Despite being the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a condition that often goes undiagnosed and/or untreated. The condition, which often accompanies other health problems like hypertension and heart failure,…
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Artificial intelligence-enabled electrocardiogram (ECG) algorithms are gaining prominence for the early detection of cardiovascular (CV) conditions, including those not traditionally associated with conventional ECG measures or expert interpretation. This study develops and validates such…
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The all-important KLAS report on the US acute care EHR market finds that Epic gained 153 hospitals in 2023 while losing none, while all other vendors showed a net loss of hospitals and…
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Cleveland Clinic has named Sarah Hatchett as its new senior vice president and chief information officer.WHY IT MATTERSHatchett had served as interim chief information officer at Cleveland Clinic since August 2023, when the health…
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Healthcare providers’ failure to properly coordinate care often leads to the duplication of tests and services, medication errors, delayed or missed diagnoses, and patient confusion and frustration — and this uncoordinated care ends up…
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Determining acute ischemic stroke (AIS) etiology is fundamental to secondary stroke prevention efforts but can be diagnostically challenging. We trained and validated an automated classification tool, StrokeClassifier, using electronic health record (EHR) text from…
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Jitin Asnaani, Chief Product Officer, Rhapsody
Healthcare is poised to become the world’s fastest-growing source of data in the next year (RBC Capital Markets), accumulating from sources that are as varied as they are numerous,…
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The term “innovation” means something different to every health system because each health system has different priorities and goals, according to Dan Shoenthal, chief innovation officer at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
He…
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What You Should Know:
– Exo (pronounced “echo”), a leader in medical imaging software and devices, announces Exo Works® Connect. The tailored solution streamlines the implementation and adoption of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) programs for healthcare…
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This year hasn’t been a great one for virtual care companies. Optum shuttered its virtual care unit in April, Walmart closed its virtual care offering (as well as its entire healthcare unit) in May,…
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