By Jackie Drees, Becker's Hospital Review | February 21, 2019 Taha Kass-Hout, MD, former and first-ever CIO for the FDA and a senior leader of artificial intelligence at Amazon, detailed how the tech giant is using AI for its healthcare services in a recent interview with STAT. A core component of [...]
By Tony Solari, Solari Government Solutions | January 31, 2019 The first meeting of the North Carolina General Assembly took place on January 9th. The meeting was largely ceremonial in nature, with members being sworn in before their families and friends. Work began in earnest on January 30th, with the [...]
By Mackenzie Garrity, Becker's Hospital Review | February 16, 2019 Digital health developers are increasingly seeking physician involvement in the design of their tools. However, physicians will need to find time and opportunities to participate in the development process, according to a blog post from the American Medical Association. The [...]
By Eric Wicklund, mHealth Intelligence | February 15, 2019 The federal agency responsible for awarding millions of dollars in telehealth and telemedicine grants is prioritizing rural connected health programs that address opioid abuse in its next round of awards. The US Department of Agriculture has announced that it will award [...]
By Erin Dietsche, MedCity News |February 15, 2019 From interoperability to AI to cybersecurity, here's a roundup of some key insights from this year's HIMSS conference in Orlando, Florida. Friday is the official last day of #HIMSS19 in Orlando. The annual healthcare conference, which began on Monday, February 11, was packed [...]
By Eric Wicklund, mHealth Intelligence | February 14, 2019 Federal officials will be testing a new Medicare reimbursement model that supports telehealth and mHealth programs that replace Emergency Department visits. The Health and Humans Services Department’s Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation this week unveiled the Emergency Triage, Treat and [...]
