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New data elements related to social drivers of health, such as referrals to social services, improve standards-based information exchange with electronic health records, it says. 

The medtech company says it is the only manufacturer of FDA-approved pulse oximeters to have reached an agreement in a lawsuit against many over the devices' notoriously higher rates of error for people with darker skin.

Yiannos Tolias of the European Commission's DG Sante discusses how the European Health Data Space (EHDS) will help developers access data to train healthcare AI applications that will benefit the EU's entire population.

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

Asan Medical Center continues to digitalise beyond the hospital confines by developing cloud APIs that connect with smaller hospitals, IT strategy team lead Wongu Yi explains.

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.

The electronic health record vendor group was founded two decades ago with a bold premise: competitors working collaboratively to identify issues related to software development and functionality for EHRs and to further the initiatives laid out by HHS.

Going back to the basics by focusing on programme design is crucial, says Dr Mahesh Appannan, director of Digital Health at the Ministry of Health Malaysia.  

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

The health system said the partnership with Amazon One Medical will bring new primary care offices to the Cleveland region to improve the patient experience at every touchpoint.