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Stanford uses AI to navigate health information sharing with teens and their families

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"Investing in the technical work to create a nuanced approach to health information sharing is not just a necessity, it's an opportunity," she continued. "It's an opportunity to revolutionize the way we handle teen health data, ensuring both teens and their guardians have appropriate access to the information they need."

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UC Irvine's AI-powered conversational health agent is ready for developers

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We interviewed Rhamani to learn more about openCHA – discussing LLMs' need for more comprehensive capabilities; how developers will be able to integrate external data sources, knowledge bases and analysis models into their systems using openCHA; and next steps getting openCHA out onto the healthcare market.

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5 Factors to Consider When Developing a Health Data Platform

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For example, it could give them greater control over their data security and architecture or they feel they know their data best and can better manage it internally. Whatever the reason, if a startup is looking to develop its own health data platform, there are five factors they must always consider.

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HIMSSCast: Whole person care and data interoperability drivers

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Social determinants of health – the food, shelter and security attributes of patients that exist outside of care settings – contribute disproportionate risks for disease, hospital readmissions and a lack of access to quality healthcare among vulnerable populations, including people on Medicare. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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The Future of Human Health May Require Unlocking Access to Our Health Data

HIT Consultant

Of course, unchecked access to medical data adds to the ethical considerations that attend any discussion of AI-integrated healthcare. As AI technologies require vast amounts of data to improve accuracy and efficacy, the question of how to protect patient privacy while leveraging data insights becomes increasingly complex.

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EMR implementation as a 'science'

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" He said the time a pharmacist spends following up with doctors about their prescriptions should also be accounted for. Systems automation, which sees growing adoption across health facilities, can also help save time completing an EMR, Dr Appannan added. "Patients [are] the mediators of health information exchange."

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Advancing Health Equity by Addressing The Health Data Desert

HIT Consultant

Health equity allows people to lead active and productive lives, reduces the healthcare burden on the government, and contributes to economic growth. By one estimate, healthcare improvements accounted for one-third of the economic growth of developed nations over the last century.