Background: The increasing prevalence of sedentary lifestyles has prompted the development of innovative public health interventions, such as smartphone applications that deliver personalised exercise programs. The widespread availability of mobile technologies (e.g., smartphone apps…
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Victoria announces $14M EMR expansionThe Victorian government is investing A$21.4 million ($14 million) more to replace paper-based patient medical records systems in several public health settings.
In a statement, state health minister Mary-Anne Thomas said…
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and Health and Human Services announced the Third Temporary Extension of COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications, preventing some patients from losing access to their telehealth-prescribed medications. The agencies…
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday published a new set of actionable recommendations to help promote safe and secure development and deployment of artificial intelligence across all U.S. critical infrastructure, including healthcare …
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The Joint Public Health Cybersecurity Task Group, the Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council and the Healthcare and Public Health Sector Joint Cyber Working Group are evaluating the current state of readiness within…
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Introduction
Digital Patient Engagement tools are revolutionizing childhood wellness by offering a proactive, accessible approach to health management. In a promising development for childhood health, a new study published in JAMA Network shows that a…
Medical Testing in AI : Introduction
Medical Testing in AI plays a vital role in promoting bias-free healthcare systems by addressing data gaps that could lead to disparities. Inequities in Medical Testing, particularly across racial…
Regenstrief Institute, the India University-affiliated research organization focused on healthcare informatics, data science and electronic health record integration, has appointed its own research scientist Chris Harle to be its new chief information officer.WHY IT…
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What You Should Know:
– Health Commons Project, a non-profit dedicated to improving healthcare access and quality, has acquired OneHealthPort, Washington State’s Health Information Exchange (HIE).
– The strategic move strengthens Health Commons Project’s mission to…
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A mental health app that delivers digital pre-moderated peer support, will be launched across Oxfordshire with the aim of providing additional support to young people.
The Tellmi app has been commissioned by Oxfordshire County Council…
