Healthcare AI News 8/28/24 – HIStalk
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Medscape launches a free AI scribe for US physicians that can summarize a patient visit in SOAP, H&P, or POMR format.
Researchers find that about only about half of the 500 AI-powered medical devices…
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HIStalk Interviews Adam McMullin, CEO, AvaSure – HIStalk
Adam McMullin, MBA is CEO of AvaSure.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
I have led AvaSure for the past two years. I have had the privilege of being involved with a…
News 8/28/24 – HIStalk
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An ASTP/ONC study finds that 60% of people who were recently diagnosed with cancer accessed their online medical records in 2020-2022, which is a big jump from 2017-2018.
Of those who were recently…
Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 8/26/24 – HIStalk
The vast majority of HIStalk readers work with some of the larger or better-informed sectors of the healthcare IT industry — health systems, hospitals, large physician groups, technology vendors, governmental entities, and other similar…
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Strategies for Healthcare IT Recruitment – HIStalk
Navigating the Talent Shortage: Strategies for Healthcare IT RecruitmentBy Eric Utzinger
Eric Utzinger is co-founder and chief commercial officer of Revuud.
The healthcare industry is facing an unprecedented talent shortage, particularly in the…
Monday Morning Update 8/26/24 – HIStalk
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Publicly traded healthcare software vendor Evolent Health is reportedly considering acquisition offers from several private equity firms and insurer Elevance Health.
EVH shares are up 32% in the past year, having risen sharply…
News 8/23/24 – HIStalk
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Home testing kit vendor LetsGetChecked will acquire pharmacy fulfillment company Truepill in a deal worth $525 million.
The acquisition involves just $25 million in cash for Truepill, which was once valued at nearly…
EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 8/22/24 – HIStalk
I’ve spent a fair amount of my career working with the underlying datasets and codes that make EHRs work, including ICD-9, ICD-10, SNOMED, LOINC, RxNorm, CPT, DSM, and HCPCS. Normally I’m not that excited…
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Healthcare AI News 8/21/24 – HIStalk
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Epic R&D SVP Seth Hain, MS gives UGM attendees an idea of how the company is thinking about AI use cases. His example was an AI-initiated outreach call to a recovering wrist surgery patient…
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News 8/21/24 – HIStalk
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Providence will hire an additional 2,000 staff at its IT hub in India by the end of 2025, bringing its total headcount to 3,500.
Providence India manages a variety of enterprise IT applications…
