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Women missing cancer screening need better patient education
Patient education could help ameliorate fears women have about certain routine cancer screening exams and clear up which screenings women need.
What's the best way to measure health-related social needs?
Research shows no system for measuring health-related social needs can capture every need, suggesting that organizations should leverage multiple systems for a holistic approach.
86% of docs say medical misinformation has become more insidious
As docs say medical misinformation has gotten worse, many fear the impact it will have on patient care and outcomes.
ONC: As patient engagement tech soars, a digital divide opens
More organizations have adopted patient engagement technology capabilities, but have they also deepened a digital divide?
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Epic unveils MyChart Central to link disparate patient portals
Epic's MyChart Central intends to solve the age-old problem of having multiple patient portal logins at different healthcare providers.
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How patients are using generative AI to find a doctor
With more patients using generative AI to find a doctor, clinics and hospitals need to dial into online reputation management to ensure AI generates accurate information.
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Doc videos in patient portals boost pediatric flu shot rates
Patient portal messages that include videos or images from a patient's doctor can boost pediatric flu shot rates by up to 3.9 percentage points.
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Stanford, Qualtrics partner on agentic AI for care coordination
Agentic AI designed by Qualtrics and Stanford Health Care is intended to support care coordination to ultimately promote a better patient experience.
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1 in 10 people get primary care at community health centers
Despite delivering primary care to more patients than ever, community health centers might soon find themselves in financial dire straits from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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Why CMS' Health Tech Ecosystem needs a health equity mindset
CMS' vision for a Health Tech Ecosystem is a key step forward for patient empowerment, but it needs a lens of digital health equity to succeed.
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Kaiser's AI patient portal success hinges on quality checks
The AI patient portal tool from Kaiser Permanente uses natural language process to support patient navigation and streamline appointment scheduling.
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How ambient AI fixed the EHR's patient experience problems
Healthcare has advanced beyond the EHR's patient experience issues with ambient AI, which eases documentation burden and lets providers focus on the patient, experts say.
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What 'The Pitt' reveals about medicine's patient safety woes
Healthcare's penchant for high-stakes heroics has cost it a productive approach to patient safety and system culture.
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Press Ganey all-in on AI, patient satisfaction measurement
Patient experience surveying company Press Ganey bet big on AI in patient satisfaction measurement, using the tool to streamline patient insights.