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In a HIMSS20 Digital session, Level Ex CEO Sam Glassenberg discusses his company's efforts to bridge the gap.
A new article in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association points to the dissemination of "under-developed and potentially biased models" in response to the novel coronavirus.
Judge Frederic Block issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from reversing an Obama-era expansion of antidiscrimination rules in healthcare.
COVID-19
It was quickly recognised that the pandemic required tools to provide safe access to health and care at a distance. Scotland is demonstrating how a rapid telehealth transformation can be achieved says Nessa Barry of the Digital Health and Care Directorate, Scottish Government.
“We’ve got people onboard now, what we need to do is to keep them there,” said A/Prof Didier Palmer.
The initiative will use a mental health monitoring tool,= developed by Johns Hopkins tech startup Rose to track stress levels among staff and identify triggers.
Others say the "chaos" they initially faced as a result of the shift has largely calmed.
A JAMA Network Open study suggested that ICD-10 codes had poor sensitivity for fever, cough and dyspnea.
The new procurement framework has been launched to assist NHS and public sector organisations to purchase cost-effective IT solutions.
Public Health England
Duncan Selbie, chief executive of Public Health England, discusses the positive outcomes from the COVID-19 crisis, and suggests that the country will be better prepared for the future.