HIStalk Interviews Cyrus Bahrassa, CEO, Ashavan – HIStalk
Cyrus Bahrassa is founder and CEO of Ashavan.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
I’m somebody who would not have imagined being here talking to you. When I was a kid, healthcare…
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Teleneurology acceptable among veterans with varying conditions
By Anuja Vaidya
June 26, 2024 – Veterans found their outpatient teleneurology experience acceptable independent of their neurologic condition, new research shows.
Published in the Journal of Neurology, the study examined whether patients with various neurological conditions…
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News 6/26/24 – HIStalk
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HHS releases a final rule that establishes “disincentives” for healthcare providers who are found by HHS OIG to have committed information blocking. It will take effect 30 days after it is published in…
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Artificial intelligence-enhanced electrocardiography derived body mass index as a predictor of future cardiometabolic disease
The electrocardiogram (ECG) can capture obesity-related cardiac changes. Artificial intelligence-enhanced ECG (AI-ECG) can identify subclinical disease. We trained an AI-ECG model to predict body mass index (BMI) from the ECG alone. Developed from 512,950…
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Health IT from the Investor’s Chair 6/24/24 – HIStalk
HLTH Europe 2024 Edition – Oops, I Did It Again!
When I learned that HLTH was launching in Europe, I was intrigued. So much of the HLTH vibe seemed particularly US-centric (seven-figure paychecks to…
Leaked NHSE review warns of ‘severe shortage’ of digital nurses
A leaked NHS England report, has warned of a “severe shortage” of digital nurse specialists, which could hinder ambition to drive the healthcare system forward with technology.Nursing Times reported that it has seen the…
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Ambient Generation of Structured Clinical Notes at ModMed
ModMed has been offering their cloud-based EHR for 15 years, so they have built up a database on more than 600 million unstructured texts in real-life clinical use. Therefore, now that they are adopting…
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What Will It Take to Achieve Value From Digitally Enabled Diabetes Care?
Tony Vahedian, CEO at CCS
A report from the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) found that many digital diabetes management platforms aren’t providing meaningful ROI for patients or the health system as a whole. Users of common…
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Real-Time AI Alerts Reduce Patient Deaths by 43%, Mount Sinai Study Finds
What You Should Know:
– A new study from Mount Sinai Hospital suggests artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly improve patient outcomes by predicting and preventing health decline. The research, published in Critical Care Medicine, found…
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Clinical Decision Support Solutions Can Prevent 95% Of Medication Errors In The Operating Room
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A new study from Massachusetts General Hospital brings promising news for surgical patients. Researchers have found that specialized computer software can dramatically reduce medication errors in the operating room, potentially preventing…
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