AI News
 Study Reveals EHR Data Can Identify Patients Who Are Frail
HIT Consultant - (Friday March 17, 2023) What You Should Know:– AHRQ conducted a study to address the operational gap between CFIs and EFIs. This project focused on validating an established CFI using linked claims-EHR databases of multiple large health systems….  FL Children’s Health Insurance Site Contractor Pays Fine to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Health IT Security - (Friday March 17, 2023) By Jill McKeon March 17, 2023 – Jelly Bean Communications Design LLC, a Florida-based design firm, agreed to pay $293,771 to resolve False Claims Act allegations related to cybersecurity failures, the Department of Justice (DOJ)… |
 Accelerating Clinical Trials Through AI-Enabled Precision Oncology
HIT Consultant - (Friday March 17, 2023) Marie E. Lamont, Global RWE Data Strategy, Access & Enablement at IQVIA and General ManagerThe American Cancer Society’s Cancer Statistics 2023 report highlighted a few major accomplishments within oncology, such as decreased cancer mortality…  Study Confirms mRNA Boosters Extend COVID-19 Protection but Wane Over Time
HIT Consultant - (Friday March 17, 2023) What You Should Know:– A nationwide U.S. study of more than 893,000 adults provides solid evidence confirming that mRNA booster immunizations extend protection against moderate and severe COVID for four to five months. – These… |
 Intermountain Study Finds Follow-Up Care with Medication, Testing After Heart Attack Can Prevent 94% of Patients from Having Second Cardiac Event or Death
HIT Consultant - (Friday March 17, 2023) What You Should Know:– A recent study by researchers at Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City finds that following up a cardiac event, such as a heart attack, with a statin prescription and cholesterol-measuring…  Jonathan Bush’s health data startup Zus Health raises $40M
MobiHealthNews - (Friday March 17, 2023) Zus Health, a health data platform led by digital health veteran Jonathan Bush, scooped up $40 million in financing.The raise included participation from JAZZ Venture Partners, F-Prime Capital, Maverick Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). |
 HIMSSCast: Telehealth is improving the care experience for cancer patients
Healthcare IT news - (Friday March 17, 2023) Together, telehealth consults and an array of emerging digital health tools are helping streamline access to care and improve the patient experience for oncology and other specialty care.One place where that’s proving true is…  When Patients Know Things the Doctor Does Not
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday March 17, 2023) The knowledgeable patient can still be seen as a threat, even by a medical resident. While every institution talks about how they much they care about their patients, they still tell patients that they… |
 Athenahealth focuses on the patient experience at HIMSS23
Healthcare IT news - (Friday March 17, 2023) In a sneak peek at athenahealth’s plans for the HIMSS23 Conference and Exhibition this April, CEO Bob Segert said that a key highlight will be the company’s focus on improving the patient creating a…  OpenLoop raises $15M to enhance virtual care support services
MobiHealthNews - (Friday March 17, 2023) OpenLoop, which provides staffing and support to digital health companies launching virtual care services, garnered $15 million in Series A funding and announced a nationwide payer network and revenue cycle management service. Nava Ventures led… |
