Practice Technology

How one practice experimented with a new workflow

AI helps physicians accurately diagnose dementia type, even when limited information is available

Researchers say the lack of reported clinical validation data raises concerns about their effectiveness and safety

It is time for heath care to leverage technology and patient-focused strategies to alleviate the pressures on primary care physicians.

Understanding how AI can help providers — as well as its limitations and what checks can mitigate its downsides — will help foster trust and confidence in it.

Generative AI has a large number of health care use cases, but the road to maturity is a long one. Here is an analysis on AI’s near-term potential in chronic condition management, with thoughts on bias and regulation.

Doctors, if you work with a rural hospital, here is a gameplan to embrace change or risk becoming unsustainable.

How physicians can shape health literacy in a TikTok world.

A survey from Carta Healthcare found that patients mostly believe their records are accurate, but do they know how to access them?

How privacy technologies are unlocking critical data flows from stringent privacy requirements to accelerate improving patient outcomes in health care.

Virtual nursing has emerged as a promising solution that can provide much-needed support to on-site nursing teams

To take advantage of new accelerated prior authorization timelines, providers must step up their internal processes to ensure they can scale while maintaining quality control over prior auth requests and denial appeals

Properly implementing AI could help a practice run more smoothly.

The more affordable and the more comprehensive we can make our current health care system, the better served every individual will be regardless of racial, ethnic or socioeconomic background.

Flexible care models, including remote patient monitoring, can help support clinicians and patients as care environments and acuity levels shift.

Figure based on 2021 data may be an underestimate, physician says.

'Striking' lack of diversity when researchers use artificial intelligence to generate images of doctors.

New rules outline how websites must be accessible to patients with disabilities. Here’s how to comply while improving patient care.

Connected medical devices will be essential to help monitor and manage chronic diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cardiac arrhythmia, and respiratory diseases, as well as other conditions like sleep apnea, obesity and diabetes.

Traditional primary care capabilities, when enhanced with existing consumer technologies, can enable a need-based intervention paradigm. The result can be increased outcomes across the quadruple aim of care—reducing the cost of care, enhancing the experience of care, improving health outcomes, and addressing health equities.

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Remote care services offer opportunities for early intervention and reduce the need for in-person visits, unnecessary hospitalizations or emergency department visits.

‘HHS must be agile, accountable, and strategic to meet the needs of this moment,’ Secretary Becerra says.

While no single technology can magically solve a crisis, sophisticated technologies are improving the financial picture for many health care organizations, both large and small, throughout the country today.

What the change health care cyberattack can teach medical practices about protecting their information