News 9/25/24 – HIStalk
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A new report from the VA OIG finds that the VA’s Oracle Health-based EHR that has been implemented at six facilities experienced 826 major performance incidents between October 2020 and March 2024.
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Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 9/23/24 – HIStalk
I spent several hours this weekend fighting with healthcare technology systems that haven’t been adapted to play nice with the new ways that some of us work as physicians.
In the past, many physicians…
The New EHR Life Cycle – HIStalk
EHR Optimization: The New EHR Life CycleBy Nathan Koske
Nathan Koske, MBA is director of Meditech professional services for CereCore.
Modern EHRs are significant investments that constantly change and require ongoing maintenance and…
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Monday Morning Update 9/23/24 – HIStalk
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Drugmaker Eli Lilly sends letters to people who have taken compounding pharmacy versions of its Zepbound and Mounjaro weight loss drugs. It asks the the patients to authorize release of their medical records…
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News 9/20/24 – HIStalk
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Care enablement vendor Fabric acquires TeamHealth’s 50-state virtual care service.
Fabric’s other three acquisitions in the past 18 months include Walmart-owned virtual care provider MeMD, conversational AI solution vendor Gyant, and asynchronous virtual…
EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 9/19/24 – HIStalk
The Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association recently published an article that looked at whether generative AI can create discharge summaries and appropriately assign diagnosis codes for the conditions that are addressed…
Healthcare AI News 9/18/24 – HIStalk
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An 18-month study by Toronto’s St. Michael’s Hospital finds that its use of the Chartwatch AI system that predicts patient deterioration was associated with a 26% drop in unexpected deaths. The system was developed…
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News 9/18/24 – HIStalk
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Healthcare automation vendor Vyne Medical acquires Extract Systems, which specializes in automated data classification and indexing, extraction, and redaction.
Vyne Medical will integrate the ML/AI capabilities of Extract Systems with its Trace healthcare workflow…
Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 9/16/24 – HIStalk
I haven’t heard much chatter in the informatics community about what the United States Surgeon General recently named as a public health challenge: parent and caregiver stress. Dr. Vivek Murthy called on legislators as…
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HIStalk Interviews Frank McGillin, CEO, The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic – HIStalk
Frank McGillin, MBA is CEO of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
I’ve been in the CEO role of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic for the last five…
