The legalizations of medical and recreational cannabis have generated a great deal of interest in studying the health impacts of cannabis products. Despite increases in cannabis use, its documentation during clinical visits is not…
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PacBio, a developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions and GeneDx, a provider in delivering improved health outcomes through genomic and clinical insights, today announced a research collaboration with the University…
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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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AI utilizes low-dose CT scans to improve risk prediction for lung cancer, cardiovascular disease, and mortality. AI-derived body composition measurements enhance risk assessment and allow early intervention for high-risk individuals. Opportunistic screening with CT…
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On its 15th anniversary, Integrated Health Information Systems, Singapore’s national health tech agency, has rebranded to Synapxe. Since 2008, the agency has been designing, developing, and implementing IT solutions that support the operations of 46…
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AI can leverage low-dose CT scan data of the lungs to enhance risk prediction for mortality from lung cancer and cardiovascular disease, as per a study in Radiology. The AI algorithm automatically derives body…
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By Mark Melchionna
July 19, 2023 – After receiving funding from Scott and Debby Rechler, Northwell Health and the Feinstein Institutes are using artificial intelligence (AI) to create the Center for Health Outcomes under the Institute…
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By Mark Melchionna
July 12, 2023 – A new study found that although mobile health (mHealth) applications are said to promote physical activity, research surrounding them often fails to account for critical factors, indicating low generalizability…
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A new machine learning model uses electrocardiogram (ECG) readings to diagnose and classify heart attacks faster and more accurately than current approaches, according to a study led by University of Pittsburgh researchers that…
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Tennessee-based Clover Health announced it reached an agreement to settle seven lawsuits in Delaware, New York and Tennessee pertaining to allegations the company did not disclose it was under active investigation by the Department…
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