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JPM24: Option Care Health taps Palantir's AI for nurse scheduling, supply chain

Fierce Healthcare

Option Care Health, a provider of post-acute care and infusion services, inked a multi-year partnership with analytics company Palantir Technologies to use its artificial intelligence platform acro | Option Care Health, a provider of post-acute care and infusion services, inked a multi-year partnership with analytics company Palantir Technologies to use its artificial intelligence platform across its operations.

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Bonus Features – January 7, 2024 – New executives at CitiusTech, MultiPlan, and NextGen, plus 15 other stories

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Breaking Down NLP & Generative AI: How It’s Most Useful to Clinicians Today

HIT Consultant

Marty Elisco, CEO of Augintel Over the last year, the term “ Generative AI” has exploded on the healthcare scene, with health and social systems trying to determine if and how they can incorporate the newest tech trend into their day-to-day practice to streamline and improve operations, and ultimately improve patient care. But most organizations have decided to take a measured approach and see how the hype plays out – they have decided to proceed thoughtfully and with diligence before viewing G

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Consumers’ Spending on Tech in 2024 Will Increase: CTA’s #CES2024 Forecast

Jane Sarashon

2023 was a pretty lackluster year for consumers’ spending on technology: inflation, concerns about global instability, and general household economic ennui caused consumers to ration spending on most electronic gadgets last year. Enter a more cash-positive mood for many consumers keener in the new year to acquire updated and upgraded tech, from computer hardware to wearable tech for health, according to the forecast released by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) research team.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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The Potential of Generative AI for Value-Based Care

HIT Consultant

Rahul Sharma, CEO of HSBlox The value-based care market is projected to grow to $174 billion by 2032, according to a MarketResearch.biz report released recently. As the march to VBC accelerates, there are operational, financial, data complexity/accessibility, and technology-related challenges that need to be overcome to implement value-based programs and to scale them for mass adoption.

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Optum Medical fined for Access issue; 46th Access enforcement action by OCR

The HIPAA Blog

New Jersey medical practice Optum Medical Care has settled an OCR investigation regarding Optum's failure to grant patient access to medical records, agreeing to pay $160,000.

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US Healthcare Continues to Be Risk Averse

HealthIT Answers

By David Burda - As you know, I’m more of a glass-half-empty, bad-news kind of guy, not a glass-half-full, good-news kind of guy. Especially when our health outcomes in the U.S. continue to fall below health outcomes in other high-income nations despite more providers having VBR contracts with commercial insurers. Big deal. The post US Healthcare Continues to Be Risk Averse appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Muslim Majority Countries’ Ratification of the International Human Rights Instruments: Possible Causes and Consequences of the Variations

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Samiul Hasan, Muslim Majority Countries’ Ratification of the International Human Rights Instruments: Possible Causes and Consequences of the Variations (2023): The UN has adopted nine core international human rights instruments (IHRIs) to implement the human rights enshrined in the UDHR,

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Voluntary Assisted Dying: A Discussion of Key Legal Issues for Australian Nurses

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Lindy Willmott (Queensland University of Technology), Rachel Feeney (University of Queensland), Katrine Del Villar(Queensland University of Technology), Patsy Yates (Queensland University of Technology), et al.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?