Population Health

The Veterans Health Administration invites participants to use synthetic veteran health data to predict COVID-19 status, length of hospitalization and mortality.

The senator told Healthcare IT News in an interview that any work to expand telehealth access must include the needs of underserved populations.

Available in five languages, the website aims to serve as a national awareness platform, and comes in response to government directives to use “smart solutions in MoHAP’s curative and preventive services” to contain the spread of COVID-19.

This week's top stories include the Department of Health and Human Services whittling down vaccine candidates, the Senate HELP Committee looking at telehealth's future and Proteus filing for bankruptcy.

Automation can help manage high patient call volumes, unwieldy medical device data and daily employee health screening, says Dr. David Rhew, chief medical officer and VP of healthcare at Microsoft.

Of the 31 changes federal policymakers have enacted so far to ease access to virtual care, senators wondered: How many should be made permanent?

The 14 federally funded regional TRCs have seen an enormous uptick in requests for assistance since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The RF-ReID technology, developed at MIT's Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, can assess vital signs and take the "collective pulse" in congregate settings by analyzing wireless signals.

More than 40% of survey respondents said they didn't trust any organization to keep their data safe.

The grant allows Newport Mental Health to analyze trends and integrate multiple sources of data to address needs, improve outcomes and reduce costs.