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Eitan Okun, head of the Paul Feder Laboratory for Alzheimer's Disease Research at Bar-Ilan University, discusses the lab's study on the mechanistic link between pregnancy with a Down syndrome fetus and an elevated risk of maternal cognitive decline.
According to Nasser Massoud, Concept Realisation's founder and managing director, public-private partnerships in the MENA region let companies access data needed to create effective, scalable digital health tools.
CMS says about 25% of the spend is fraudulent or being abused by providers, says Carol Howard, vice president of innovation and adoption at Janus Health.
For the year ahead, we'll be watching for precision medicine advances, cybersecurity challenges, policy shifts and, of course, continued evolution of AI-enabled care delivery, say the editors of the HIMSS Media brands.
Switching cardiology patients to Bluetooth-enabled medical devices that send data to patient portals is helping to reduce chronic care complexities, says Sutter Health CCIO Dr. Richard Milani and Patient Experience R&D lead Trevor Berceau.
MENA-based healthcare organizations are creating fully connected digital ecosystems and shifting to value-based care. Because of this, Mazin Gadir of Alvarez & Marsal says basic EMRs are no longer enough for these health systems.
Dr. Craig Joseph, Nordic CMO, says the company's services combine clinical, technical and operational expertise to help healthcare providers improve outcomes for patients.
Electrophysiologists, who implant devices such as pacemakers, need technology to automatically determine when the billing period ends, says Sallie Gustafson, RN, director of Medical Affairs at Murj.
A Murj survey verified billing is the undisputed top concern for electrophysiologists, says Sallie Gustafson, RN, director of Medical Affairs at Murj.
Surgeon and futurist Dr. Shafi Ahmed talks about how AI is shaping healthcare's future, including its use in digital surgery, drug development, wearables, genomic medicine and clinical decision support.
John Chuang, ONYX Healthcare president, says the company's remote monitoring AI products can be customized to enhance providers' existing workflows and support care coordination.
Todd Van Meter, CEO of Accuity, says that when partnering with clients, initial clinical denial rates are nearly cut in half and following an appeals process using an AI-driven platform, the final denial rates end up at 1% to 1.5%.