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How AI and machine learning can help predict SDOH needs

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Jim Walton, president and CEO of Genesis Physicians Group, will describe how his organization, along with Medical Home Network, avoided potential pitfalls of applying AI in underrepresented populations and trained machine learning models on the population and data sources to fairly and efficiently identify high-risk members.

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CIOs' 5-year plans for precision medicine and emerging technologies

Healthcare It News

Physician education and patient communication are two other areas that will demand attention. Some advanced healthcare provider organizations, such as large academic medical centers, are already well-advanced in their precision medicine efforts. What does this mean for healthcare and health IT? A lot of new challenges.

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How pilots, bartenders and retired nurses helped one city boost vaccine access

Healthcare It News

The initial focus was on specific groups such as healthcare workers outside of hospital systems and educators, but expanded later to the general public – with an emphasis on those facing barriers to care. Hartlage will present alongside CGI Global's Renee Gregor at HIMSS22 this month about lessons learned from the rollout.

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How RTM is a potential game-changer for improving outcomes

Healthcare It News

RTM, which is reimbursable , lets patients connect with their doctors and nurses via care management apps on their smartphones to report non-physiological data, ask questions, watch videos and report outcomes to get better – anytime, day or night. Given that nearly half of adults in the U.S. Given that nearly half of adults in the U.S.

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Home Health (HH) OASIS-E Guidance Training Program

Briggs Healthcare

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering a virtual training program that provides instruction on the guidance for the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)-E. These videos are intended to be viewed in advance of the live event and are available now on CMS YouTube.

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Newsletter, March 2024

Patient Safety Movement

“I believe in data transparency, and it is unacceptable that we lack clarity on the true number of patient harm events.” A team of cancer scientists from top institutions in the United States and Canada have developed a blood test for the early detection of colon cancer. .”

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A Categorical No to Categorical Accommodation Denials Related to COVID-19?

Bill Of Health

Remote accommodations were granted freely during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, but in 2021, the in-person aspect of teaching and learning was suddenly deemed essential, and at many institutions, remote classes came to an end. The chain of events leading to the reasonable accommodation denial in Oross v.