Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scans contain valuable information beyond the Agatston Score which is currently reported for predicting coronary heart disease (CHD) only. We examined whether new artificial intelligence (AI) applied to CAC scans…
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Recovery.com, a marketplace-style platform for patients and mental health professionals, has garnered $5 million in funding from Jason Krantz, the founder and executive chairman of data analytics company Definitive Healthcare.The recent funding brings Krantz’s…
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Make no mistake: the hype surrounding generative AI in the healthcare sector is still going strong. Overall, the industry is excited about the technology’s potential to alleviate burnout, increase operational efficiency and improve patient…
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Every year when the leaves begin their fall color change, I wonder if this will be the year that my healthcare system will get its act together to synchronize patient reminders with care that…
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The UK was a far more challenging market so I think that prepared me quite well for the US. #digitalhealth #healthtech…
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As a radiologist, I know too well how cybersecurity is foundational to the day-to-day imaging work my team and I do. While radiologists are not experts in phishing, zero-trust, or threat hunting, we know…
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The NHS is piloting an iPhone device and app that helps detect throat cancer earlier and give patients the all-clear for the disease faster.
An initial trial on triaged low-risk patients at University Hospitals of…
Value-based care (VBC) models (which I’ve previously discussed) focus on reducing cost and improving health outcomes for defined “episodes” of care, with the expected cost of these episodes determined based on health needs and…
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Happy Friday everyone! You made it through another extraordinary week. Hopefully you’re recovering from the Halloween candy hangover and your blood sugar is dropping to normal levels. I always charge a dad tax on…
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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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