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Clinically informed machine learning elucidates the shape of hospice racial disparities within hospitals

npj Digital Medicine - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
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Racial disparities in hospice care are well documented for patients with cancer, but the existence, direction, and extent of disparity findings are contradictory across the literature. Current methods to identify racial disparities aggregate data…

Health M&A: Financial Distress Driving Q3 Healthcare Deals

HIT Consultant - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
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What You Should Know: 

– More than one-third of hospital and health system transactions announced in Q3 2023 involved a  party that cited financial distress as a transaction driver, according to Kaufman Hall’s latest mergers…

FDA launches new Digital Health Advisory Committee

Healthcare IT news - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday announced the creation of a new Digital Health Advisory Committee, which will gather “experts throughout the field who can help ensure our regulation of these exciting…

Dichotomy Was the Through Line at AHIMA23 | Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
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Dichotomy of Healthcare
Dr. Zeev Neuwirth opened the 2023 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA23) conference and spoke about the dichotomy of healthcare. He shared with the audience that is simultaneously frustrated at and excited…

UConn Health squares away CMS audit trail and more with digital health platform

Healthcare IT news - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
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Musculoskeletal care is a critical service line in healthcare. More than 50% of the adult population in the U.S. has some form of MSK condition, and the impact on people’s lives is significant.THE PROBLEM
Pain…

HITRUST Unveils Pioneering AI Assurance Initiative for Healthcare

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
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HITRUST has introduced the pioneering HITRUST AI Assurance Program, a game-changing initiative designed to guide healthcare organizations in the secure and sustainable use of artificial intelligence (AI) models. This groundbreaking program, integrated into the…

NHS delivers on its 10,000 virtual ward beds ambition

Digital Health - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

The NHS’ ambition to roll out 10,000 virtual ward beds by the end of September has been achieved, according to the latest figures from NHS England.At the start of the year, the NHS announced…

Cedars-Sinai Expands Virtual Care Access with New mHealth App

mHealth Intelligence - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
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By Anuja Vaidya

October 12, 2023 – Cedars-Sinai has launched a new artificial intelligence-driven mHealth application for patients in California that provides virtual care options for various clinical conditions.

The Cedars-Sinai Connect app provides 24/7 virtual access…

Predictive Models May Negatively Impact the Performance of Future Tools

Health IT Analytics - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
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By Shania Kennedy

October 12, 2023 – Researchers from the Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine and the University of Michigan have found that the deployment of predictive analytics tools may influence the predictive capabilities of…

NHS Trust Medical Directors asked to publicly back FDP

Digital Health - (Thursday October 12, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

The medical directors of NHS trusts running Federated Data Platform pilots have been asked to sign an open letter of support to patients and the public for the FDP initiative just ahead of the…


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