By Sarai Rodriguez
June 14, 2023 – Uber Health, the rideshare company’s healthcare arm, has broadened its service capabilities by launching grocery and over-the-counter pharmacy product delivery services to break down patient care access barriers.
Uber Health, which…
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Boston-based virtual reality platform XRHealth announced it was awarded a U.S. patent for its learning system technology that adjusts training and treatment protocols according to a patient’s biometric and motion data. XRHealth’s platform allows patients…
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The American Medical Association’s House of Delegates considers a resolution that would urge doctors to educate patients about the risk of large language models. It also directs AMA to work with the federal government…
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By Sara Heath
June 14, 2023 – Three researchers from UC Riverside think using emojis could enhance patient-provider communication, especially among underrepresented patient populations.
Writing in JAMA Network Open commentary, the group explained that the near-universality of…
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The National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA) had a requirement to harmonise prescription processing for patients in clinical home care. Existing paper-based workflows often led to unnecessary delays, and there had been high-profile cases of…
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In today’s dynamic healthcare landscape, asynchronous (“async”) care has revolutionized how patients and providers connect, enabling clinical communication without real-time interaction. As a physician who has experienced the transformative power of async care firsthand,…
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Chronic care management platform Thirty Madison has acquired the assets of online birth control pharmacy The Pill Club following the company’s bankruptcy in April. New York-based Thirty Madison purchased over 100,000 patient files from the…
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Uber Health is jumping on the food-as-medicine train. The company is adding grocery and over-the-counter delivery services to its platform, it announced Tuesday.
San Francisco-based Uber Health is the healthcare arm of transportation company Uber….
By Mark Melchionna
June 13, 2023 – Pandemic-era flexibilities expanded access to telemental healthcare services, but a new RAND Corporation study, obtained via email, showed that racial health disparities still persisted.
Particularly, the study showed that counties…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
June 13, 2023 – Nationwide, emergency departments (EDs) are grappling with extensive patient wait times, soaring patient visits, and significant overcrowding. However, new research reveals that predictive estimates of ED wait times can…
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