Study found AI outperformed doctors in assessing patients and was correct 97% of the time.
Todd Shryock
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Todd Shryock is managing editor of Medical Economics.
Articles by Todd Shryock
Program aims to train doctors to apply artificial intelligence to improve diagnostic and treatment outcomes
Electronics retailer partnering with health system for chronic care management in the home
Specialists followed a similar pattern of lower coding for telehealth visits
Pharmacy chain partnering with Pearl Health to expand value-based care to more primary care physicians
Report shows the importance of ease-of-use for physicians
Residents in these states are facing collections for bad medical debt.
AI test offers quick and remote diagnosis that could ultimately help primary care physicians
Patients in study had 22.4% higher specialist visits than the control group
Attacks are having an effect on care delivery
In some areas of the U.S., 40% of the population has medical debt in collections
At-risk students and diversity both suffer from changing the first part of the exam to pass/fail
Different generations face different problems when it comes to accessing health care.
Growth is still anticipated for many, despite challenges
Decreasing volumes and bad debt take a toll
Costs expected to exceed more than $15,000 per employee
63% of ACOs earned shared savings in the program
Russian-based hacker group responsible for much of the activity
Insurance giant says it will remove prior auths for 25% of medical services
Most patients don’t have a specific ownership preference, but those that do overwhelming prefer independent private practices
AI shows how it can increase accuracy in clinical care and assist doctors with decision-making in the future
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Study examined more than three million ED visits
Survey shows that patients want a lot more from their health plan than what they are getting
15-plus insulin and diabetes care brands are covered
ProPublica report illustrates the influence that a single lobbyist can have on CMS policy decisions that take billions away from doctors and redirects it to insurance companies.
Data analysis by the paper showed an average physician salary of $350,000
Company exiting three states and Puerto Rico this year, warns of cash shortfall
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