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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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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced more than a dozen drug companies would be sharing data with the National Institutes of Health to stem the opioid epidemic.
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Researchers at Virginia Tech, which has a site of FAA-sanctioned drone testing facility, came to the conclusion that there is less than a 5 percent chance of head injury from impact of an UAV.
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Giving us medical information and advice is Amazon's Alexa's new skill.
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SB 17 aims to make drug prices for both public and private health plans more transparent, and now it's awaiting Gov. Jerry Brown's signature.
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Last week, California’s Bureau of Cannabis Control outlined its plans to ban delivering pot by unmanned aerial vehicle.
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What could become the nations most comprehensive drug law is aiming to shed light on prescription drug prices.
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Technological solutions recognized in the Best of California 2017 awards do more than create efficiencies and cost savings for their respective agencies — they benefit members of the public as well.
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Proprietary software code has raised new questions about the accuracy of the New York City crime lab’s DNA results.
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Activists and scientists say the legislation would allow a projected 50,000 new cellular antennas will be installed on public buildings and utility poles, creating a risk to public health.
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The city has a fragmented approach for the recovery of critical IT systems in the event of a major earthquake, fire, terrorist attack or other disasters.
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Cincinnati explores how using police and EMS dispatch data to reveal when and where overdoses occur. Highlighting this data can create an effective early warning system for overdose spikes, identify chronic hotspots to target interventions, and assess performance across units. -
A six-month pilot project to test the system is tentatively scheduled to start in January, where administration is considering switching back to a call-in, by-appointment-only system for bulky item trash pickup on Oahu.
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In the pre-internet era, most states required veterinarians to mail in paper reports of narcotic prescriptions. When states switched to electronic systems in the early 2000s, veterinarians said their offices lacked the technology to comply, and many states removed the reporting requirement for vets.
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CareCloud focuses on delivering software to the people who deliver healthcare.
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The site, run by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, went live on a Wednesday, and allows users to compare how well staff manage certain health conditions.
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