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 Cancer care company Thyme Care garners $60M
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) Value-based cancer care platform Thyme Care announced it secured $60 million in Series B funding co-led by Foresite Capital and Town Hall Ventures, bringing its total raise to over $80 million. Current investors Andreessen Horowitz…  Flurry of AI, Partnerships, and New Features Announced at Epic UGM | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) The theme of this year’s Epic User Group Meeting (UGM) was Castaway which was inspired by both the Tom Hank’s movie as well as earlier fare like Gilligan’s Island. A more appropriate theme may… |
 Three steps for healthcare organizations to responsibly use generative AI
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) The healthcare lead at research and consulting giant Accenture lays out how to get proprietary data ready, establish the right controls and harmonize people with the tech.Many healthcare organizations are onboarding generative AI fast…  AI NLP models extract SDOH data from clinical notes
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) A study by the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University has demonstrated the potential of using natural language processing technology to extract social risk factor information from clinical notes.The NLP system developed by the research… |
 The Importance of Patient Portal Usability | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) The following is a guest article by Dr. Bruce Bassi, Advisory Board Member at CharmHealth  Epic Expands Microsoft Partnership for AI-Enhanced Clinical Workflows
EHR Intelligence - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) By Hannah Nelson August 23, 2023 – Epic has expanded its partnership with Microsoft to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to healthcare at scale by deploying conversational, ambient, and generative AI technologies across clinical workflows. |
 Featured Health IT Jobs – Information Services Support Specialist | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Information Services Support Specialist position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position…  NHS SBS tenders for new £1.5B Digital Workplace Solutions contract | Digital Health
Digital Health - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) signalling its intention to start negotiating with suppliers on a Framework Agreement for the provision of Digital Workplace Solutions.Valued at £1.5… |
 Essex frailty care co-ordination system shortlisted for award
Digital Health - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust and Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System have been shortlisted for a national award for their electronic frailty care co-ordination system, which was designed to improve personalised…  Explainable deep learning approach for extracting cognitive features from hand-drawn images of intersecting pentagons
npj Digital Medicine - (Wednesday August 23, 2023) Hand drawing, which requires multiple neural systems for planning and controlling sequential movements, is a useful cognitive test for older adults. However, the conventional visual assessment of these drawings only captures limited attributes and… |
