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Understanding the Role of HIPAA in Healthcare Innovation

Healthcare Leadership Council

Johnson & Johnson’s data privacy and security program identifies federal, state and global requirements around accountability and innovation, cybersecurity included.

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Salvo Health Secures $5 Million to Expand Wraparound GI Care Model

HIT Consultant

Additionally, Rachel Parlier (City Light Capital) and Emily Melton (Threshold Ventures) will join Salvo’s Board of Directors, bringing extensive experience in healthcare innovation. Empowering local providers: Addressing staff shortages and burnout by offering a team of nurses, dietitians, and behavioral health specialists.

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How AI and machine learning can help predict SDOH needs

Healthcare It News

Social determinants of health are major contributors to health inequity and rising healthcare costs in vulnerable populations such as Medicaid beneficiaries. That said, hospital social workers and nurse discharge planners are accustomed to having to help patients with these types of issues during an inpatient admission.

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Opioid Settlements are Making Headlines; Is Now The Time to Soften Guidelines?

HIT Consultant

When data is missing or of lower quality, leveraging advanced data science algorithms that account for the missing pieces can correct systematic errors in SUD and mental health data. To start, providers should use an advanced data approach that absorbs, connects, and cleans data from multiple sources.

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WellSky Taps Google Cloud to Build Gen AI Tools for Providers

HIT Consultant

We understand AI has an important role to play in healthcare innovation, but we also understand that we bear a considerable responsibility for how we implement AI in a secure and ethical way,” said Miller.

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The AI Blueprint: An Implementation Guide for Revenue Cycle Leaders

HIT Consultant

Leaders need to account for these costs in addition to the vendor fees. Gao completed his BS at the University of California Los Angeles, his MD at the University of Michigan, and his Internal Medicine Residency and Silverman Fellowship for Healthcare Innovation at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell.

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Elevating Healthcare Through Risk Stratification: Lessons from North Carolina’s Value-Based Initiatives

HIT Consultant

Factors such as living conditions, economic stability, education, and accessibility to healthcare significantly impact health outcomes. Studies suggest that SDOH accounts for 80-90% of these outcomes. Central to this transformation is the acknowledgment and integration of social determinants of health (SDOH).