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AMA Launches Practice Transformation Initiative to Combat Physician Burnout

by Fred Pennic 09/09/2019 Leave a Comment

Physician Burnout Report: Understanding The Impact of Burnout on Healthcare Executives

- The American Medical Association (AMA) launches Practice Transformation Initiative to combat the root causes of physician burnout and dissatisfaction.- The Practice Transformation Initiative will support research and advance evidence-based solutions by collaborating with organizations who are committed to the practice transformation journey.- Initiative features the Physicians Foundation supporting the engagement of interested state medical societies that will recruit health systems and
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Cerner Launches Social Determinants Innovation Collaborative with Over 30 Health Systems

by Fred Pennic 05/30/2019 Leave a Comment

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This week, Cerner announced the launch of the Social Determinants Innovation Collaborative (SDIC), a group of over 30 health systems that come together to share best practices and steps forward in addressing social determinants of health.The Impact of Social Determinants of Health DataThe CDC defines “social determinants of health” as the circumstances in which people are born, grow up, live, work, and age. Social, environmental and economic factors – such as transportation, housing, nutrition,
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MedStar Heart Disease Study Uses AI Nurse to Monitor Heart Failure Patients

by Fred Pennic 03/05/2019 Leave a Comment

MedStar Heart Disease Study Uses AI Nurse to Monitor Heart Failure Patients

 ObEN Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) company creating Personal AI (PAI) technology to revolutionize digital interactions announce it is working with MedStar Health Research Institute for a study on the use of Personal AI (PAI) healthcare assistants for patients suffering from heart failure. For the study, ObEN has created a medical health assistant app, called PAI Care, to help monitor patients of heart failure.MedStar Health Heart Disease Study OverviewUnder the direction of the
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MedStar Cyber Attack Shows Need for HHS to Implement Cybersecurity Law

by Fred Pennic 03/30/2016 Leave a Comment

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The FBI is investigating a Monday cyber attack by anonymous hackers that forced MedStar Health's 10 hospitals and more than 250 outpatient centers to shut down their computers and email. After the cyber attack was discovered, the provider immediately made the decision to take down all of their systems as a precaution to ensure further security breaches.  The Washington, D.C.-based healthcare system employs more than 30,000 people and treats hundreds of thousands of patients in the Washington
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MedStar Launches “Ride with Uber” for Patient Appointments

by HITC Staff 01/08/2016 Leave a Comment

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Maryland-based healthcare system MedStar Health and on-demand car service provider Uber are partnering to give patients a new option for ensuring they can get to and from healthcare appointments. Through this partnership, a “Ride with Uber” button is now displayed on MedStarHealth.org for patients who miss appointments or have to reschedule at the last minute frequently cite transportation as a factor.  “Patients expect the same level of seamless integration in health care as they do in other
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Cleveland Clinic Innovations Launches Store to Sell Digital Health Products

by Fred Pennic 04/09/2015 Leave a Comment

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Cleveland Clinic Innovations — the healthcare provider business development arm — quietly launched ADEO, an e-commerce company designed to sell digital health care products directly to hospitals, physician practices and patients last October.  The store currently has 13 products available in the store, which is described as the "first online marketplaces for medical innovations.” The name “ADEO” comes from the Latin phrase meaning “to go forward.” The service is an outgrowth of the Global
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