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 Defending Healthcare Data: Six Basic Security Principles to Follow
HIT Consultant - (Monday January 22, 2024) Brian Montgomery, Senior Security Engineer, Altera Digital Health Research reveals that the total number of data breaches in healthcare has doubled over the last three years. If that doesn’t prompt you to reexamine your organization’s security posture, the…  Maven Clinic delivers virtual menopausal support to BSI employees
Digital Health - (Monday January 22, 2024) Maven Clinic, the world’s largest virtual clinic for women and families, has partnered with BSI to provide BSI employees worldwide access to Maven’s Menopause and Ongoing Care programme. The partnership means BSI – the… |
 AI Coding and Vaccination Tools in New Zealand Healthcare
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday January 22, 2024) Explore New Zealand’s healthcare evolution with Te Whatu Ora’s AI-assisted clinical coding pilots, testing the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in streamlining manual processes. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health has introduced digital tools to…  NZ Healthcare Advances | AI Coding and Vaccination Tools
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday January 22, 2024) Explore New Zealand’s healthcare evolution with Te Whatu Ora’s AI-assisted clinical coding pilots, testing the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in streamlining manual processes. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health has introduced digital tools to… |
 MHRA publishes regulatory roadmap for development of medical devices
Digital Health - (Monday January 22, 2024) The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has unveiled its regulatory roadmap for the development of new and robust regulations for medical devices in the UK.The plans have been laid out to protect…  Elevating Precision in Radiotherapy with Liquid Dosimetry
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday January 22, 2024) Researchers at the University of Konstanz, supported by a Proof of Concept Grant, are pioneering a liquid dosimeter for improved radiotherapy quality control. Leveraging small probe molecules sensitive to radiation, encapsulated in water-filled capsules,… |
 Nuance’s DAX Copilot | Reforming Healthcare Documentation with AI Integration
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Monday January 22, 2024) Nuance’s Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) Copilot, integrated into Epic EHR, marks a revolutionary advancement in healthcare technology. With over 150 adopters, this genAI tool significantly reduces clinician administrative burden, enhances patient care, and streamlines…  DRG-LLaMA : tuning LLaMA model to predict diagnosis-related group for hospitalized patients
npj Digital Medicine - (Monday January 22, 2024) In the U.S. inpatient payment system, the Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) is pivotal, but its assignment process is inefficient. The study introduces DRG-LLaMA, an advanced large language model (LLM) fine-tuned on clinical notes to enhance… |
 Improve job satisfaction of healthcare workers with virtual hospitals
Omnia Health Insights - (Monday January 22, 2024) The healthcare industry is facing unprecedented shortages of medical professionals worldwide. In the US alone, more than 145,000 healthcare providers left their profession by the end of 2022. Experts warn that the situation will…  What Are the Challenges in Moving Along Value-Based Care in Rural Communities? – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Monday January 22, 2024) Value-based care has been cited as a way to reduce healthcare costs and improve outcomes. However, adoption has been slower in rural communities, with rural providers facing several uphill challenges, according to one health… |
