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Meditech leader: AI should automate tasks and augment clinical decision making

Healthcare IT news - (Monday October 23, 2023)
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Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of features on top voices in health IT discussing the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. To read the first feature, on Dr. John Halamka…

NHS England launches £300m tender for new Digital Pathways Framework

Digital Health - (Monday October 23, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

NHS England has launched an open procurement contract worth almost £300 million to establish a framework agreement for the provision of Digital Pathways solutions and associated capabilities for primary care IT.The contract notice, published…

Turning Increased Ambulatory Volumes into Financial Strength: 4 Moves for RCM | Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today - (Monday October 23, 2023)
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The following is a guest article by Pete Heydt, President at Patient Pay
Ninety-five percent of healthcare leaders expect outpatient volumes to increase, with many anticipating increases of 10% or more this year, a recent…

Evaluation of Mobile Health Technology Interventions for the Postdischarge Management of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Scoping Review

JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Monday October 23, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Background: Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience various types and degrees of complications and functional impairment following surgery or radiotherapy. Consequently, these patients require extensive postdischarge rehabilitation, either at home or…

Suction Cup Delivers Drugs Through Cheek |

Medgadget - (Monday October 23, 2023)
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Researchers at ETH Zurich in Switzerland have developed an alternative to injections as a way to deliver large drugs, such as peptides, minimally invasively into the blood stream. The suction cup created by these…

Enhanced mRNA Vaccine May Work Intranasally. |

Medgadget - (Monday October 23, 2023)
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Researchers at MIT have developed an enhanced mRNA vaccine system that can elicit a greater immune response at lower doses. The vaccine technology is so potent that it may be useful for intranasal COVID-19…

Athelas + Commure: Merging to Create a $6B Healthcare Infrastructure Company | Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today - (Monday October 23, 2023)
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Press release written by Tanay Tandon, CEO at Athelas
We are beyond excited to share that Athelas and Commure – a leading provider of enterprise healthcare software – are merging, and I am taking over…

Join HIMSS 2023 Cybersecurity Survey for Industry Insights

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday October 23, 2023)
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Participate in the 2023 HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Survey, where privacy and security experts share insights on staffing challenges, ransomware, AI, and more. HIMSS seeks input from IT and information security leaders to tackle complex…

CT Scans Advance to MRI-Level Quality with AI

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday October 23, 2023)
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A groundbreaking method developed by the University of Gothenburg bridges the diagnostic gap between CT and MRI scans. Utilizing AI, this innovative software enhances CT images to rival the quality of MRI scans, particularly…

Innovative RTLS Applications at Mountain Region CommonSpirit Health

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday October 23, 2023)
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Mountain Region CommonSpirit Health’s Dr. Valerie McKinnis shares innovative RTLS applications at St. Francis Interquest in Colorado. Part 2 highlights RTLS-enabled staff announcements, enhancing patient-staff interactions. Patients now see staff names, roles, and photos…


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