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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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President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative will require thousands, or even millions, of us to provide samples for genetic research. So how much privacy are we willing to give up in the name of cutting-edge science? -
The agency will commit $30 million a year for five years to six large scientific teams working toward a vaccine and outright cure.
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The map marks active oil and gas wells, color codes jurisdictions based on its rating in the EPA's National Air Toxics Assessment, and provides information on each state's oil and gas standards.
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Transportation brokers are looking to lure more independent drivers — akin to Uber — to supplement the commercial medical transportation fleets that it hires to provide rides.
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The startup's new software program uses the data from home security systems to track seniors' activity, and family members can stay abreast of their relative's health through a mobile app.
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City guides offer government councils the data needed to tackle affordable housing and health care -- and help fuel city management to solve problems and make decisions.
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Many municipalities have switched to LED streetlights to save energy and money. But the change still comes at a cost.
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State CIO Todd Kimbriel explains how artificial intelligence could improve health services and public safety in Texas.
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The association issued guidelines for communities to reduce harmful effects of LED streetlights. A medical researcher explains what can go wrong.
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A team of researchers from the University of Memphis developed a method to mine large amounts of data from wearable sensors to monitor stress levels and provide health information to users.
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Genetic analysis shows that marine bacteria broke down much of the oil from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill. These findings could lead to more effective cleanups after future spills.
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Two separate efforts are trying to bring together fragmented pools of data, give clinicians the information they need to make decisions, and tend to a patient’s social and medical needs.
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The system was meant to digitize the medical records of the eight veterans homes in California, but has failed to meet objectives and caused problems in patient care.
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Analytics have become a vital underpinning to Medicaid managed care policy and program administration.
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New Orleans used the U.S. Census Bureau’s data to identify variables— income as a proportion of poverty level, age of the structure, and length of tenancy— that could predict the presence of a smoke alarm.
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