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Putting Patients at the Center of Pain Management Decisions

Society for Participatory Medicine

Consider the patient and family perspective in making choices about pain management and opioid use CDS. In 2018 we are supporting clinical care related to pain management and opioid use. While there are 46 words for snow in Iceland, English has far fewer synonyms for physical pain (e.g.,

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5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

2018 Digital Health Prediction 2: Voice technology will be the first step to personalising pharma. By the end of the year we will see the use of Virtual Assistants by patients to help interact with their health data and "transact" via voice technology to order repeat prescriptions, pain management and medication requests.

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Voice Health Summit Spotlight 2018

Consumer eHealth Engagement

Samir Tulebaev, Geriatrician and the Center of Nursing Excellence at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are working with O rbita’s CEO Nate Treloar on the development of a post- operative pain management voice assistant. Cedars-Sinai uses Sopris Assistant to record, summarize, approve and place the patient care note into the EHR.

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HHS Awards $1 Billion to Combat the Opioid Crisis

Medical Mime - EHR

In September 2018, the U.S. Better pain management. Here is a map indicating the $ amounts awarded by state: (Data from: SAMHSA Individual Grants: [link] ; State Population as of 2018: [link] ). We have written about this crisis which caused 72,000 deaths in 2017 and about a year ago here. Better data. Better research.

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When sponsored CDS is a crime …

Docnotes

Today, The Department of Justice issued an announcement that was “the first ever criminal action against an EHR vendor.” I wondered how we could prevent pharmaceutical companies from tempting EHR companies to do such things. ” Criminal action. There were certification requirements for clinical decision support.

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How Artificial Intelligence Can Transform Payment Integrity

Hinduja Global Solutions

A 2018 Gartner report, “U.S. Program integrity innovations now focus on the increasing ability of health plans to obtain medical records directly from the EHRs of providers with whom they have value-based contracts. Wed, 09/05/2018 - 15:55. The sheer volume of claims also makes this new type of analytics valuable. Healthcare.

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The 2020 Amwell Client Awards

American Well

M Health Fairview (MHF) went live with a telestrokepilot program in 2018. After a successful launch, MHF identified the opportunity to integrate telestroke into the Epic EHR via Context-Aware Linking (CAL), which streamlined the workflow and enabled providers to practice telemedicine from within their standard EHR workflow.