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University of Iowa Health Care’s patient-centered facility offers a full range of services for musculoskeletal care, including surgery and rehab. To build an orthopedic freestanding hospital, ...
When The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) rolled out ambient augmented intelligence (AI) —also known as artificial intelligence—scribes in late 2023, it was with an eye toward solving one of medicine’s ...
AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public ...
Reducing administrative burdens that add hours onto the workday are the biggest hope that physicians have for how augmented intelligence (AI)—often referred to as artificial intelligence—can change ...
AI concerns notwithstanding, physicians continue to report that prior authorization impedes delivery of necessary medical treatments, jeopardizes quality care and harms patients. More than nine in 10 ...
Garcia: The CDC's latest MMWR, which did publish last Thursday, detailed three cases of U.S. veterinarians who work with cattle who unknowingly had H5 avian flu. Two of them reported no exposures to ...
AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public ...
Updates were made to CPT’s general surgery section to reflect novel approaches in skin grafts for wound care and recovery (15011-15018) and advancements in surgical techniques for the elimination of ...
AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public ...
Payers erect roadblocks allegedly designed to save money for the health system and protect their resources, but when patients and their doctors face care delays—or when they give up and abandon ...
Bone health is a critical aspect of overall well-being, yet millions worldwide grapple with a silent threat that weakens bones: osteoporosis. This condition, often undetected until a fracture occurs, ...
Dr. Lee is also the senior author of a NEJM Catalyst commentary that describes how The Permanente Medical Group rolled out the scribe technology tool, offering it to 10,000 physicians at 21 locations ...