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 NLP in Healthcare 3/3: ChatGPT, Med-PaLM and the Potential of Natural Language Processing in Healthcare
Faces of Digital Health - (Thursday February 2, 2023) Startups Can Move Fast by Combining LLMs With Their Smaller Case-Specific Language ModelsIt is nearly impossible for startups to build their own large language models. Still, they can build smaller models for fine-tuning and…  Preparing for the World of Generative AI
Digital Health Frontier - (Wednesday February 1, 2023) By John Halamka and Paul Cerrato — ChatGPT and similar systems will increasingly be part of our lives, including health care. We need guidelines to ensure their ethical deployment. |
 HCA uses AI to decrease time from cancer diagnosis to first treatment by almost a week
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday February 1, 2023) HCA Healthcare has 14 hospitals covering a radius of more than 300 miles. The staff members knew they had a large catchment area. However, caseloads were based on registry data that was delayed, and not a true reflection of the provider organization’s oncology program as a whole.THE PROBLEM  House bill would put a stop to VA EHR modernization
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday February 1, 2023) Citing billions more to be spent over the next several years by the Department of Veterans Affairs on a new electronic health record system that has been fraught with implementation struggles, Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., say he wants to stop the rollout of the Oracle Cerner EHR system as soon as possible.WHY IT MATTERS |
 Beamtree secures contract to build Health Roundtable’s data platform
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday February 1, 2023) ASX-listed healthcare data insights company Beamtree has been commissioned to build a data analytics platform for a group of hospitals across Australia and New Zealand. It has recently signed a A$1 million contract with Health Roundtable, a not-for-profit organisation that provides data analytics and collaborative knowledge-sharing activities to hospitals in the region.  Telestroke service reaches rural NSW faster than the metro
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday February 1, 2023) The NSW Telestroke Service has been fully rolled out across New South Wales, transforming healthcare in rural and regional communities.This life-saving service connects patients with a network of specialist stroke doctors via video consultation, managed by Prince of Wales Hospital. It provides rapid 24/7 access to stroke diagnosis and treatment. The service has so far delivered treatment to over 3,000 stroke patients at 23 rural and regional hospitals in the state. |
 Microsoft signs first AI healthcare partnership in Vietnam
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday February 1, 2023) AI healthcare software company VinBrain, a company backed by Vietnam’s largest conglomerate Vingroup, has entered into a formal collaboration with Microsoft.WHAT IT’S ABOUT  The Opportunity In Cancer: How to Radically Transform Your Cancer Recovery Journey
eHealth Radio Network - (Tuesday January 31, 2023) Dr. Katrina Cox, the best selling author of “The Opportunity In Cancer: How to Radically Transform Your Cancer Recovery Journey”, an international bestseller in four countries across multiple categories joins eHealth Radio and the Cancer Information and Health News Channels. |
 Cosmos, Epic’s massive EHR analytics platform, helps reduce new mother readmissions
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday January 31, 2023) Nearly 20% of postpartum patients in America develop high blood pressure; Epic Research just found in a new study that postpartum hypertension nearly triples the chances of rehospitalization.After looking at more than 1.2 million birth encounters and then grouping and comparing the highest blood pressure readings taken in the 24 hours after discharge, the study found: Patients with blood pressure levels at or above 160/110 shortly before discharge are nearly three times more likely to be readmitted than patients with normal blood pressure readings. More than 5% of postpartum patients with the highest blood pressure readings, equal to or greater than 160/110 mmHg,…  Malaffi Updates – Introducing the Malaffi Image Exchange Solution (English)
Malaffi - (Tuesday January 31, 2023) Malaffi is proud to announce the launch of an image exchange solution that provides authorised clinicians with secure and seamless access to radiology images, in addition to the radiology reports that are already available. Secure access to radiology images is essential for clinicians to make better decisions to improve the delivery of high-quality, informed and effective patient care.#HIE #MalaffiHealthPortal #HealthInformationExchange #inabudhabi… |
