Uniguest Expands Presence and Capabilities in Healthcare through Acquisition of pCare
Nashville-Based Uniguest Acquires pCare, a Leader in Interactive Patient Engagement Systems
Uniguest, a global leader in digital engagement technology to multiple end markets, has announced the acquisition of pCare, a New York-based provider of interactive patient engagement systems designed to improve patient outcomes and experience while making the work of healthcare teams safer and simpler.
Delivering solutions for over 70 years, pCare is a specialist in supplying connected technology solutions in healthcare and hospital environments. Partnering closely with clients, pCare understands that each provider has its own uniq...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - November 3, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Bunch Enterprise CPI Global Dave Bennett Eversound Health IT Acquisitions Healthcare M&A JANUS Displays Matt Goche MediaStar Systems Otrum AS pCare Planet eStream Sagely UCView Uniguest Vol Source Type: blogs
Communication in health care: lessons from a standardized patient [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Esther Covington, a professional standardized patient. Esther shares her firsthand experiences, shedding light on the critical role communication, empathy, and assumptions play in medical education. We delve into the impact of assumptions on patient care, the importance of empathy in health care, and
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Communication in health care: lessons from a standardized patient [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - November 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Podcast by KevinMD Tags: Podcast Medical school Source Type: blogs
Major Research Project Grant Types That NIGMS Supports and Where to Apply
This post is part of a series outlining NIGMS research priorities, funding opportunities, and the grant application process. You can read more posts in this series and sign up to receive all future posts delivered straight to your inbox.
The first post in this series introduced our Institute’s research priorities. This post outlines the major types of research project grants that NIGMS supports and where to find notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs) to which you can apply.
Most NIGMS-supported research receives funding from four award types: the Institute’s R35 program, the R16 SuRE program, the AREA R15, ...
Source: NIGMS Feedback Loop Blog - National Institute of General Medical Sciences - November 2, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Chrissa Chverchko Tags: Funding Opportunities Research Administration Resources NIGMS Grant Basics Submitting an Application Source Type: blogs
The One Teaching Strategy That Will Fix Your Anatomy & Physiology Course | TAPP 143
In episode 143 ofThe A&P Professor podcast for anatomy and physiology faculty, host Kevin Patton uncovers the super-secret, single,ultimate teaching strategy you need to keep your course tuned up andeffective. He also revisits the " out there "transducer model of the brain and suggests a connection with a recent discovery supportingquantum wave activity in brain cell microtubules. Yes, quantum waves in the microtubules. Kevin also clarifies and expands on those wacky" extra " courses he described in Episodes 140 and 141.00:00 | Introduction00:51 | Clarifying Kevin ' s Wacky Supplemental Courses15:50 | Quantum Acti...
Source: The A and P Professor - November 2, 2023 Category: Physiology Authors: Kevin Patton Source Type: blogs
Webinar for Predoctoral Basic Biomedical Sciences Research Training Program (T32) Applicants
We’re pleased to announce a technical assistance webinar for people interested in applying for training grants in the predoctoral basic biomedical sciences (PAR-23-228). The next application due date is January 25, 2024.
During the webinar, we’ll provide a brief overview of the funding opportunity and answer your programmatic, budget, and scientific review questions. You can send questions before the webinar or post them in the chat box during the event:
Monday, December 4, 1:30-3:00 p.m. ET
Zoom meeting link
Join by phone
Meeting ID: 161 356 0633
Passcode: 461827
Participants requiring sign language i...
Source: NIGMS Feedback Loop Blog - National Institute of General Medical Sciences - November 1, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Chrissa Chverchko Tags: Funding Opportunities Meetings/Events Training/Fellowships/Career Development Biomedical Graduate Education Predoctoral Preparing an Application Webinars Source Type: blogs
ChatGPT in Medical Librarianship: Update
Conclusion
The partnership between ChatGPT and medical libraries is poised to reshape the healthcare landscape. By harnessing the power of AI-driven language models, healthcare professionals, researchers, and patients can access, interpret, and utilize medical knowledge more efficiently and effectively than ever before. As this collaboration continues to evolve, we can anticipate even more innovative applications that will elevate the quality and inclusivity of healthcare services globally.
(2nd try snippet of ChatGPT… links work but don’t add value IMHO)
Conclusion
The integration of ChatGPT with m...
Source: The Krafty Librarian - November 1, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: KraftyLibrarian Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: blogs
A Call for Your Scientific Images and Videos
We’re always looking to add stunning images to our gallery, like this one from Tina Weatherby Carvalho, University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Have you seen our image and video gallery? We’d love to feature your work there!
The gallery contains photos, illustrations, and videos that showcase NIGMS-supported science. It’s a place where anyone, including teachers, students, and journalists, can get images that help people understand and appreciate biomedical research. Images in the gallery are freely available for educational, news media, or other noncommercial purposes, as long as the user credits the source (i.e., you/your ...
Source: NIGMS Feedback Loop Blog - National Institute of General Medical Sciences - October 31, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Chrissa Chverchko Tags: Resources Source Type: blogs
Faculty Perspectives on Responding to Microaggressions Targeting Clerkship Students
On this episode of the Academic Medicine Podcast, Meghan O’Brien, MD, MBE, and Research in Medical Education (RIME) Committee members Tasha Wyatt, PhD, and Javeed Sukhera, MD, PhD, join host Toni Gallo to discuss new research into faculty perspectives on responding to microaggressions targeting medical students in the clinical learning environment. They explore several tensions that affected how faculty responded to the microaggressions in the study scenarios as well as some of the strategies the faculty used to respond effectively.
This episode is now available through Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and anywhere else p...
Source: Academic Medicine Blog - October 31, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: amrounds Tags: AM Podcast AM Podcast Transcript Academic Medicine podcast faculty development medical education medical students microaggressions RIME Source Type: blogs
The hypoglycemia fear syndrome
In this episode of BDI Briefs, we dive into causes, symptoms, and strategies for managing fear of hypoglycemia for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.Learn about the Be Safe and Feel Safe strategies, the importance of diabetes technology, and how to regain confidence in blood sugar management.Polonsky, W. H., Guzman, S. J., & Fisher, L. (2023). The Hypoglycemic Fear Syndrome: Understanding and Addressing This Common Clinical Problem in Adults With Diabetes. Clinical diabetes : a publication of the American Diabetes Association, 41(4), 502–509. https://doi.org/10.2337/cd22-0131
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Source: Scott's Diabetes Blog - October 30, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Scott K. Johnson Tags: Blog Posts Source Type: blogs
Empathetic patient care: Addressing disability in education
The students entered, chattering among themselves about their recent break. This is their interviewing and communication class, and today’s guest lecturer is a bit different than the usual physician educator. Speaking today is Linda Long-Bellil, JD, PhD, an expert in educating medical professionals about disability. Dr. Long-Bellil is also a person with a disability herself.
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Empathetic patient care: Addressing disability in education originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - October 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Heather Finlay-Morreale, MD Tags: Physician Primary Care Source Type: blogs
ChatGPT in Medical Librarianship: A Game-Changer in Information Access
In conclusion, ChatGPT is transforming the landscape of medical librarianship. With its efficiency, 24/7 availability, and user-friendliness, it empowers medical librarians to provide healthcare professionals, researchers, and patients with top-notch, up-to-date information. As AI continues to advance, ChatGPT’s role in medical librarianship is only set to expand, further improving the quality of healthcare and research in the medical field.
(Michelle writing)
My notes:
I used ChatGPT 3.5 for this post. I will use 4.0 in the future too.
I copy pasted the entire thing.
I asked it to write a medium le...
Source: The Krafty Librarian - October 30, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: KraftyLibrarian Tags: Uncategorized AI Creation Artificial Intelligence ChatGPT3.5 LLM Source Type: blogs
WellSky Acquires Corridor, Expands Commitment to Offering Best-in-Class Coding, Revenue Cycle Management Services for Post-Acute Industry
The Combined Companies will Work Together to Bolster Providers’ Ability to Improve Financial Performance and Succeed in Value-Based Care Arrangements
WellSky, a leading health and community care technology company, announced today that it has acquired Corridor, an end-to-end tech-enabled services platform designed for the post-acute care industry’s toughest challenges, from HealthEdge Investment Partners, a healthcare-focused private equity firm. By adding Corridor to its portfolio, WellSky will expand its medical coding and revenue cycle management (RCM) offerings to help care providers increase efficiency and improv...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - October 30, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Bill Miller Corridor Des Varady Experience Care Health IT Acquisitions Healthcare M&A HealthEdge Investment Partners Lincoln International WellSky Source Type: blogs
Academic Achievement Is About More Than Just Intelligence (M)
Why the heritability of educational achievement is about much more than just intelligence. (Source: PsyBlog | Psychology Blog)
Source: PsyBlog | Psychology Blog - October 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Jeremy Dean Tags: Intelligence subscribers-only Source Type: blogs
Decoding doctor designations: the crucial need to ditch the “ provider ” label
Health care terminology has evolved significantly over the years, with the term “provider” becoming a standard reference for various health care professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. While the term includes many health care professionals in current medical practice, it’s important to discuss why “provider” was initially used and should not be used
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Decoding doctor designations: the crucial need to ditch the “provider” label originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - October 27, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Austin Miller Tags: Education Primary Care Source Type: blogs
Growing Pains
A chaotic childhood leads to education and opportunity. (Source: Depth-First)
Source: Depth-First - October 27, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Richard L. Apodaca Source Type: blogs
