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Membership Medicine: The Future of Primary Care?

HIT Consultant

VP, Strategic Solutions at Definitive Healthcare Primary care is at a tipping point. However, in the past, primary care delivery has been dictated by changes in payor-led reimbursement models. Amazon is also making moves to dominate physician markets, buying out primary care practice One Medical.

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UpDoc to develop conversational, assistant-directed AI providers

Healthcare It News

Over an eight-week trial of the company's RPI platform, 81% of patients who had their diabetes managed by the AI achieved glycemic control of their diabetes compared to 25% of patients who received traditional care, according to the new partnerships announcement. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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AI roundup: HEALWELL AI buys LLMs, Forward to roll out staffless health kiosks

Healthcare It News

AI can play a key role in turning unstructured data into actionable patient care insights , according to healthcare leaders at HIMSS22. HEALWELL AI said it is acquiring majority ownership of Pentavere on a non-diluted basis in a combined primary and secondary transaction with an option to buy the remaining stake over the next three years.

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What Are Patients Looking for in a Doctor? It Depends on Who You Ask…and Their Race

Health Populi

While the same proportion of Black and White patients say they are looking for a doctor with empathy and compassion, there are relatively large differences between patients based on their race, found in the Everyday Health-Castle Connolly Physician-Consumer study. consumers and 277 Castle Connolly health care professionals.

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Why Mainstream Precision Medicine Hinges on Healthcare HPC Storage

HIT Consultant

Adam Marko, Director of Life Science Solutions at Panasas. You probably heard this greeting at your last primary care visit. At any rate, your self-report formed the primary basis of your doctor’s diagnosis, and she ordered the tests necessary to confirm it. What brings you in today?”.

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Real-World Data Startup Crescendo Health Launches with $3.2M

HIT Consultant

This leaves out critical data from participants’ other encounters with the healthcare system, including information from primary care or emergency department visits, lab tests, prescription fills and more. in seed funding from Define Ventures as well as the founders and CEOs of many other well-known organizations.

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What will be the impact of COVID-19 on the next wave of health IT innovation?

Healthcare It News

healthcare ecosystem: payers, providers, researchers, life sciences, etc. My company is mainly concerned with one dynamic in particular: how relevant healthcare technologies can be combined with human engagement and scaled so virtual care can also improve clinical care and complete the consumer experience.