(MedPage Today) — A recent episode of HBO Max’s “The Pitt” brought human trafficking into primetime television, showcasing a young woman whose concerning medical visit prompted suspicion from her care team. In doing so, the show helped shine a… Powered by WPeMatico
The Oregon health system’s coder workload has been reduced by nearly 28%, while coding-related denials for autonomously coded radiology cases are now 70% lower than those managed manually. The automated denial rate is also substantially lower. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — A recent HHS report questioning the origins of gender dysphoria, rejecting medical interventions for transgender adolescents, and advocating solely for psychotherapy, brings us to a central question: Is a practical middle ground… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Like many of the almost 100,000 medical students in the U.S., I enrolled in medical school having grown up infatuated with the idea of becoming a physician. I idolized the many doctors that had cared for me in my youth, beginning… Powered by WPeMatico
In-hospital nurses can focus on more critical tasks and direct patient care while virtual nurses handle the routine monitoring and documentation tasks. Patients appreciate more personalized support and the overall hospital experience. Powered by WPeMatico
The HIPAA-compliant generative artificial intelligence is being provided to all students, faculty and staff at the Icahn School of Medicine to serve as a learning aid and enhance curriculum development. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “Who are you putting the Apple Watch on? The toddler?” — David Mandell, ScD, of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, questioning the use of wearables data in the new HHS autism patient database… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Lobulated T. solium larva removed from 4th ventricle of a woman with hydrocephalus. Photo used with permission. Do you remember last May’s internet memes and late-night skits about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “brain worm”? What… Powered by WPeMatico