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Kat Jercich

Kat Jercich

Kat Jercich is the Senior Editor at Healthcare IT News. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Advocate, and others. Previously, she was Vice President and Managing Editor at Rewire.News.

By Kat Jercich | 10:24 am | October 13, 2020
Jason Gorevic and Glen Tullman see the deal as a way to offer a longitudinal relationship between clinicians and patients, bringing doctors, digital tools and data science together for better health.
By Kat Jercich | 04:18 pm | October 12, 2020
The tool is aimed at allowing users to share their verified health status without exposing the data used to generate it.
By Kat Jercich | 12:14 pm | October 12, 2020
The open-source FIDDLE tool has the power to speed up data preprocessing and build clinically useful machine learning tools, a new study in JAMIA shows.  
By Kat Jercich | 02:29 pm | October 09, 2020
Even after the pandemic, patients will be unwilling to return to the less-streamlined status quo, says Clive Smith.
By Kat Jercich | 04:52 pm | October 08, 2020
In a virtual town hall Thursday, policy experts weighed in on pivotal healthcare issues in the upcoming election, including the Affordable Care Act.
By Kat Jercich | 12:05 pm | October 08, 2020
The medical journal, which has never before weighed in on a presidential race, called for current political leaders to be voted out of office.
By Kat Jercich | 10:00 am | October 08, 2020
The partnership marks another foray for the ride-sharing app into the healthcare sphere, and offers another way for providers to help address patients' social determinants of health.
By Kat Jercich | 03:24 pm | October 07, 2020
The machine learning model, which has been shown to have up to 90% precision, may help clinicians to determine which patients can be sent home safely.
By Kat Jercich | 10:36 am | October 07, 2020
Noncompliance with the new reporting rules "could result in termination for both Medicare and Medicaid," said CMS Administrator Seema Verma.
By Kat Jercich | 10:01 am | October 07, 2020
The organizations say they expect the platform, announced Wednesday, to reduce the time and cost associated with creating clinical grade AI algorithms while maintaining data security.