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 Writing A New Ending in the Patient Access to Care Story
EHR Intelligence - (Monday May 1, 2023) Sponsored by Surescripts May 01, 2023 – Burnout and provider shortages. Patients with one or more chronic conditions. Hospitals closing. Uncertainty.  Navigating the Future of Work: the Rise of Remote Work and the Changing Landscape of Employment
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday May 1, 2023) The American Heart Association (AHA) has joined 30 other organizations in supporting the Chronic Care Management Improvement Act. The legislation aims to eliminate the 20% cost-sharing requirement for Chronic Care Management (CCM) services under… |
 Transforming Healthcare Delivery with Technology: Practice Better Raises $27M to Scale Their Comprehensive Management Platform
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday May 1, 2023) Canadian practice management platform Practice Better has raised $27m in a growth investment round led by Five Elms Capital, after a $1m investment earlier this year. Practice Better offers a variety of tools to…  M&A notebook: Providers and platforms make big moves
Healthcare IT news - (Monday May 1, 2023) Mergers and acquisitions in healthcare remain strong as providers seek to meet cost and quality goals to meet the demands of value-based reimbursements while health IT companies pursue increased market share or partnerships that… |
 A New Frontier for Mental Health: Columbia University’s Center for Precision Psychiatry Ushers in a New Era of Personalized Treatment
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday May 1, 2023) Columbia University has opened the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Center for Precision Psychiatry & Mental Health to utilize precision medicine in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental illnesses. Funded by a $75m grant…  Put Down Patients at the Center of Healthcare: AI Technology Reviews and Interprets Perceptions of Cholesterol Drugs
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday May 1, 2023) Stanford Medicine researchers developed an AI algorithm to analyze Reddit posts regarding statins to understand patient perceptions. Of the 10,000 posts analyzed, 30% expressed negative views on statins, with many patients mistrusting the correlation… |
 Rural Hospitals Face a Cybersecurity Crisis: HIMSSCast Sheds Light on the Challenges of Balancing Security and Patient Care
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday May 1, 2023) Rural hospitals face significant cybersecurity challenges due to limited resources, making them easy targets for cybercriminals. Money and staffing are the primary challenges, and a lack of funding for cybersecurity investments puts them at…  Protecting Precision Healthcare: FDA and CISA Collaborate to Mitigate Software Risks in Genomic Devices
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday May 1, 2023) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a statement urging healthcare providers and laboratory personnel to take necessary actions to mitigate cybersecurity risks in Illumina’s sequencing instruments. The FDA’s alert comes after… |
 Time and event-specific deep learning for personalized risk assessment after cardiac perfusion imaging
npj Digital Medicine - (Monday May 1, 2023) Standard clinical interpretation of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) has proven prognostic value for predicting major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). However, personalizing predictions to a specific event type and time interval is more challenging. We…  Monday Morning Update 5/1/23
HIStalk - (Sunday April 30, 2023) Top News Researchers find that licensed healthcare professionals preferred ChatGPT 3.5’s responses to patient questions over those that were written by doctors 80% of the time, judging the computer responses to be more empathetic. |
