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By Jeff Lagasse | 01:39 pm | November 09, 2022
Substitution of costly generics with lesser-cost ones could generate great savings, Johns Hopkins says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:30 am | November 08, 2022
Nearly four in five Americans said virtual primary care allowed them to take charge of their health, the survey showed.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | November 08, 2022
Yamin Durrani, CEO of Kami Vision, explains the company's new tech for AI-based fall-detection for elder care. Home cameras detect a fall, then the system notifies interested parties, all while prioritizing privacy.
By Susan Morse | 11:59 am | November 07, 2022
CDC says it is seeing the highest influenza hospitalization rates going back a decade. 
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:28 pm | November 04, 2022
Sophia Genetics' data display module leverages Microsoft Azure services to provide AI and machine learning capabilities.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:19 pm | November 02, 2022
Receiving an ICU evaluation prior to cardiac arrest improved survival rates by 15% among Black people.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:13 pm | November 02, 2022
The vaccine demonstrated efficacy of almost 82% against severe RSV in infants from birth through the first 90 days of life.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:11 pm | November 01, 2022
RSV hospitalizations are increasing earlier and more rapidly than in previous years, with the 0-2 age group comprising 57% of hospitalizations.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:23 pm | October 28, 2022
Exact services may vary by location, but they'll typically include primary care, labs, X-ray and EKG, behavioral health, dental and community health.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:11 pm | October 26, 2022
To ease burnout, the surgeon general advises hospitals to listen to staff and seek their involvement to improve organizational culture.