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Change Healthcare | April 26, 2021

Change Healthcare today announced the release of InterQual® 2021, the newest version of the company's flagship clinical decision support solution. The latest version includes four new Medicare criteria modules, as well as a slew of evidence-based content upgrades and improvements, such as fresh guidelines on caring for COVID-19 patients, discussing social determinants of health, and using telehea...

HealthITAnalytics | March 18, 2020

Before the world was even conscious of the threat posed by COVID-19, artificial intelligence had detected the beginnings of the outbreak. On December 30, 2019, researchers from BlueDot, a company that uses AI to track and anticipate infectious diseases, spotted a report about a pneumonia of unknown aetiology in China. Nearly a week later, on January 5, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a request for more information from Chinese public health authorities. However, the issues surro...

Healthcare IT News | January 23, 2020

Among the healthcare technologies venture firms be looking at most closely at in 2020, various artificial intelligence and machine learning applications are atop this list, of course. But so are more nuts-and-bolts tools like administrative process automation and patient engagement platforms, VCs say. Other, more leading-edge technologies – genomics-focused data and analytics, and even quantum computing – are among the areas attracting investor interest this year. We expect 2020 to m...

Managedhealthcareexecutive | April 17, 2020

The use of telemedicine is growing rapidly among hospitals and physicians across the country. It promotes better patient care and has greater access to medical services. Telemedicine also promises to empower consumers with more information and control over their healthcare decisions than ever before. According to a report, 67% of patients mentioned using telemedicine has significantly increased their satisfaction with medical care. From presenting providers with a list of options for where and h...