Price Transparency: The Top Revenue Cycle Trend for 2020
Consumer-focused transparency might soon become a reality, one expert suggests.
Podcast: How FDA Is Navigating the Digital Transformation
Featuring Amy Abernethy, M.D., Ph.D., principal deputy commissioner and acting CIO of the FDA.
Virtual Humans Can Improve Communication Skills in Medical Students
The technology helped the students learn verbal and nonverbal skills.
How Children's Hospital Los Angeles' Staff Is Creating Change Through Innovations
A challenge at CHLA encouraged employees to develop ideas to improve the health system.
AI: The Only Viable Solution to Healthcare's Data Problem
AI is here to stay.
How Non-Invasive Technologies Help Enable Earlier Detection of Liver Disease
There is a critical need for earlier diagnosis and detection of liver disease.
Transforming Lab Data into Personalized Healthcare Insights
A real-time testing solution could lead to more precise treatment and better outcomes.
Sure, Technology Investments Can Be Costly but What's the Cost of Doing Nothing?
5 ways tech-driven access and visibility into a health system can drive specialty center growth.
Veterans' Use of Telehealth Services Is Up 17% in 2019
More than 900,000 veterans used VA telehealth services this year.
Rad AI Launches with $4M, Will Use AI to Automate Administrative Radiology Tasks
The product uses machine learning and could lead to more accurate and quicker patient diagnosis.
Ransomware Attack Results in Loss of Medical Records
Saint Francis restored some medical records but could not backup others.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Grants $500K to 5 Nonprofits Addressing SDOH
This is just one of many initiatives by BCBS to address population health and SDOH.
How CMS Is Addressing Rural Population Health
On National Rural Health Day, the agency provided a recap of its initiatives to improve access to care in rural areas.
Podcast: Playing a Medical Video Game for CME Credit
Sam Glassenberg, CEO and founder of Level Ex, discusses the inception of Level Ex and developing a video game app that physicians can use to earn CME credit.
Alert System Reduces Hospital Stays, Mortality in Patients with Sepsis
Alerts could lead to earlier interventions for patients with the condition.
Built First... But Built to Last?
How health systems can act to leverage incumbent advantage to compete with new market entrants.
Video Communication Tech Could Help Train Surgeons
The system did not increase cognitive load, researchers reported.
83% of Physicians Are At Risk for Burnout, Survey Finds
Health systems are starting to address physician burnout.
FDA Grants Breakthrough Status to Heart Failure Tech
The system helps the healthy portion of the heart to work more efficiently.
Wellington Management Closes $393M Biomedical Innovation Fund
The firm will invest in biotech companies focused on drug discovery and development.
FDA Brief: Addressing Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities to Patients
Patient safety depends on cyber safety, agency experts wrote.
Risk Score Helps Predict Life Expectancy in Patients with Heart Failure
Using AI and EHR data, researchers developed a risk score that achieved an AUC of 0.88.
FDA Clears AI Image Analysis System to Help Clinicians Interpret Echocardiograms
EchoGo Core could help improve patient care delivery.
Avidity Biosciences Earns $100M for Precision Medicine Platform
The platform could help create new treatments for patients with muscle disorders.
Google's Project Nightingale Raises Health Data Privacy Concerns
Google has access to tens of millions more health records.
AI Accurately Predicts Risk of A-Fib, Mortality from ECGs
The model identified risk patterns in ECGs that human experts did not.
AI Endoscopy Tech Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation
AI Medical Service’s tech helps physicians detect cancerous lesions.
Implementing Remote Patient Monitoring: Beyond the Financial Incentives
Implementing RPM is more than a way to increase reimbursements and improve a practice's bottom line.
What Health Systems Need to Consider When Starting a Bug Bounty Program
Three factors important for running a successful bug bounty program.
Podcast: A Closer Look at Pear Therapeutics
CEO of Pear Therapeutics, Corey McCann, M.D., Ph.D., speaks to hosts Samara and Paul about digital therapeutics and what is happening with Pear.
