MedAllies Expands Connectivity Services with Carequality-Enabled Network
As a Carequality Implementer, MedAllies enables partners and their clients who opt-in to become Carequality Connections to exchange clinical summaries and on-board quickly without having to go through the Carequality technical certification process for themselves.
An Electronic Health Record–Compatible Model to Predict Personalized Treatment Effects From the Diabetes Prevention Program
Mayo Clinic works to develop an electronic health record (EHR)-based risk tool that provides point-of-care estimates of diabetes risk to support targeting interventions to patients most likely to benefit.
Why More Nurses Should Get Involved in Technology
Rebecca Gates has just become a clinical consultant for shared care record provider Orion Health; and would like to see more of her colleagues getting involved in shaping the digital future.
Live from AHA Annual Meeting: Leading Edge CEO Discusses Planning for Health Care Cyberattacks
In this podcast, John Riggi, AHA's National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk, is speaking with former AHA Chair, Brian Gragnolati, President and CEO of Atlantic Health System about best practices for care providers to avoid, plan for, or mitigate cyber threats.
Machine Learning Predicts Conduct Disorder in Kids
Conduct disorder (CD) is a common yet complex psychiatric disorder featuring aggressive and destructive behavior. Factors contributing to the development of CD span biological, psychological, and social domains. Researchers have identified a myriad of risk factors that could help predict CD, but they are often considered in isolation. Now, a new study uses a machine-learning approach for the first time to assess risk factors across all three domains in combination and predict later development of CD with high accuracy.
DIG THIS: Hype or Bubble?
The companies that come out of a hype-cycle trough and make it through a deflating financial bubble will have increased momentum and a lasting impact on the industry. Those companies need the capital to survive the downturn along with a business model that supports long-term sustainability. As we are seeing early signs of a financial bubble, health systems need to lean in, be prepared, and respond to current market trends. Here’s why.
Deploying Digital Technology for Health Equity
Hospitals and health systems looking to provide care to their communities aren’t just seeking a one-episode connection. People need care throughout their lives — but many aren’t in a position to return to it or to seek it out in the first place. With patients drawn from all different walks of life and representing diverse populations, how can healthcare organizations reach them where they are?
Physician Burnout Amid The Great Resignation: How The Right Tech Can Help Foster Better Work-Life Balance For Healthcare Heroes
Two years of living in a global pandemic, and approaching year three, has put a persistent strain on our healthcare providers and simultaneously contributed to the Great Resignation. While burnout was already a complex issue for the healthcare industry prior to the pandemic, a mass exodus of employees has wreaked havoc and contributed to inadequate staffing, impacting the quality of patient care as a result. The Great Resignation has only underscored the issue of physician burnout and highlighted the urgency for addressing it.
Growing Medicare Advantage Membership Using Psychographic Segmentation
MedAD Sherpa* is a broker/advisor helping Medicare eligible consumers in Ohio and Kentucky choose a Medicare Advantage plan. MedAd Sherpa saw no difference in its rate of growth after pursuing a marketing campaign including TV, radio and direct mail. Based on the recommendation of a major local Employee Benefits Consultant, MedAd Sherpa approached PatientBond to determine whether its psychographic segmentation model could boost its membership.
Virtual Tech Hub for Remote Patient Monitoring
The ACP Tech Hub introduces internists to new digital health technologies that seek to transform clinical care or practice operations. Learn more about these technologies through webinars and related recordings.