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New healthcare fraud trends managed care organizations need to watch

Henry Kotula

[link]. Even traditional fraud schemes can be difficult to detect, and new methods will only make things more difficult for security teams watching healthcare dollars, says Shimon R. Richmond, special agent in charge at the Miami Regional Office in the Office of Investigations for the Office of the Attorney General. Richmond gave a presentation on healthcare fraud trends on November 16 at the annual National Healthcare Anti-Fraud Association conference in Orlando, and says hypervigilance is ke

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Microsoft announces a series of healthcare initiatives

Serona Health

Microsoft this week announced several new healthcare-related initiatives and solutions for industry partners and organizations to apply artificial intelligence in multiple areas of care, along with a new partnership with a major hospital. Read This: How 4D printing is now saving lives. Healthcare NExT is a new initiative that will integrate healthcare partners and Microsoft’s A.I. and Research organization, with the goal of enabling a new wave of innovation using Microsoft’s A.I. expertise and

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New electronic display is 10 times thinner than human skin

Serona Health

Japanese researchers have developed a thin-film electronic display that is a magnitude of order thinner than the human epidermis, allowing it to be laminated on to a person’s skin without the wearer knowing it’s there. Read This: Apple vs. Microsoft 3.0: The quest for electronic medical record supremacy? The University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Engineering developed a mechanical flexible and stretchable “e-skin” film through the use of an organic light-emitting

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Big data and the future of healthcare

Serona Health

“Big Data” has been a big buzzword for the past several years, but organizations weren’t really sure how to tackle it. It’s really been in the past two years that these organizations have been able to use this data to find new insights to improve or make actionable changes. Read This: New smartphone attachment can detect cancer. Let’s look at healthcare for example.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

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