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Bonus Features – August 28, 2022 – Epic data shows only 5% of OD patients get tested for fentanyl, 40% of clinicians plan to add AI to their day-to-day work, and more

Healthcare IT Today

The latest survey from Definitive Healthcare found that about 40% of healthcare professionals plan to incorporate AI and machine learning into their daily operations in the next two years , while 73% of organizations already using AI plan to expand their use. Partnerships.

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10 Healthcare Organizations Ask HHS to Postpone Information Blocking Deadline

Healthcare IT Today

39% of those surveyed by CHIME said that they were concerned about receiving an upgrade of their health IT system in time to comply. For example, the definition of EHI and how it applies to various data isn’t clear and how the 8 exceptions apply is also confusing to many. This is a big change from the requirement to share USCDI.

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

One early definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medicine (1984) was “…the construction of AI programs that perform diagnosis and make therapy recommendations. Today a broader definition may be applied: “the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. Clinical trials.

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Blockchain in Healthcare: A Vehicle Towards Digital Health 2.0?

The Digital Health Corner

A good definition of blockchain is: “A blockchain , [1] [2] [3] originally block chain , [4] [5] is a continuously growing list of records , called blocks, which are linked and secured using cryptography. [1] I have been spending time as cardiologist, consultant, and caregiver for a seriously ill family member.

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Welcome Back Kotter: New York’s next 1115 Waiver

Docnotes

By focusing on medical definitions of success (generally expressed as HEDIS measures), the program medicalized social problems and failed to explicitly recognize the significant role that social determinants play in the health of our communities. Did this happen everywhere? This was a minority of PPS. But it happened.

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HIStalk Interviews Gabriel Orthous, CIO, Central Georgia Health Network

HIStalk Interviews

I’m going through an HIE implementation right now with a local HIE here in Georgia. There’s definitely an art and a science in that gathering of data pre-visit and post-visit. We can have predictive models as to which patients are more likely to fill out a survey pre and post. It was beautiful.

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