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Pancreatic Cancer UK launches app to improve data collection

Digital Health - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

Pancreatic Cancer UK has launched a free app to help people affected by pancreatic cancer, which will also collect vital data to support future research into the condition.The Medli app has been produced in…

Large Health IT Networks Unveil Plans to Become QHIN Under TEFCA

EHR Intelligence - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Daily Reads/ EHR Intelligence

By Sarai Rodriguez April 19, 2023 – As the Sequoia project expects to open the TEFCA QHIN application on October 3, several organizations have announced their intentions to apply.
TEFCA, published earlier by ONC, outlines a standard…

Determining GCC in the ICU Using Electronic Health Records

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Daily Reads/ DistilINFO Hospital IT

This article examines the feasibility of determining goal-concordant care (GCC) using the electronic health record (EHR) in a retrospective chart review. The study discovered that, although the data was dispersed among the multidisciplinary notes,…

HIPAA Privacy Rule Changes to Bolster Reproductive Health info Protection

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Daily Reads/ DistilINFO Hospital IT

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights has proposed an amendment to the HIPAA Privacy Rule. The proposed changes aim to strengthen federal privacy protections for Protected Health Information…

Birmingham University Collaborates with Cegedim Health Data for Data-Driven ‘RADIANT’ Study

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Daily Reads/ DistilINFO Hospital IT

The University of Birmingham has partnered with Cegedim Health Data for the RADIANT trial, a study exploring a data-driven approach to randomized controlled trials in primary care. The study uses Cegedim Health Data’s Health…

Oracle Health’s EHR Implemented System-Wide by St. Joseph’s

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Daily Reads/ DistilINFO Hospital IT

Saint Joseph’s Medical Center will extend the use of Oracle Health’s electronic health record (EHR) and RevElate Patient Accounting across all its locations. The move is designed to provide consistent patient health records, increase…

Influence of Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease on AF Patients’ Outcomes

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Daily Reads/ DistilINFO Hospital IT

A study has found that individuals with vascular dementia and atrial fibrillation (AF) have a greater risk of rehospitalization, stroke, and all-cause mortality than those with Alzheimer’s disease and AF, who face a higher…

Medical Record Consumer Access Solution Launched by Harmony Healthcare IT

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Daily Reads/ DistilINFO Hospital IT

Harmony Healthcare IT has launched Secure Record Delivery, a solution to help U.S. healthcare providers comply with the 21st Century Cures Act. The solution enables the transmission of an archived patient record from Harmony’s…

Validating Pediatric Infection Prediction Models in Ambulatory Care

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
Daily Reads/ DistilINFO Hospital IT

This study aimed to validate four clinical prediction models (CPMs) for identifying serious infections (SI) in children in ambulatory care. The four CPMs tested were Feverkidstool, Craig model, SBI score, and PAWS. Results showed…

Integrating ChatGPT and “Digital Twinning” into Patient Care: UPMC’s Approach

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday April 19, 2023)
AI/ Daily Reads/ DistilINFO Hospital IT

Pittsburgh-based healthcare provider UPMC is exploring ways to use technology and AI tools like ChatGPT to enhance patient care efficiency and personalization. UPMC is trialing AI-powered transcription technology, ‘digital twinning’ technology, and a system…


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