Nurse leaders face a transformative AI landscape. Anna E. Schoenbaum, VP of Digital Health at Penn Medicine, highlights their multifaceted role. While AI offers benefits like disease management and efficiency, concerns around data security…
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Though virtual care deployments have been a major focus in healthcare for the past three years, organizations have not forgotten their ongoing journeys to transform their physical spaces too.
Modern patient rooms in hospitals are…
Entity information officer. This is a significant development in healthcare information technology at hospitals and health systems.What, you ask, is an entity information officer? One of the best persons to answer this question is…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
June 28, 2023 – University of Pennsylvania Health System, part of Penn Medicine, takes a step away from US News Hospital Rankings, arguing that these reports fail to use healthcare quality metrics that…
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Health systems can reduce costs by providing their employees homegrown telemedicine services, according to new research.
Penn Medicine recently published a study in the American Journal of Managed Care on the economics of providing telemedicine…
Penn Medicine has introduced an AI chatbot named “Penny” to enhance cancer care. Patients exchanged nearly 4,000 medication-related text messages with Penny, with an accuracy rate of approximately 93%. Patient engagement for symptom assessment…
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Over the past 25 years, the field of oncology has witnessed a dramatic shift in cancer care delivery with the development of new therapeutics, a desire to shift care from inpatient and clinic settings…
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Subha Airan Javia, MD, FAMIAJackson Steinkamp, MDElectronic medical records (EMRs) – software systems where physicians, nurses, and other healthcare workers store, retrieve, and act on clinical data – are fundamentally broken. This sentiment is…
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What You Should Know:Florence, an innovator in healthcare enablement software, has launched out of stealth mode after raising $20 million in seed funding.The health tech startup’s round was led by Thrive Capital, GV (Google…
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