Full Disclosure: I’m not a doctor and I don’t play one on TV or this site. However, I am a patient that’s impacted by these options and so I’m writing from my informed patient…
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Common Identity Management Challenges in Healthcare
Having the right type of data about each employee’s role can often be a challenge for healthcare organizations. For example, all roles, whether they’re clinicians or administrative personnel, flow…
Andy Flanagan, CEO at Iris Telehealth
Virtual healthcare has experienced a remarkable surge in recent years, with over 116 million users worldwide engaging in online doctor consultations in 2024 — a dramatic leap from just…
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The following is a guest article by David Lareau, CEO at Medicomp Systems
A couple of years ago, we predicted an impending “explosion” of Medicare Advantage (MA) fraud and penalties. That prediction has now become…
Increasing interest in applying large language models (LLMs) to medicine is due in part to their impressive performance on medical exam questions. However, these exams do not capture the complexity of real patient–doctor interactions…
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A recent investigation by The Wall Street Journal revealed that a staggering $50 billion has been pocketed by insurers from Medicare for diseases no doctor actually treated.Perhaps one of the most concerning aspects of…
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Michael Drescher, VP of Payer Strategy at Xsolis
The exasperation among doctors frustrated by prior authorization battles with health insurance providers is not unique. Prior authorization frustrates everyone in the healthcare industry — to say nothing…
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Meet Sarah, a traveler visiting her daughter in Texas, far from her primary doctor in Connecticut. In need of medical care, Sarah worries about how her health records can be accessed from miles away….
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First four minutes the doctor is looking through nine Epic screens to figure out what they did with me the last time I was there. Well, can an LLM maybe summarize that for me?…
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Welcome to the September edition of Digital Health Digest! This month, we cover groundbreaking developments, from Particle Health’s legal battle against Epic to hologram doctor visits at West Cancer Center and Neuralink’s latest FDA…
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