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 Why the AMA President Thinks Scope of Practice Expansions Are a ‘Terrible Idea’ – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Thursday October 12, 2023) The nation faces a projected shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 physicians by 2034. There are three reasons for this massive dearth of physicians, American Medical Association President Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld said Tuesday during…  Generative AI Benefits: We’ve Barely Scratched the Surface – Mayo Clinic Platform
Digital Health Frontier - (Thursday October 12, 2023) These digital tools can do much more than finish a sentence or answer patients’ questions. To see their real potential in medicine, we need to point them in the right direction. By John Halamka, M.D.,… |
 Automation Elevates the Digital Experience Within a Healthcare Organization
HealthTech Magazine - (Thursday October 12, 2023) At times, the priorities of healthcare organizations, clinicians and patients can seem at odds with one another. But when it comes to the delivery of a modernized user experience, most stakeholders have similar expectations.  Google Cloud Announces Generative AI Search Capabilities for Healthcare
EHR Intelligence - (Thursday October 12, 2023) By Hannah Nelson October 11, 2023 – Google Cloud has announced new capabilities in Vertex AI Search for healthcare and life sciences organizations that support generative AI-powered search on a range of data, including clinical notes. |
 Duke and NIH develop autism screening tool to improve access to care
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday October 11, 2023) Healthcare providers used the tablet-based application developed by the Autism Center of Excellence at Duke University to screen toddlers ages 17 months to three years old during well-child visits. After identifying toddlers who are…  Walmart Expands Virtual Primary Care to Associates & Families
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday October 11, 2023) What You Should Know: – Walmart announced it is expanding virtual primary care, building on the traditional telehealth service for occasional sick visits for Walmart associates and their families. – As part of this… |
 Walgreens to launch direct virtual care to consumers
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday October 11, 2023) Photo: MoMo Productions/Getty Images  Mendel.ai launches medical record-focused chatbot and more digital health announcements
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday October 11, 2023) Mendel.ai, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to help structure medical information, announced the launch of Hypercube, an AI-powered platform that integrates structured and unstructured text data, democratizes analytics, and allows a user to ask… |
 A New FHIR Analytics Tool from SAS Health
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday October 11, 2023)  Most data about patients exists in EHRs or other repositories in a variety of legacy formats. Analytics, though, requires you to compare apples and apples. Thus, SAS Health Solutions offers a common data model,…  A New FHIR Analytics Tool from SAS Health | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday October 11, 2023) Most data about patients exists in EHRs or other repositories in a variety of legacy formats. Analytics, though, requires you to compare apples and apples. Thus, SAS Health Solutions offers a common data model,… |
