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China doubles down on smart medicine

Healthcare It News

Based on a press statement, the chronic disease management system will comprehensively track a patient's medical journey and enable functions for follow-up care and long-term health management. It will also provide medical practitioners access to extensive patient medical histories, which will further inform their treatment plans.

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Survey: 1 in 3 patients comfortable with AI-led primary care

Healthcare It News

Years ago, it would have been hard to believe you could connect with your doctor on your phone. We could very likely be on the precipice of a similar level of change, but until the specific medical AI applications emerge on the market, we have to gauge comfort based on assumptions made by our survey respondents.

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5 Ways Medical Interpretation is Important in the Healthcare Industry

Medical GPS

Many medical practitioners use telehealth or a virtual visit because of the pandemic. Through a patient portal, medical interpreters can help schedule their appointments and better communicate with health professionals. Patients can contact medical practitioners through their smartphone, laptop, or tablet. .

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P3Care Explains the Three Rules of HIPAA Medical Billing

p3care

Share a patient’s information with other doctors, healthcare services, and providers for the reasons of treatment, payment, and healthcare operations. But none of us are 100% foolproof, and we can’t guarantee that a patient won’t catch a peek of a form or overhear the details when a doctor is talking to a nurse. HIPAA Security Rule.

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P3Care Explains the Three Rules of HIPAA Medical Billing

p3care

Share a patient’s information with other doctors, healthcare services, and providers for the reasons of treatment, payment, and healthcare operations. But none of us are 100% foolproof, and we can’t guarantee that a patient won’t catch a peek of a form or overhear the details when a doctor is talking to a nurse. HIPAA Security Rule.

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Can Artificial Intelligence Replicate The Human Touch in Healthcare Provision?

HIT Consultant

There is fevered speculation about how the technology might be used in other areas of medical technology to improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden on hard-pressed, and often under-resourced, medical practitioners. By enhancing early detection, AI can save countless lives and improve overall healthcare outcomes.

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Keeping Telehealth in Great (Security) Shape

HIT Consultant

Thanks to advancements in connectivity, global experts in rare procedures and conditions can connect virtually to share knowledge with local medical practitioners and surgeons – and can conduct remote consultations in the comfort and privacy of patients’ homes worldwide.