The American Medical Association (AMA) has adopted a policy urging health insurers to implement fair and thorough processes for AI-driven prior authorization. The AMA seeks increased oversight, clinical criteria-based reviews, involvement of healthcare professionals,…
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University of California, San Francisco has appointed Julia Adler-Milstein, director of the UCSF Center for Clinical Informatics and Improvement Research, to lead its new Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation.WHY IT MATTERSProfessor Adler-Milstein…
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s stance on prescribing via telehealth has been evolving, with hints toward an appetite for lasting flexibilities. This, among other policy shifts, has a direct impact on healthcare provider organizations…
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A 2019 survey by the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation’s Office of Health Policy found that the highest rates of telehealth visits happened among people with Medicaid (29.3%) and Medicare (27.4%), Black individuals…
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Italy-based healthcare agency, consultancy and digital health group, Healthware, and the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, a nonprofit organization based in Virginia that provides thought leadership and education to advance digital therapeutic adoption, today announced the…
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Italy-based healthcare agency, consultancy and digital health group, Healthware, and the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, a nonprofit organization based in Virginia that provides thought leadership and education to advance digital therapeutic adoption, today announced the…
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The Health Policy Partnership has published a new report highlighting the role of cloud technology to address the current challenges faced by patients and health systems. Our health in the cloud: exploring the evolving role…
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We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Program Administrator, Policy & Compliance position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This…
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The White House this past week publicized new efforts to safely advance the development and deployment of artificial intelligence, and is calling on the public to help shape the government’s AI strategies.WHY IT MATTERSThe…
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Cyber security is an ever-increasing issue for the healthcare sector, with the NHS’ huge landscape and lack of digital maturity key reasons for the many attacks that occur on the system.Digital Health News spoke…
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