Roundup: Italy uncovers fake EU COVID pass schemes, NHS COVID app sensitivity to be reduced and more briefs
ITALY UNCOVERS FAKE EU COVID PASS SCHEMES Amid the EU launching a digital COVID-19 certificate last month, Italian police have
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The data challenges of SDOH, and how to overcome them
Social determinants of health account for up to 80% of health outcomes, while medical care accounts for the balance, according
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Lessons from an international study on using health IT for COVID-19
The novel coronavirus affected countries – and health systems – all over the world. But not every hospital used health
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Roundup: UK invests £5M in vaccine library, Philips and Lunit partner for X-ray diagnostics and more briefs
UK INVESTS £5M FOR LIBRARY OF VACCINES CPI, part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult has received a £5 million investment
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Roundup: EU Commission hosts skills roundtable for healthcare, app reduces NHS staff anxiety and more briefs
APP HELPS NHS STAFF WELLBEING DURING PANDEMIC Mental health app, My Possible Self has developed a mental health digital intervention
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Helio Health uses telehealth to solve access issues for Medicaid population
Helio Health in Syracuse, New York, treats patients with substance use disorder and behavioral health issues. Many times, these patients
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The four types of COVID-19 vaccine – a snapshot
Over the past month, a number of COVID-19 vaccines have been approved for general or emergency use in the Middle
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VUMC researchers use EHR data to study functional seizures
Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers used electronic medical record data to determine the prevalence of “functional seizures” and the comorbidities
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AI test rules out a COVID-19 diagnosis within one hour in emergency departments
An artificial intelligence (AI) test has been shown to be able to rapidly screen patients arriving in emergency departments for
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Former Trump HHS CTO weighs in on COVID-19 patient data reporting
This past summer, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services triggered alarm among public health advocates when it directed
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