By Jill McKeon
September 07, 2023 – In a document that spans hundreds of pages, HHS and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published letters sent to 130 healthcare organizations regarding the security and privacy risks of…
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“AI may be on its way to your doctor’s office, but it’s not ready to see patients,” a Los Angeles Times article proclaimed this spring. It’s not the first to remind us: For all…
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By Hannah Nelson
August 29, 2023 – While the accuracy of a proprietary sepsis prediction model from Epic outperformed other tools at higher threshold predictions, poor timeliness limits its application for clinical decision support (CDS), according to…
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Researchers explored AI and NLP integration in post-acute patient engagement programs, addressing emotional, behavioral, and recovery barriers beyond SDOH. While SDOH data collection faces challenges, the study found 83% of U.S. acute care hospitals…
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There is a lot of emphasis on how social determinants of health data – strongly linked to patient outcomes – are used in real-world healthcare scenarios with many researchers focusing on a lack of…
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The introduction of virtual wards, which is already accelerating across the country, requires the involvement of enthusiastic and engaged leaders for success, speakers told attendees at a recent Digital Health Networks Exchange event. The exclusive…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
August 02, 2023 – An ONC analysis shows that 83 percent of non-federal acute care hospitals participate in some social determinants of health (SDOH) data collection. Still, challenges related to routine screening data…
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Amazon Clinic expands telehealth services nationwide, offering virtual care visits in all 50 states, enabling patients to access immediate care and prescription refills without appointments or insurance. Philips and CoxHealth develop an AI-driven platform…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
July 21, 2023 – Universal Health Services plans to implement Oracle Health’s EHR within its behavioral health facilities, enhancing patient care across its network, the organization announced.
UHS acute care hospitals have used Oracle…
The Benefits of Data Analytics for Post-Acute CareData analytics capabilities can enable post-acute care organizations to analyze large volumes of patient data quickly. Predictive analytics can help clinicians identify which patients are at higher…
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