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 Medicaid and Marketplace coverage extended to DACA
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have proposed a rule that would extend Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients and allow them to…  PicnicHealth and Roche collaborate for neuro research
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) Health tech firms PicnicHealth and Roche are expanding their global partnership to speed up neurological disease research. PicnicHealth allows patients to see their health history and contribute their de-identified medical data to clinical research…. |
 Neteera Secures $13M for Remote Patient Monitoring
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) Neteera, an Israeli-based remote patient monitoring company, has raised around $13 million in a Series B funding round led by Aescuvest. Omega Healthcare Investors and Esas Private Equity were among the new and existing…  AI Partnership Enhances Pediatric Hospital Operations, Care Coordination
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) Children’s Mercy Kansas City and GE Healthcare have partnered to launch the Patient Progression Hub, a hospital operations center that uses AI, predictive analytics, and real-time data to improve care coordination and progression. The… |
 HN launches £900,000 co-investment fund for NHS trusts and ICBs
Digital Health - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) Health Navigator Ltd has launched a £900,000 co-investment fund for NHS trusts and integrated care boards for its AI-based programme, which could improve patient safety and deliver significant savings.Health Navigator’s (HN) ‘wave 2 innovation’…  HIMSS INFRAM helps El Camino Health Avoid IT Mistakes
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) El Camino Health, a not-for-profit health system, underwent a HIMSS INFRAM assessment to evaluate its IT infrastructure before a digital transformation. The assessment identified areas of strength and weakness and recommended improvements if necessary…. |
 Success for NHS is when the word ‘digital’ isn’t used says Yinka Makinde
Digital Health - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) The NHS will know it has been successful when everyone in and around the organisation is not using the word ‘digital’ and it instead becomes “a fundamental part of our DNA”, according to Yinka…  AI-assisted prediction of differential response to antidepressant classes using electronic health records
npj Digital Medicine - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) Antidepressant selection is largely a trial-and-error process. We used electronic health record (EHR) data and artificial intelligence (AI) to predict response to four antidepressants classes (SSRI, SNRI, bupropion, and mirtazapine) 4 to 12 weeks… |
 Assessing nocturnal scratch with actigraphy in atopic dermatitis patients
npj Digital Medicine - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) Nocturnal scratch is one major factor leading to impaired quality of life in atopic dermatitis (AD) patients. Therefore, objectively quantifying nocturnal scratch events aids in assessing the disease state, treatment effect, and AD patients’…  Digital Tech Spotlight: Using predictive analytics to make care smarter
Digital Health - (Wednesday April 26, 2023) Monitoring apps for frail adults are increasingly popular as more elderly people and those living with disabilities seek to remain in their homes and social care remains under increasing pressure due to staff shortages. … |
