EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 5/16/24 – HIStalk
I was back in the patient role this week, visiting a different hospital for my annual MRI. I was glad that the high-risk clinic at Big Academic Medical Center offered me the option to…
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Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations | Healthcare IT Today
It’s been a bad couple months for cybersecurity in healthcare. Or maybe it will end up being a good thing. I remember after the devestation of Hurricane Katrina, we all woke up to the…
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Cutting Through the AI Hype: Deploying AI Now to Improve Patient Care | Healthcare IT Today
The following is a guest article by Bevey Miner, Executive Vice President, Healthcare Strategy and Policy at Consensus Cloud Solutions
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, and with so much hype around it, healthcare organizations are…
DrFirst Acquires Myndshft Technologies to Revolutionize Medication Management by Addressing Both Pharmacy and Medical Benefits | Healthcare IT Today
Pioneering Move Unites Medical and Pharmacy Benefits, Enhancing Access, Affordability, and Adherence for Specialty Medications and Procedures
Healthcare technology pioneer DrFirst today announced it has acquired substantially all assets of Myndshft Technologies, Inc., a leader of…
Telehealth-enabled acute care does not drive in-person follow-ups
By Anuja Vaidya
May 16, 2024 – Synchronous telehealth appears to be an effective tool in diagnosing and treating acute care conditions without resulting in high rates of in-person follow-up care, according to research published in…
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Using AI to Repurpose Routine CT Scans for Heart Disease Screening
Table of Contents
Introduction
The Prevalence and Impact of Heart Disease
Conventional Screening Methods for Heart Disease
Routine CT Scans as a Screening Tool
The Role of AI in Transforming CT Scans
Key Innovations in AI-driven Cardiac Screening
Results and Implications…
Healthcare AI News 5/15/24 – HIStalk
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OpenAI releases GPT-4o (the “o” stands for “omni”):
All users, including those who use the free plan, will have access to the new version.
Users can carry on voice conversations with ChatGPT with…
Flexibility and Find-Grained Ambient Clinical Voice Customization at MarianaAI | Healthcare IT Today
Kaustubh Sharma, Co-Founder and CEO at ambient voice provider MarianaAI, promises a “three-click process” to generate documentation from a patient visit. He describes their product as an “end-to-end approach” that starts even before the…
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One Year Later: Lessons on AI Support for Cancer Care | Healthcare IT Today
The following is a guest article by Dr. Daniel Vorobiof, Chief Medical Director at Belong.Life
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in oncology care has allowed for unprecedented levels of support and guidance for cancer…
This Week’s Health IT Jobs – May 15, 2024 | Healthcare IT Today
It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of…
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