 2026. This adjustment comes as part of…
Musculoskeletal complaints account for 30% of GP consultations, with many referred to rheumatology clinics via letters. This study developed a Machine Learning (ML) pipeline to prioritize referrals by identifying rheumatoid arthritis (RA), osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia,…
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Heidi Steinecker, Principal Health and Human Services Consultant at Resultant
From April to August 2020, 45% of U.S. COVID deaths occurred in long-term care (LTC) facilities, even though LTC residents made up only 0.45% of…
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The post–acute care space requires continual evolvement as technology expands to address care setting needs and regulatory changes. In 2022, we published a blog that explored KLAS’ research with post–acute care at the time—since,…
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Vince Coppola, President & CEO of PPL
Self-directed care remains one of the best-kept secrets in long-term care, and though it’s steadily growing, overall enrollment – and awareness – remains relatively low. From 2019 to…
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