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 Simulating A/B testing versus SMART designs for LLM-driven patient engagement to close preventive care gaps
npj Digital Medicine - (Monday November 18, 2024) Population health initiatives often rely on cold outreach to close gaps in preventive care, such as overdue screenings or immunizations. Tailoring messages to diverse patient populations remains challenging, as traditional A/B testing requires large…  NHSE announces digital eye screening plans for diabetes patients
Digital Health - (Monday November 18, 2024) NHS England has announced plans to provide advanced eye scans in the community for people with diabetes, potentially saving up to 120,000 hospital appointments a year and helping to prevent sight loss. |
 Korean consortium to use AI, supercomputers for cancer drug discovery
MobiHealthNews - (Monday November 18, 2024) A consortium of research institutes in South Korea has been formed to promote the utilisation of AI and national supercomputers in discovering novel drugs for treating lung cancer.According to a press statement, the following organisations will…  Improving Patient Engagement Through EHR-Driven Communication Tools
HIT Consultant - (Monday November 18, 2024) Kamal Sharma, Project Manager at OmniMD The integration of Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems within healthcare organizations has revolutionized patient engagement. With the rise of healthcare IT solutions, EHR-driven communication tools such as patient portals,… |
 How Temporal Artery Thermometry Improves Patient Safety Through Accurate Temperature Monitoring
HIT Consultant - (Monday November 18, 2024) Dr. Francesco Pompei, CEO and Founder of Exergen Corporation Accurate and frequent temperature monitoring is paramount when it comes to ensuring favorable patient outcomes in the medical community. When a patient is admitted to the…  Blooms The Chemist integrates Healthengine and more briefs
Healthcare IT news - (Monday November 18, 2024) Blooms The Chemist implements booking platformPharmacy chain Blooms The Chemist has adopted Healthengine’s booking platform to streamline appointment management and enhance scheduling. |
 Monday Morning Update 11/18/24 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Sunday November 17, 2024) Top News Södra Älvsborg Hospital in Sweden pauses its use of the recently implemented Oracle Health Millennium. The regional director apologized, acknowledging that “the introduction has not gone according to plan.”  Peri Bloom presentation – Dr Eugene Kolah
openEHR - (Sunday November 17, 2024)  Highlighting the barriers posed by siloed systems, Dr Kolah advocates for patient-centred, data-driven solutions and by embracing open technologies, Peri Bloom aims to innovate, improve patient outcomes, and allow seamless, accessible care for all…. |
 Don’t Erode Medical Device Trust with Right to Repair – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Sunday November 17, 2024) When you walk into a doctor’s office or a hospital, you don’t even think twice about the machines that your healthcare professionals are using to treat you. It’s an inherent trust that wherever you…  Cost-effectiveness analysis of mHealth applications for depression in Germany using a Markov cohort simulation
npj Digital Medicine - (Sunday November 17, 2024) Regulated mobile health applications are called digital health applications (“DiGA”) in Germany. To qualify for reimbursement by statutory health insurance companies, DiGA have to prove positive care effects in scientific studies. Since the empirical… |
