Also called personalized medicine, this evolving field makes use of an individual’s genes, lifestyle, environment and other factors to identify unique disease risks and guide treatment decision-making.
Cynthia Rudin, PhD, is a highly regarded computer scientist who’s been eyeing the advance of artificial intelligence into society with equal parts enthusiasm and concern.
By now it’s a difficult-to-dispute likelihood: AI won’t replace doctors making diagnoses, but doctors who use AI will displace doctors who don’t use AI. The hypothesis gets a fresh airing out from the vantage point of the general public.
More than half of U.S. residents want to access health information via their physicians' websites, but few currently do so, according to findings published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
A coalition of 31 organizations has voiced its support for the interoperability language included in the 21st Century Cures Act (HR 6) in a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on that the subsidies offered as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will be available nationwide, regardless of whether they are used to buy health insurance on an exchange established by the federal government or an individual state.
New York, NY (June 25, 2015) – Cureatr, Inc. today announced it has closed on $13 million in Series B financing in a round led by Deerfield Investments, a healthcare technology private-equity firm in New York.
WASHINGTON - Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) has awarded accreditation for online patient consultations to CareSimple and MDLIVE. Four organizations have been accredited since the program’s launch this year and approximately 300 organizations have registered for the program.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the seven winners of the 2015 HHS Innovates Awards reflecting seven different operating divisions.
The vendor interoperability CommonWell Alliance has added new members to its roster to "incorporate new healthcare stakeholders outside of the vendor community," according to an announcement.
The new 3M Health System Performance Suite offers advanced analytic tools to manage the health of populations, measure provider performance, determine total cost of care and succeed under value-based payment.
