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Healthcare

Health care, health-care, or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields.

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Amazon Says AI Tools Reduce Healthcare Administrative Tasks 40%
Amazon Says AI Tools Reduce Healthcare Administrative Tasks 40%
October 22, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Amazon One Medical launched artificial intelligence tools designed to reduce the time family physicians spend on paperwork. These tools take notes, summarize medical records, respond...

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FDA Calls for Monitoring of AI as Tech Uses Widen in Healthcare
FDA Calls for Monitoring of AI as Tech Uses Widen in Healthcare
October 22, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Hospitals are adopting AI assistants for patient care and Microsoft is rolling out medical imaging models, while the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) calls...

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Cigna Debuts Digital Tools to Drive Cost Efficiencies and Enhance Breast Cancer Awareness
Cigna Debuts Digital Tools to Drive Cost Efficiencies and Enhance Breast Cancer Awareness
October 21, 2024  |  Healthcare

Breast cancer, the leading cost driver in oncology, poses formidable financial challenges for patients and healthcare providers alike. In response, Cigna Healthcare is prioritizing improved...

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GoodRx and Partner Pharmacies to Offer Affirm’s BNPL Option
GoodRx and Partner Pharmacies to Offer Affirm’s BNPL Option
October 20, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Prescription savings platform GoodRx and its partner retail pharmacies will begin offering Affirm’s pay-over-time option directly to consumers in the coming months. With this new...

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This Week in AI: Tech Titans Debut AI for Healthcare, Video Production and eCommerce
This Week in AI: Tech Titans Debut AI for Healthcare, Video Production and eCommerce
October 18, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

This past week, Adobe, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Tesla launched artificial intelligence (AI) innovations in video production, drug discovery, healthcare, eCommerce and autonomous transport. These...

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CVS Replaces CEO With Caremark President David Joyner
CVS Replaces CEO With Caremark President David Joyner
October 18, 2024  |  Personnel

CVS has replaced CEO Karen Lynch as it struggles to repair its healthcare business. David Joyner, president of the company’s pharmacy benefit management unit Caremark, has been appointed...

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Update: How Digital Payments and Data Are Flipping the Script for Healthcare Payables
Update: How Digital Payments and Data Are Flipping the Script for Healthcare Payables
October 17, 2024  |  Healthcare

Doctor visits and medical bills are a fact of life. But occasionally the payments tables are turned in favor of the patient in the form...

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CareCredit: Solving for the Wallet-Sized Gap in Women’s Healthcare Access
CareCredit: Solving for the Wallet-Sized Gap in Women’s Healthcare Access
October 17, 2024  |  Healthcare

The invisible cost of caregiving continues to pose a challenge for women and mothers. Across America, women are making an impossible choice: prioritize their families’...

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Ambient AI Takes Healthcare Automation Into Real-Time
Ambient AI Takes Healthcare Automation Into Real-Time
October 16, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Hospitals are adopting a new kind of listener — one that never interrupts yet captures every crucial detail. Ambient AI, a technology that passively listens...

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