Harvard
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Study shows reduction in medication errors using health IT startup’s software
The study estimated 68.2 percent of errors generated by MedAware’s system would not have been detected by existing clinical decision support systems.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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How effective is genetic testing if doctors aren’t always sure how to interpret it?
“Our ability to sequence genes has gotten ahead of our ability to know what it means,” said Eric P. Winer, the director of the breast oncology program at Harvard’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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25% of kids and teens ages 6 to 19 say they don’t ever drink water
Many American kids drink too many sugary beverages. But the amount of water they drink, or lack there of, is startling.
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Do insurers still discriminate against sick people despite the ACA?
One of the most notable aspects of the Affordable Care Act was that insurance companies […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers
Leftie or Rightie? Your dominant hand could determine your income
Left-handed people probably shouldn’t compare their pay checks to their right-handed colleagues – unless they […]
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Toxins could be lowering your child’s IQ
We are all exposed to a variety of toxins in our everyday lives, whether it […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers
How to really measure the value in health care
Nearly two years ago, we embarked on journey into uncharted waters. We were at a […]
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Harvard Business Review: Patients may want fewer healthcare options, not more
Armed with 18 months of research confirming the suspicions of anyone who’s gone to the […]