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Proposed 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids

Briggs Healthcare

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The February 10, 2022 Federal Register includes the announcement of the opening of a docket to obtain comment on the proposed clinical practice guideline, CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids—United States, 2022.

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CDC Releases UPDATED Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain

Briggs Healthcare

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. These clinical recommendations, published in the CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain , will help clinicians work with their patients to ensure the safest and most effective pain care is provided.

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How reproducible are real-world studies using clinical practice data?

Healthcare ECONOMIST

That is the question posed by a paper by Wang, Sreedhara and Schneeweiss (2022). The authors replicate the findings from n=250 real-world data studies.

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Despite Current Concerns, AI in Healthcare Has A Long History

HIT Consultant

Before the public is forced to understand complex, revolutionary, future-state technological developments in healthcare, they must understand how the technology is safely used today. It was developed in 1972 and widely adopted in clinical practice in the 1980s and 1990s.

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AR/VR in Healthcare: Why Collaboration is its Most Important Use

HIT Consultant

Healthcare practitioners are always looking for ways to use emerging technologies to transform their work, and today one of the top technologies available to revolutionize the healthcare space is Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR).

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GE Healthcare Launches Digital Tool for AFib

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – GE HealthCare launches CardioVisio for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), a digital tool designed to assist clinicians in visualizing longitudinal data relevant for disease progression from multiple data sources, and driving evidence based clinical decision support directed by up-to-date AFib guidelines.

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RNSA23: GE Healthcare Awarded FDA Clearance for Pneumothorax Detection Algorithm

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – GE Healthcare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announced the US FDA 510K clearance of Critical Care Suite 2.1 , featuring an innovative pneumothorax (PTX) detection algorithm that helps clinicians quickly and accurately identify and localize PTX, a potentially life-threatening condition. Critical Care Suite 2.1: