State AGs ask Congress to replace law on substance use disorder records
Legal leaders contend that the statute is out of date and impedes doctors’ efforts to treat patients with substance abuse... Read More
CMS discontinues demo that waives MIPS requirements for clinicians
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says low participation is to blame for its decision to nix a demonstration... Read More
3 health systems, precision med vendor partner to personalize care
Three well-known healthcare delivery systems are teaming with a precision medicine vendor to develop algorithms to personalize care delivery. Source:... Read More
Payers mull more use of voice-activated AI to engage patients
More payers are looking for unique ways to engage members, including the use of voice-activated artificial intelligence. Source: HDM
Ultrasound boosts clinicians’ success rates in inserting IVs
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is using ultrasound technology to guide placement of IV lines in children with presumed difficult access,... Read More
How IoT is revolutionizing facilities data management
IoT is gaining acceptance as an enterprise technology that is revolutionizing many different industries and business functions. Source: HDM
CVS Health, Unite Us partner on SDOH effort in 3 states
CVS Health will collaborate with Unite Us to address social determinants of health in an initiative in three states’ Medicaid... Read More
Montefiore Nyack the latest to use AI in imaging studies
Montefiore Nyack Hospital is incorporating artificial intelligence to identify urgent life-threatening conditions on CT scans. Source: HDM
Insider threats cause many of the most damaging security incidents
Most organizations are finding it difficult to determine the actual damage being caused by attacks, especially in cloud environments. Source:... Read More
Model predicts patients at risk for Alzheimer’s 2 years in advance
MIT researchers have developed a machine learning model that forecasts the cognitive decline of patients at risk for Alzheimer’s disease... Read More