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AI-Powered Pop Health and SDOH – The Good, The Bad and The Best Practices

HIT Consultant

Code is written by humans who have unconscious biases, and those biases can creep into the algorithms of AI when Quality Assurance functions are not properly sensitized to detect them. SDOH for this group is both a contributing factor to disease and an obstacle to effectively closing gaps in treatment and prevention. .

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Newsletter, March 2024

Patient Safety Movement

Early detection coupled with a healthy diet and exercise could prevent over 90% of deaths caused by this type of cancer. ECRI, the healthcare quality and safety group, named its top 10 patient safety concerns for 2024. 1 Colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer in the United States in adults.