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The state Department of Commerce’s Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy is working with an AI-powered health platform to support faster prescription renewals for state residents with chronic conditions. -
Medicare began covering telemedicine services during the COVID-19 pandemic and has maintained the popular offering through temporary waivers approved by Congress since.
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A dispute is taking place between the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and the Texas Association of Home Care & Hospice about the validity of data from a study the Legislature commissioned two years ago.
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In the fall, the department plans to solicit ideas on how it can use data analysis to track provider payments and identify patterns that warrant investigation.
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Yelp will provide statistics for hospitals, nursing homes and dialysis clinics in the U.S. using information compiled by ProPublica.
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The Pacific Research Platform established by UC Berkeley and UC San Diego will enable study of particle physics, cancer genomics and other data-intensive fields.
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OraSure Technologies' rapid Ebola test is the first that does not require refrigeration at temperatures of up to 104 degrees — an important attribute for tracking a disease that spreads in the developing world.
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Devices created for the contest should be cost-effective, rugged and scalable, as well as energy efficient and capable of operating from battery power.
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A new food inspection data standard hopes to cut through a patchwork of regulatory webs to provide for app creation and illness prevention.
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To fully realize the benefits of advanced analytics, government needs to build “documented exceptions” into health inspections.
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If the legal dispute between the University of Southern California and UC San Diego is not settled quickly, it has the potential "to slow progress down and maybe even interrupt" an upcoming clinical trial and related studies.
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Examples across the spectrum prove that leading-edge technology is spilling into the public sector today. -
A local pharmacy is home to the HealthSpot videoconference kiosk, where patients can step inside and talk to a doctor on a video screen.
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The U.S. Department of Defense has also been involved, as the goggles can be used on the battlefield for soldiers with head trauma.
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Soon, only two companies will make the cards that people get government benefits with, and federal officials are worried that the lack of competition will lead to more expensive contracts.
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This state-of-the-art technology can help humans walk, lift heavy things and even run faster.
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A soon-to-be-appointed task force representing state consumers, businesses, medical providers, insurers and policymakers is set to begin thoughtful deliberations about the state’s next health reform moves.
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