Scientists at New York University have developed a gene therapy for chronic pain. The technology works by targeting the NaV1.7 sodium ion channel present on neurons, which is an important component of the pain…
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Digital oncology platform Jasper Health is partnering with employer-focused third-party administration platform Covet Health to offer its cancer care support services to Covet’s members. Jasper Health provides a hybrid digital but human-led cancer care platform…
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Automation and artificial intelligence have become crucial tools in transforming healthcare. Today, innovative use of AI helps ensure clinicians have more time to dedicate to their patients.Beth McCombs is executive vice president and chief…
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Mahana Therapeutics, developer of prescription digital therapeutics designed to empower patients with chronic conditions to live fuller lives, has signed an agreement with the Consumer Health division of Bayer, which will see its new…
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By Hannah Nelson
August 25, 2023 – A federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Connecticut has implementedpopulation health solutions from health IT vendor eClinicalWorks to enhance care quality.
In particular, the Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. (CIFC)…
By Anuja Vaidya
August 25, 2023 – Virtual multidisciplinary rounds, combined with interventions like discharge huddles, can reduce patient length of stay (LOS) and observation hours, according to a new study.
Previous research, stretching back more than…
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Brisbane hospital digitises outpatient waitlist auditAn unnamed major hospital in Brisbane has started using digital patient pathways by Personify Care to conduct outpatient audits.
The AI and NLP-driven platform, according to Personify Care, was configured…
Humana is now working with kidney care company Interwell Health for some of its Medicare Advantage members, the companies announced Wednesday.
Humana has about 17.1 million members, and 5.1 million are Medicare Advantage members. Cambridge,…
Thanks to the widespread adoption of telemedicine and remote patient monitoring, healthcare delivery is no longer confined to hospitals and doctor’s offices. This expansion beyond the four walls of traditional healthcare organizations is transforming…
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As a clinical informaticist, a lot of my time is spent thinking about how technology impacts physicians and other users of the systems that care delivery organizations implement. Patient experience is sometimes an afterthought,…
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