The ADHA Has Released A New Digital Health Strategy – Oh Whoopdy Do!
I noticed this press release last
week announcing a new Digital Health strategy:
Digital health: focus on interoperability,
collaboration bolstered with national strategy
Friday, 23 February, 2024
The Australian Digital
Health Agency has launched the National Digital Health Strategy 2023 –2028 and the
accompanying Strategy Delivery Roadmap that set out a vision and pathway
for the country’s (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - February 27, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
Generative AI in Your Desk Drawer: Back Office Applications in Health Care
This article delineates the advantage of generative AI over earlier forms of AI and machine learning. We’ll look at several areas in health care where generative AI is in use, and discuss ways to make it widely available to small clinical organizations with few resources. We’ll also see how different organizations are training their models for maximum accuracy and value.
The Generative AI Advantage
The impacts of generative AI throughout society will be hard to assess for some time because it is so new and has become the darling of computer science so fast. Stepro describes the pace of change as “extrem...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - February 26, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andy Oram Tags: Administration AI/Machine Learning C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Administrative Burden Amazon Web Services Arcadia Artificial Intelligence AWS Back Office Bikham Caen Contee ChatGPT David Kereiakes Gauri Source Type: blogs
CIO Podcast – Episode 69: Rural Healthcare with Dr. Michael Hasselberg
For the 69th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are talking to Dr. Michael Hasselberg, PhD, Chief Digital Health Officer at University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) about his organization’s alliance to expand healthcare access to rural communities! We kick this episode off by diving into what problem inspired Hasselberg to start this project. Then Hasselberg goes into detail about all of URMC’s partners in this project and what their roles are and a partnership that will surprise you. Next, we get into the uses of the tools – what care they can and cannot provide. We then ex...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - February 26, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: C-Suite Leadership Healthcare CIO Podcasts Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System CIO Leadership Digital Health Dr. Michael Hasselberg Health IT Healthcare Leadership John Lynn Rural Communities Rural Healthcare University of Roche Source Type: blogs
Will AI ’s Use in Healthcare be Regulated?
The potential benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare are substantial. AI-powered chatbots can help direct patients to the most appropriate care provider. Ambient clinical voice can virtually eliminate the tedious task of charting for physicians. AI algorithms are can flag radiology images that appear abnormal so that radiologists can prioritize their workload.
AI is advancing quickly. It will not be long before the technology is capable of doing much more complex tasks like diagnosing patients. Should AI be used for this type of work? Is the risk acceptable? These are the questions that are being wrestled w...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - February 26, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Colin Hung Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Caleb Williamson Connected Health Initiative government regulation Healthcare AI Healthcare Chatbot Healthcare Policy Healthcare Regulation Pa Source Type: blogs
Stellar Sleep Raises $6M to Help End Sleeplessness With the First Digital Sleep Therapy Platform for Chronic Insomnia
Stellar Sleep, which provides the first digital solution for chronic insomnia management, announced today a $6 million seed round, led by Initialized Capital with participation from Y Combinator, Lombardstreet Ventures, Switch Ventures, Moonfire Ventures, Scrum Ventures, 8vdx, and Goodwater.
More than 25 million Americans suffer from chronic insomnia – meaning sleep problems 3+ nights a week for 3+ months. The condition can lead to both mental and physical health issues, ranging from trouble concentrating to sleep apnea and heart attacks. For people suffering from chronic insomnia, superficial care advice (e.g. cutt...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - February 26, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT 8vdx Edrei Chua George Wang Goodwater Health IT Funding Health IT Fundings Health IT Investment Initialized Capital Lombardstreet Ventures Moonfire Ventures Parul Singh Scrum Ventures Stellar Sle Source Type: blogs
