We propose a method to estimate the household secondary attack rate (hSAR) of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom based on activity on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Conventional methods of…
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Everyone in healthcare is talking about artificial intelligence, and most health organizations are doing something with it, even in pilots or small-scale use cases. But some hospitals and health systems are truly leading the…
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology on Wednesday published its long-awaited Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability proposed rule for public comment.WHY IT…
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The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange this past week offered its comments today in response to the publication of a proposed rule from the Department of Homeland Security regarding cybersecurity reporting requirements.WHY IT MATTERSThe…
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Cleveland Clinic is working with Masimo on a new partnership focused on hospital-based remote patient monitoring and virtual critical care.WHY IT MATTERSThe work will include the integration of Cleveland Clinic’s critical care and non-critical…
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The ACR Recognized Center for Healthcare-AI, launched this past week by the American College of Radiology, is touted as a first-of-its kind quality assurance program for radiology facilities seeking to make use of artificial…
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When the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this past week issued its final rule codifying the financial disincentives to be levied by its Office for Civil Rights against provider organizations found to…
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Dr. Geeta Nayyar – known by many as “Dr. G” – has a long track record as a physician IT leader, who thinks creatively about the intersection of technology and healthcare. Her jobs over…
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The White House this past week announced its plans to ban new sales of antivirus software from Kaspersky Lab, after years of pushback against the Russia-based company, and fears that its tools themselves pose…
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HealtHIE Nevada, the Silver State’s health information exchange, said this week that it is working with the US Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense to make their patients’ clinical information available to…
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