Digital Health Profiles Motivate Patients with Chronic Disease to Seek Prevention
A personal digital health profile could lead to a more equitable uptake of preventive programs in primary care.
Renovacor Bags $11M for Gene Replacement Therapy for Heart Defect
Gene replacement could stop the progression of dilated cardiomyopathy.
Seeing is Believing: A Real-World Take on CMS' Interoperability Proposal
Care coordination is integral to improving patient care.
Telehealth Study: Inpatient Adoption Surges Forward, Outpatient Not So Much
C-Suite voices tell about adoption of remote technologies.
British NHS To Give Out Wearables For Diabetes Prevention
National Health Service to distribute exercise monitors.
Your IT Support: 3 Healthcare Areas Unexpectedly Impacted
Tips for smoothing electronic barriers behind the scenes.
Measuring Value-Based Care: A Q&A with Robert Kaplan
A conversation about accelerating value-based models.
Genomics Data Pipeline Could be Open to Hacking, Lab Finds
The software has since been patched, but the weakness could have left individuals’ genomic data vulnerable.
AI Outperforms Humans in Differentiating Certain Breast Cancer Diagnoses
Getting the initial diagnosis correct could lead to more effective treatments for patients.
Holon Solutions Awarded Patent for Event-Triggering Tech, Could Improve Interoperability
CollaborNet aims to free data, providing the most important patient information at the point-of-care.
How Will New FDA Guidelines Affect Digital Health?
Paul Cerrato, M.A., and John Halamka, M.D., M.S., analyze the future of software as a medical device.
Allscripts Strikes $145M Settlement With DOJ Over Practice Fusion Claims
Grand Jury subpoena connected to criminal investigation issued in March.
Health Systems Realize Value in AI, 50% to Invest by 2021
A focus on improving efficiency and reducing costs makes AI poised for increased adoption.
Apple, Eli Lilly Study Looks for Dementia Signs in Device Use
Slower typing and more helper apps could hold clues, researchers find.
Wearable Device Monitors Fetal Heartbeat, Could Reduce Stillbirths
The device would allow parents to hear their baby’s heartbeat continuously.
Digital Footprints Track Back to Real-World Health
Online behavior, mental health, and advertising commingled in cyberspace.
Predicting Which Smokers Won't Quit Successfully
Knowing who is more likely to opt out could help tailor better interventions for smokers.
Amazon and Pitt Health Data Alliance Strike Machine Learning Deal for Patient Care
Researchers will use Amazon Web Services to accelerate research and improve outcomes.
MIT Model Aims to Break Through AI 'Overfitting'
Better automating machine learning to tackle tough-to-find diseases.
CMS to Cover FDA-Approved CAR-T Cell Therapy
Providers could have the opportunity to administer the innovative cancer therapy to improve patient outcomes.
Employer-Physician Coalitions Can Fix the Healthcare Industry's Information Related Problems
Billions of dollars are at stake. It’s time for leading physician organizations and forward-thinking employer groups to collaborate.
Alexa, Are We Going to Violate HIPAA?
AI, smart speakers bring about a Wild West of health data questions.
AI Models Identify Smoking Environments, Could Lead to Timely Interventions
The combined models identified smoking environments with 76.5% accuracy.
Novartis Knew of Test Data Manipulation Before Drug Approval, FDA Says
Swiss pharma giant and regulators still support drug use in rare child condition.
Patient Records Compromised in Breaches Doubled in First Half of 2019
More than 31.6 million records affected, cybersecurity company says.
Retailers Like Walmart, Walgreens Continue Push into Care Coordination
How new partnerships are bypassing the health system and going straight to the market.
How a Video Selfie Could Help Monitor Blood Pressure
The tool predicts systolic blood pressure with nearly 95% accuracy.
AI-Enabled ECG Accurate in Detecting A-Fib, Mayo Clinic Study Finds
The AI model correctly identified subtle patterns of A-fib with 90% accuracy.
EHRs Regularly Leave Out Homelessness, Alcohol, Other Factors, Study Finds
Social and behavioral health factors are not regularly included in electronic patient records.
Model Predicts Cognitive Decline in Patients with Alzheimer's
This could help improve the selection of drugs and participants for clinical trials.
