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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that while he expects AI to eliminate entire job categories, he wouldn’t trust it for medical issues. He told banking conference attendees, “ChatGPT today … is a better diagnostician…
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Mr. H is running a poll that asks, “Is it ethical for doctors to prescribe the drugs of their pharma sponsors to people who seek specific treatments?” He also posed a couple of follow-up…
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Humana integrates its health plan information with Epic, which allows patients to track deductibles and access health plan resources from their provider’s MyChart.
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From Guillermo: “Re: pharma telehealth. At least the clinicians…
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What You Should Know:
– A recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll and commissioned by Backline by DrFirst reveals a significant national shortfall in advance care planning. Only 5% of Americans currently have an…
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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
New poll…
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Symplr acquires the Smart Square staff scheduling system from AMN Healthcare for $75 million.
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A majority of poll respondents attribute Best Buy’s exit from its Current Health business as being…
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Coalesce Capital acquires Das Health, a health IT software and services business based in Tampa, FL.
Once primarily focused on the ambulatory space, Das has expanded to health systems and senior care through…
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A Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency advisory recommends that users of the legacy Oracle cloud environment take several precautionary actions following a recent breach that exposed user credentials.
A hacker has claimed to have…
Mr. H currently has a poll in the field, courtesy of this week’s Monday Morning Update, that asks, “What’s your biggest red flag when evaluating a health IT vendor?”
Of the listed response options,…
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Hinge Health is reportedly considering postponing its much-anticipated IPO due to stock market volatility.
The company filed IPO plans last month. Its most recent funding round in October 2021 valued the company at $6…
