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 Adopting Uniform National Provider Directory Standards Will Promote Interoperability
HIT Consultant - (Friday September 13, 2024) Alex Young, Director of Technical Operations, DirectTrust The concept of interoperable care centers on the ability of providers to share patient information. Still, providers continue to find navigating the exchange of patient data difficult. A 2019…  Results and implications for generative AI in a large introductory biomedical and health informatics course
npj Digital Medicine - (Friday September 13, 2024) Generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems have performed well at many biomedical tasks, but few studies have assessed their performance directly compared to students in higher-education courses. We compared student knowledge-assessment scores with prompting of… |
 CIO Podcast – Episode 79: The CrowdStrike Outage with Mike Mainiero
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday September 13, 2024)  For the 79th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by Mike Mainiero, SVP and CDIO at Catholic Health to talk about his experience with the CrowdStike outage!…  New Entity Aims to Help Payers Improve Payment Integrity – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Friday September 13, 2024) The issue of fraud, waste and abuse in healthcare spending is a major challenge for both payers and providers with some estimates that it accounts for as much as 10 percent of overall healthcare… |
 AI Can Help Better Manage Polypharmacy Patients, Study Shows – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Friday September 13, 2024) New research was published this week analyzing how AI can be used to better manage medications for senior patients with polypharmacy — meaning they use multiple medications simultaneously to treat various conditions. It found that…  News 9/13/24 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Friday September 13, 2024) Top News Revenue cycle automation vendor Candid Health raises $29 million in a Series B funding round. |
 Q&A: SonicWall Threat Expert on Effective Strategies for Healthcare Cyber Resilience
HealthTech Magazine - (Friday September 13, 2024) HEALTHTECH: What are the biggest cyberthreats facing healthcare organizations today?  Noom Launches $149 GLP-1 Weight Loss Program
HIT Consultant - (Thursday September 12, 2024) What You Should Know: – Noom, a digital healthcare company, is shaking up the weight loss industry with the launch of Noom GLP-1Rx, an innovative program offers affordable, accessible, and sustainable weight loss by combining… |
 New AI foundation model can detect rare cancers – but needs digital support to proliferate
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday September 12, 2024) Virchow, developed by New York based digital pathology company Paige, is one of the largest image-based AI foundation models for detecting cancer. Born out of a partnership between Paige and Microsoft Research, Virchow has…  EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 9/12/24 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Thursday September 12, 2024) AI alert. One of the topics around the public health informatics virtual water cooler this week was about whether Google’s AI Overviews are negatively impacting patients. |
