(MedPage Today) — Among the world’s high income countries, the impact of gun violence is uniquely American. Firearms claim more than 48,000 lives per year in our country. They are one of the leading causes of premature death, and have supplanted… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — We are both pediatricians and parents. We have patients and children of our own, and we want them all to have the opportunity to embark on a lifelong trajectory of health and well-being. Unfortunately, neither of the presidential… Powered by WPeMatico
A new form of AI-powered fraud is posing risks to healthcare bottom lines. Medicomp CEO David Lareau describes what it is, how to fight it – and how to help cautious executives concerned with the double-edged sword of artificial intelligence. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Last month, California passed a bill ensuring that doctors, not artificial intelligence (AI), have the final say on patients’ treatments and services. The bill, SB1120, allows insurance companies to use AI to review doctors… Powered by WPeMatico
Privacy-enhancing technologies can help healthcare organizations ensure the safe use of AI-enabled analytics, machine learning and other advanced data applications, say the cofounders of Duality. Powered by WPeMatico
HHS Office for Civil Rights imposes $70,000 Civil Monetary Penalty against Gums Dental Care for failure to provide timely access to patient records under HIPAA. Powered by WPeMatico
Bipartisan lawmakers say a temporary extension isn’t adequate, and they’re concerned that the draft proposal is “misaligned with Congressional intent” with regard to a registry for the prescribing of controlled substances via telemedicine. Powered by WPeMatico
Dr. Michael Poku, chief clinical officer at Equality Health, discusses the role technology plays in the organization’s VBC model and highlights results it has achieved for its member primary care practices. Powered by WPeMatico