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Road to The Telehealth Super Bowl: ATA Action Helps Deliver First Big Win for Medicare Providers in CY2025 CMS Physician Fee Schedule: 7/26/2024 10:47:19 AM; ATA Action, the American Telemedicine Association’s affiliated trade association focused on advocacy, comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposal to extend the flexibility allowing distant site practitioners to report their practice location instead of their home address through 2025: “CMS’ proposal in the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare …
With physicians facing Medicare cuts, AMA and others urge Congress to act: 7/26/2024 10:39:49 AM; The American Medical Association—along with all 50 state medical societies and 76 other health organizations— have written (PDF) congressional leaders urging them to pass legislation vital to the sustainability of physician practices.
Almost 300,000 children threatened by severe acute malnutrition in six drought-affected countries in Southern Africa – UNICEF: 7/25/2024 11:10:02 AM; The severe drought that has impacted large swathes of Southern Africa is threatening the lives of hundreds of thousands of children in the six worst-affected countries, UNICEF said today.
AdvaMed Statement on Dr. Jeff Shuren’s Retirement: 7/25/2024 9:31:25 AM; AdvaMed President and CEO Scott Whitaker released the following statement about U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health Director, Dr.
ACD/Labs and Atinary Technologies Announce an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Informatics Partnership: 7/23/2024 12:33:52 PM; ACD/Labs, an informatics company that develops and commercializes software in support of R&D, and Atinary Technologies, a pioneer company that offers a no-code platform and self-driving labs technology for AI-driven innovation, announce a partnership to fast-track digitalization of R&D and smart lab automation.
Blending Platforms for Patient and Enterprise Success: ConV2X Sept ’24 Event Announced: 7/15/2024 7:30:00 AM; Partners in Digital Health is proud to announce the exciting collegiate event where international experts take deep dives into the latest innovations and scaled use cases across patient care and enterprise solutions at the 8th Annual ConV2X 2024 - the premier evidence-based event focusing on the convergence of platform, AI, and blockchain technology, presenting …
Building Success at Failing in Healthcare: 7/11/2024 11:00:00 AM; The new issue of Telehealth and Medicine Today (THMT) peer reviewed journal features a deep dive dedicated to the critical topic of “building comfort and success at failing.” Speakers delve into whether healthcare can do the same as aviation and nuclear power industries have to embrace failure and share learnings to fortify standards and best practices.
The ‘Insights 2024: Attitudes toward AI’ Report Reveals Researchers and Clinicians Believe in AI’s Potential but Demand Transparency in Order to Trust Tools: 7/9/2024 9:21:32 AM; Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to transform research and healthcare, yet adoption of AI for work use remains low as does use of even the most popular AI platforms like Bard and ChatGPT, according to a new study by Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and data analytics.
MeDevIS platform announced to boost access to medical technologies and devices: 7/9/2024 9:02:48 AM; World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced an online platform called MeDevIS (Medical Devices Information System), the first global open access clearing house for information on medical devices.
MIT engineers find a way to protect microbes from extreme conditions: 7/5/2024 1:43:57 PM; Microbes that are used for health, agricultural, or other applications need to be able to withstand extreme conditions, and ideally the manufacturing processes used to make tablets for long-term storage.
Racial and Ethnic Differences Emerge in Rates of Inpatient Care Following Psychiatric Emergencies Among Minority Youths, According to New Study: 7/4/2024 9:48:58 AM; A study opens in new tab/window in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ( JAACAP ) opens in new tab/window, published by Elsevier, reports that Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) youths experience lower rates and American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) youths experience higher rates of inpatient care after psychiatric …
Lifesaving Star: 7/3/2024 1:05:00 PM; Extensive blood loss after injuries is life-threatening and must be counteracted as fast as possible. Relatively small volume injections of solutions of a novel star-shaped polymer could compensate for the loss of fluid without disrupting coagulation, reports a research team in the journal Angewandte Chemie.
Published Findings from Pangea Biomed Validate AI Method for Predicting Cancer Treatment Responses from Tumor Images: 7/3/2024 5:00:00 AM; Pangea Biomed, the company behind the world’s most advanced cancer response predictor, ENLIGHT, today announced that new findings establishing the efficacy of its novel ENLIGHT-DP platform have been published in Nature Cancer.
10 years of crises: The forgotten children of the Central African Republic: 7/2/2024 11:44:36 AM; “Today, the three million girls and boys of the Central Africa Republic face the highest registered level of overlapping and interconnected crises and deprivation in the world.
WHO releases first-ever clinical treatment guideline for tobacco cessation in adults: 7/2/2024 11:34:58 AM; The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a comprehensive set of tobacco cessation interventions, including behavioural support delivered by health-care providers, digital cessation interventions and pharmacological treatments in a first guideline on tobacco cessation.
Lexus Extends Charitable Efforts to the V Foundation for Cancer Research: 7/2/2024 6:38:56 AM; • Becomes Exclusive Automotive Sponsor for the ESPYS Celebrity Golf Classic and Poker Tournament and The V Foundation Wine Celebration Lexus joins the V Foundation for Cancer Research and its mission to achieve Victory Over Cancer®, becoming the Exclusive Automotive Sponsor of the ESPYS Celebrity Golf Classic and Poker Tournament, as well as The V Foundation Wine …
UroMems Raises Record $47 million (€44 Million) in Series C Financing to Fund Pivotal Clinical Trials of the UroActive™ System, the First Smart Automated Implant to Treat Stress Urinary Incontinence: 6/27/2024 11:48:06 AM; UroMems, a global company developing innovative, implantable mechatronics technology to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI), announced it has raised $47 million in its Series C financing, the largest fundraising round to date for the company.