Background: Background: Latina adolescents report low levels of moderate-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and high lifetime risk of lifestyle-related diseases. There is a lack of MVPA interventions targeted at this demographic despite documented health disparities….
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What You Should Know:
– New analysis of Texas hospital price data reveals a transparency paradox: discounted cash prices for common services are often significantly lower than the rates hospitals negotiated with commercial insurers, according…
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We developed a deep learning model trained on over two million ultrasound images from 78,531 pregnancies from Australia, India, and the UK to estimate gestational age (GA) directly from any fetal ultrasound image, regardless…
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Accurately predicting surgical and transfusion needs in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients remains challenging in emergency settings. We developed multiomics data fusion (MDF) models integrating clinical biomarkers, neural radiological imaging, and clinical text mining…
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Only a small minority of hospitals and health systems say they’re prepared for an AI audit.Hospitals are adopting artificial intelligence technology at an increasingly rapid pace, but the majority aren’t putting enough funding into…
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What You Should Know:
– Despite the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence across clinical and operational workflows, a new survey by Black Book Research of 182 U.S. hospital leaders reveals widespread underinvestment in AI governance,…
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Electronic Health Records (EHRs) contain vast clinical data that are difficult for providers to synthesize. Generative AI with Large Language Models (LLMs) can summarize records to reduce cognitive burden, but ensuring accuracy requires reliable…
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What You Should Know:
– U.S. healthcare organizations continued to face mounting expense pressures at the end of the third quarter of 2025, resulting in persistently thin operating margins despite steady growth in gross revenue.
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Respiratory circuit events, including fluid accumulation and circuit or cuff leakage during mechanical ventilation, increase ventilator-associated event risks but often go undetected. We developed a convolutional neural network analyzing 57,296 annotated breaths (26,768 training/internal…
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Current Operating Margin Performance
Hospital operating margins continued their downward trajectory through July 2025, despite maintaining robust patient volumes across the healthcare sector. According to Kaufman Hall’s comprehensive monthly performance report, the healthcare industry faces…
