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Doctors are getting on board with genAI, survey shows

Healthcare It News

hospital or health system and use clinical decision support tools, four in five providers – 81% – agreed that generative artificial intelligence can improve care team interactions with patients. That knowledge makes 76% of the doctors surveyed comfortable using genAI, the data showed.

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CMS finalizes 2024 Medicare hospital, doctor payments, 340B fix and price transparency requirements

Health Care Dive

Regulators finalized a number of rules Thursday with sweeping implications for providers in the Medicare program, including rates for next year that doctors and hospitals slammed as insufficient.

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Outpatient hospital care costs much more than care at doctors' offices, surgery centers: Blues research

Fierce Healthcare

Outpatient hospital care costs much more than care at doctors' offices, surgery centers: Blues research fdiamond Wed, 09/13/2023 - 15:47

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Nearly 80% of docs employed by hospitals, corporate entities in continued shift away from independent practice

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doctors employed by hospitals or other corporate entities as of the new year, according to a new | Nearly 4 in 5 physicians are employed by a hospital, payer, pharmacy chain or other corporate entity as of Jan. The decadelong decline of independent physicians rolled on in 2022 and 2023 with a new high of 77.6%

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MedPAC declines to recommend to Congress additional pay bumps for doctors, hospitals

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MedPAC declines to recommend to Congress additional pay bumps for doctors, hospitals. Thu, 01/13/2022 - 16:07.

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Enhancing hospital IT's speed-to-market capability

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Take the case of Mount Alvernia Hospital, a 300-bed private not-for-profit medical institution in Singapore. Since the pandemic, the Mount Alvernia IT team has created 13 applications, including the Staff Health System (which was initially a contact tracing solution), Doctors Directory, Medical Records Tracking, and Electronic Meal Ordering.

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Does ChatGPT really outshine doctors? Or just on social media?

Healthcare It News

But other generative AI scholars are not so sure ChatGPT's empathy replaces the doctors' How do doctors approach answering questions on social media? " How do patients respond to the advice of doctors on social media? ChatGPT is already showing potential value for an array of healthcare use cases.

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