In the News: Sept 22–29
By Sg2 TeamThis week: AI helps automate hospital administrative tasks; transgender telehealth company expands into employee benefits; and FDA announces digital health center
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This week: AI helps automate hospital administrative tasks; transgender telehealth company expands into employee benefits; and FDA announces digital health center
This week: Innovation connects ICU patients with families; heart attack saliva test in development; and Amazon enters health wearable market.
This week: Text message psychotherapy reduces opioid usage; digital skin cancer tests could reduce referrals; and Uber starts prescription delivery
This week: FDA approves first game-based therapeutic; payers continue to focus on impact of SDOH on enrollees; and digital health technology trends
This week: Leveraging analytics for population health benefits; artificial intelligence aids tumor detection; and half of Americans delayed care due to COVID-19
This week: Virtual health helps reduce ED visits; liquid biopsies identify traditionally undetected cancers; and gaining patient perspective on restarting elective surgeries
This week: Google’s Cloud Healthcare API addresses health system interoperability; partnership barriers for providers and social service organizations; and the traumatic effects of COVID-19
This week: precision medicine could transform health care; physician burnout continuously rises; and ventilator medicine in short supply
This week: Exercise affects AF patients’ life expectancy; AI helps identify SDOH; and the Alzheimer disease patient population grows
AI is already being utilized, and also improving, clinical care across service lines. In fact, the cancer service line is utilizing AI applications today.
This week: locum tenens for physician shortages; collaboration for social service referrals; and technology and medication management
This week: Coronavirus causes mask shortages; number of urgent care clinics rise 9.6%; and virtual reality benefits seniors