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Partnership to Improve Specialty Care for Heart Failure Patients

January 20, 2023 - Intermountain Healthcare and health technology company Story Health announced a partnership to extend access to high-quality heart and vascular care for patients with heart failure using the company’s artificial intelligence-integrated specialty care platform. According to the press release, the partnership is set to leverage...

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Big Data Dashboard Could Optimize Cancer Clinical Decision Support

by Jessica Kent

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, in partnership with Roche Diagnostics, have developed a big data dashboard to optimize the process of gathering relevant information for...

New Device Could Facilitate Precision Medicine for Eye Diseases

by Jessica Kent

A new tool designed to collect eye fluid samples could help providers develop specific treatment plans for patients, facilitating precision medicine for eye diseases. Researchers from the University...

Artificial Intelligence Accurately Screens for Diabetic Eye Disease

by Jessica Kent

An artificial intelligence tool enabled non-ophthalmologists to accurately detect diabetic retinopathy in 60 seconds, making real-time screening possible for primary care organizations and diabetes...

Artificial Intelligence System Analyzes Chest X-Rays in 10 Seconds

by Jessica Kent

Researchers from Intermountain Healthcare and Stanford University have built an artificial intelligence system that can detect critical findings in chest x-rays in as fast as ten seconds. The device,...

Predictive Analytics Tool Increases Palliative Care Consultations

by Jessica Kent

Researchers at Penn Medicine have developed a new predictive analytics tool that can help increase the number of palliative care consultations for seriously ill individuals, leading to improved quality...

Optum, John Muir Health Use Data Analytics to Improve Patient Care

by Jessica Kent

Optum and John Muir Health have announced a comprehensive new partnership that will focus on using data analytics to help John Muir Health improve patient care and further advance its clinical and...

Can Healthcare Overcome Its Past Pitfalls to Leverage Genomic Data?

by Jessica Kent

Genomic data and precision medicine hold the potential for more targeted therapies, allowing clinicians to gain a deeper understanding of patients’ health and wellness. Combined with clinical,...

Multi-Drug Therapies Improve Precision Medicine for Cancer

by Jessica Kent

Using multi-drug therapies helped improve outcomes among patients with therapy-resistant cancers, indicating that combination drug treatments could improve precision medicine for cancer care, according...

Predictive Analytics, Risk Scores Improve Care for COPD Patients

by Jessica Kent

Researchers at Intermountain Healthcare are using predictive analytics to develop risk scores for patients with COPD, which could help physicians provide better care at the end of life. The...

AMIA Updates Requirements for Clinical Informatics Specialists

by Jessica Kent

Clinical informatics specialists should refine their skills in response to industry changes, including the use of EHR data and innovative data analytics technologies, according to a report published in...

New York HIE Supports Population Health, Clinical Data Quality

by Jessica Kent

HEALTHeLINK, the health information exchange (HIE) of Western New York, is continuing its efforts to improve population health, streamline clinical workflows, and boost data quality in the communities...

For Better Population Health, Invest in Primary Care Providers

by Jennifer Bresnick

A higher number of primary care providers (PCPs) in a given region is associated with significant gains in life expectancy for resident populations, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal...

Epic CEO Lists Her “Groundbreaking” Big Data Goals for Healthcare

by Jennifer Bresnick

Big data is everywhere in the healthcare industry.  From images, socioeconomic data, and lab tests to clinical notes, medical device readouts, prescription drug information, more data is streaming...

AI, Consumerism Herald a Changing Healthcare Industry at HIMSS19

by Jennifer Bresnick

Not too long ago, “2020” was convenient shorthand for “sometime in the distant future.”  But healthcare professionals gathering in Orlando this year for the annual HIMSS...

Predicting Pressure Injuries with Machine Learning, EHR Data

by Jessica Kent

Fueled by EHR data, machine learning tools have shown potential in improving several areas of care delivery, including sepsis prediction, chronic disease management, and cancer detection. As providers...

Preventive Dental Care Associated with Fewer ED, Hospital Visits

by Jennifer Bresnick

Providing dental coverage as a preventive care benefit may help providers and payers reduce the number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations, according to a new two-year study from...

93% of Healthcare Execs Seeking Improved Data Analytics, CDI

by Jennifer Bresnick

Healthcare organizations looking to improve the quality of their data assets are actively seeking ways to leverage data for clinical analytics and population health management, according to a new poll...

How CVS Specialty Pharmacy Manages Patients with Digital Engagement

by Jennifer Bresnick

Complex diseases, both chronic and acute, often require significant investments in time and money from the four P’s of healthcare – patients, providers, payers, and pharmacists – to...

Urgent Care Centers Show Lackluster Antibiotic Stewardship

by Jessica Kent

Nearly forty-six percent of urgent care center visits resulting in an antibiotic prescription were for conditions that do not call for antibiotic treatment , revealing that more robust antibiotic...

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