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Subsyndromal depression is said to be five times more common than clinical depression among Singaporean seniors.

The Office of Management and Budget will consider HHS' approach to modernizing requirements for HIPAA covered entities charged with protecting ePHI against healthcare cybersecurity threats. Reports say the rule could be published by year's end.

Also, Bangkok Dusit Medical Services has partnered with Samsung Medison for medical imaging and AI.

In what it's calling "one of the most ambitious initiatives in its 250-year history," NewYork-Presbyterian has launched a new $2 billion capital campaign that has advanced technologies and digital transformation as core goals.

A new white paper defines optimal clinical workflows as minimising authenticators without compromising on cybersecurity.

Also:  New studies find commercial artificial intelligence algorithms developed for breast cancer detection may identify women at high risk of future malignancy – up to six years ahead of occurrence.

With automation, turnaround times are now 40-45 days – way down from 90-120, previously. And before the tools were in place, the team was credentialing eight applicants per month – now that number is 35.

ORs are high-risk, high-cost environments where patient safety depends on the clinician’s ability to predict surgical risk. The Caresyntax surgical intelligence platform promises personalised interventions, tailored treatments and improved outcomes.

Healthcare operates with the understanding that no system is impenetrable, but must improve incident response practices by finding new ways to stay operational after network attacks, says one panelist at the upcoming HIMSS Cybersecurity Forum.

The aim of the collaboration is to improve outcomes for children with cancer and provide a platform for startups.