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This Startup Built A Hospital In India To Test Its AI Software

Forbes Healthcare

But the majority of clinical trials today are done in top-notch academic medical centers, and first they needed to prove that their AI-enabled software could help overseas hospitals and smaller community cancer centers handle the documentation required to get through regulatory approval. Pi Health Only 8% of cancer patients in the U.S.

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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

Minority Nurse

This means NPs can evaluate patients, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate and manage treatments (including prescribing medications) under the licensing authority of the State Board of Nursing. Since 2023, 27 states and the District of Columbia have granted NPs full practice authority (AANP, 2023).

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Tracking Bird Flu Through Poop In Places No One’s Looking

Forbes Healthcare

Follow Author Jun 28, 2025, 10:35am EDT Jun 28, 2025, 10:37am EDT Share Save Comment An egret flying from the lake in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, on September 23, 2023. Of the more than 27,000 guano samples analyzed, just over 1% tested positive for avian influenza RNA. More positive samples collected in guano from 2021 to 2023.

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Physicians’ Confidence In and Use of AI is Rising, AMA Finds – Coupling Demand With Many Enabling Factors

Health Populi

This study updates AMA’s survey conducted in 2023 and found significantly growing confidence and utilization of AI for certain use cases. The AMA polled U.S. But many physicians report uncertainty about whether they are actually usual AI tools in practice — whether for non-clinical, administrative applications or for clinical use.

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Optum: Testing Time for an Invisible Empire

The Healthcare Blog

Then someone discovered that the largest living thing in the world was actually the 106 acre, 47 thousand tree Pando aspen grove in central Utah, which genetic testing revealed to be a single organism. Source: 2023 UNH 10K For most of the past decade, Optum has been driving force of incremental profit growth for United.

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HHS-OIG Identifies Potential Misuse of HRAs and Chart Reviews by MA Companies

The HIPAA Journal

When diagnoses are reported only using enrollees’ HRAs and HRA-linked chart reviews and there are no follow-up visits, procedures, or tests, HHS-OIG is concerned that the diagnoses may be inaccurate and therefore the payments made by the CMS may be improper. In fiscal year 2023, the CMS identified $12.7

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How Practical Nurse Duties Have Evolved

Prism Career Institute

According to a 2023 Rock Health report, telemedicine usage by patients over 55 rose by 12 percent. Its ability to automate data entry, documentation, and scheduling work helps simplify practical nurses’ duties, allowing them to focus more on patient care. Telemedicine opened healthcare access to more people.