Practice Technology

President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20. MGMA says this is what he and Congress should focus on for health care.

A machine learning tool designed to analyze vocal patterns for signs of depression successfully identified depression in 71% of patients who had it.

The administration announced three new telehealth rules, making permanent some temporary pandemic-era flexibilities and establishing new patient protections.

Researchers found that common wearable devices could help patients manage their IBD better

Rep. Greg Murphy, MD (R-North Carolina), discusses reforms he hopes Congress will consider this year.

As health care moves home, primary care physicians are stepping in to ensure care stays personal and effective.

Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, (R-NC), discusses reforms he hopes Congress will consider this year.

Rep. Greg Murphy, MD (R-North Carolina), discusses reforms he hopes Congress will consider this year.

The collaboration enables eligible customers to find and enroll in health benefits directly through Amazon.

A new report in Annals of Family Medicine urges AI developers to target time-saving AI solutions—and warns against overpromising.

The Center for Computational Medicine will focus on developing advanced medical applications and modeling to simulate disease progression, predict outcomes and personalize care.

Company aims to make claims appeals easier and quicker for physicians by having AI do much of the work

Not everything at CES is televisions and smart appliances - some nifty health gadgets were on display, too

Managing provider data not only improves patient access, it reduces costs.

Digital health is no longer just a disruptor: it’s an integral part of the health care system

Technology is great, but humans are the key to healthy patients

Sheila P. Burke, chair, Government Relations and Public Policy Group, Baker Donelson Law Firm, explains what changes could be made to Medicare and Medicaid under the Trump administration.

Where will you go to meet fellow professionals this year?

Sheila P. Burke, chair, Government Relations and Public Policy Group, Baker Donelson Law Firm, discusses how she expects the Trump administration to approach the Affordable Care Act.

Psychiatrist Richard Miller, MD, of Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, discusses how to talk to patients about health information they get from social media.

Medical Economics March 2024 highlighted the growing role of artificial intelligence technology in health care.

Stanford researchers develop AI tool to analyze doctors’ notes to save time and improve care

The transition to value-based care presents serious challenges to physicians. Here are three concrete ways that health plans, ACOs and others can help them thrive.

Some well-known apps are collecting a surprising amount of data from you. How many of these are on your phone?

AI is a major threat to medical practices — but it can also be a major help.

The future of health care cybersecurity: Examining the HCCRA of 2024 and its potential impact

By harnessing the power of cutting-edge technologies, artificial intelligence-driven systems are helping make value-based care models more accessible.

AI-powered technology offers a way to overcome the obstacles to value-based care, by turning vast amounts of data into actionable insights and enabling better patient care.

Study found that AI is seeing patterns in data and jumping to conclusions

Injuries stemming from intravenous therapy are a hidden crisis costing lives and money.