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Mashup Score: 1Once a high-flying 'unicorn,' Olive AI sells two key businesses, winds down operations - 6 month(s) ago
Healthcare startup Olive saw a meteoric rise in 2020 and 2021, spurred by the digital health funding boom and the need for automation during the COVID-19 pandemic. | It marks the end of the line for healthcare automation startup Olive AI. The company sold its clearinghouse and patient access business units to Waystar and its prior authorization business unit to Humata Health.
Source: www.fiercehealthcare.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Evidence-based precision nutrition improves clinical outcomes by analyzing human and microbial molecular data with artificial intelligence - 9 month(s) ago
Current dietary recommendations are often generalized, conflicting, and highly subjective, depending on the source biases. This results in confusion, skepticism, and frustration in the general population. As an alternative, we propose an objective, integrated, automated, algorithmic approach to diet and supplement recommendations that is powered by artificial intelligence that analyzes individualized molecular data from the gut microbiome, the human host, and their interactions. This platform enables precise, personalized, and data-driven nutritional recommendations that consist of foods and supplements, based on the individual molecular data, to support healthy homeostasis. We describe the application of this precision technology platform to populations with depression, anxiety, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and type 2 diabetes (T2D). We show that our precision nutritional recommendations resulted in improvements in clinical outcomes by 36% in severe cases of depression, 40% in seve
Source: www.biorxiv.orgCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Seattle @MyViome has received over $175 million to use #AI to analyze gene expression to create customized in-home tests and nutriontal recommendations + pro-biotic supplements. Pre-publication trials showed 36%+ improvement in depression, IBS. https://t.co/QA3UsaLexJ https://t.co/N2UyMSJ2kP
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Mashup Score: 0The Hidden Fee Costing Doctors Millions Every Year - 9 month(s) ago
A powerful lobbyist convinced a federal agency that doctors can be forced to pay fees on money that health insurers owe them. Big companies rake in profits while doctors are saddled with yet another cost in a burdensome health care system.
Source: www.propublica.orgCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The revolving door between Gov & industry often benefits VC's, middlemen & insurance not patients or Docs The Hidden Fee (when paid electronically) Costing Doctors Millions Every Year and the role of a former @CMSGov staffer now lobbyist — @propublica https://t.co/w3HmRCne0S
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Mashup Score: 1Opinion: Geneticists want to close racial health disparities. But a lot of the disparities aren't genetic - 9 month(s) ago
Past examples of genetic interventions show us efforts to combat health crises can fail communities of color.
Source: www.latimes.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
"simple, biological explanation for complex, social problems remains at the heart of personalized medicine" #healthequity ^Personalized medicine is based on a flawed assumption that genetics drives health vs #SDOH and behavior / choices. @latimes https://t.co/VG67Lq4jcb
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Mashup Score: 0Even Seattle leaders don’t know where to call for homeless help - 9 month(s) ago
“Alvin” had fallen out of his wheelchair and laid on a Seattle street for six hours. A former City Council member struggled to figure out: Where do I call?
Source: www.seattletimes.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Is our healthcare system built for the most vulnerable? Who comes to help a homeless man who falls out of his wheelchair on the street? In @cityofSeat it took 6 hours for a former city council member to get a man help. @seattletimes https://t.co/u7wN7jxlDD
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New research shows how AI like ChatGPT, Bard and Stable Diffusion could fuel eating disorders with disturbing images and dangerous chatbot advice.
Source: www.washingtonpost.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
"#AI is disseminating misleading health information. It's fueling mental illness by pretending to be an authority or even a friend." In a recent "test" AI it showed 'thinspo' pictures and gave dangerous diet and eating advice - @washingtonpost https://t.co/2K4XoEFD8A
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Mashup Score: 1Health insurers don’t want you to know where your money is going - 9 month(s) ago
American companies and union benefit plans have alleged in a series of lawsuits that the country’s biggest health insurers are squandering their money.
Source: www.seattletimes.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
People tend to think of health "Information blocking" as preventing patient access to clinical data but insurance companies also often block employers from knowing the cost of care as well@Seattletimes https://t.co/PaQpN5dU9W
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Rising divorce rates for people over 50 are one reason why an increasing number of older Americans are living alone.
Source: www.cnn.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Is our healthcare system designed for married couples? #ptexp 16 million people aged 65 and older in the US lived solo in 2022, three times as many who lived alone in that age group in the 1960s but another 22 million < 65 live alone (1 in 10). | @CNN https://t.co/rHBSpT80Zi
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A term coined to evoke the torment felt by soldiers as they process the cruelty of war, it’s now used by doctors to describe the guilt and helplessness we feel when patients can’t access needed care.
Source: www.npr.orgCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Our health "care" system still largely rewards maximizing billing vs outcomes. Procedures vs behavior change or #SDOH ( 40% of outcomes) 'Moral distress' is taking a heavy toll on America's physicians and nurses : @NPRHealth News : @NPR https://t.co/czH3Trm8lu
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Mashup Score: 0Unsedated Colonoscopy: Surely You Jest - 9 month(s) ago
While sedation can erase memories of discomfort and anxiety, it comes with its own set of risks. And unsedated colonoscopy is not painful for the majority of patients.
Source: www.colowrap.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
@ePatientDave I don't have lots of twists and turns; hate anesthesia; am curious and research showed higher rates of detection in awake pts. 99% are sedated in the US but only "~ half of colonoscopies performed in EU use sedation. In Finland, only 6% are" https://t.co/Pru3CSLC0r
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Will #AI solve some of Healthcare's challenges? One of the first - Unicorn @oliveai__ once valued at $4 billion has sold off the core of its assets (Clearinghouse and Patient Access business units ) and is shutting down. https://t.co/1jsqsMNO6p