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Health information technology
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‘Inboxologists’, chatbots among tools medical practices use to manage patient messages
Physicians and medical offices are increasingly using “inboxologists” and AI chatbots to help lighten the load of patient messages.
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Digital determinants of health important with growing technology usage
Digital determinants of health could include factors like ease of use, interactivity, digital literacy, broadband access and more.
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STAT’s “Denied by AI” series a model of solid investigative journalism
The series detailed the dangers of using an AI-driven algorithm to assist doctors and insurance case managers in patient decision-making.
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9 story ideas to cover now about AI-driven algorithm use in health care
Journalists can find several follow-up story ideas from a 2024 Pulitzer finalist series on the dangers of using AI to…
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Biased devices: Reporting on racial bias in health algorithms and products
In this webinar, learn how these algorithms and devices work, how bias creeps in, the toll it takes, and efforts…
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Body cameras in health care can protect staff and refute false allegations
A recent study found that body camera usage among hospital security personnel can lead to enhanced safety, better training and…
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Placenta-on-a-chip: How one STAT reporter clearly described this complicated tech
STAT reporter Deborah Balthazar tells AHCJ what inspired her story on “placenta-on-a-chip” and offers advice for lively tech writing.
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What to know about FDA’s new Digital Health Advisory Committee
The administration’s panel on digital health was spurred by the recent explosion of AI in health care, said one committee…
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Overcoming AI’s diversity problem when creating images
A recent study shows that AI image generators often depict doctors as white and male. Here are some tips to…
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California nurses protest ‘untested’ AI as it proliferates in health care
Back in April, hundreds of nurses protested what they say is the hospital industry’s rush to implement “untested and unregulated…