Source BfB Labs, creator of evidence-based digital therapeutics for children and young people’s mental healthcare, has appointed three new board members to support the next phase of its innovation and growth pathway. Thomas Schreiber, Marian Ridley and Caroline McGuirk will be supporting BfB Labs to kick-start its growth journey, expand its fundraising capabilities, build new…
Source Impact of Emotion AI on Veteran Mental Healthcare. Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen, Michele Burst & Rob Gordon. June 6, 2023 12:11 pm. 7 min read.
Source ChatGPT scored less than 30 percent on the American Urological Association’s Self Study Program for Urology, a 150-question practice exam widely used by urologists in training. Clinicians at the Omaha-based University of Nebraska Medical Center conducting the study found the chatbot’s answers to open-ended questions “frequently redundant and cyclical in nature.” ChatGPT scored just…
Source CHICAGO – The City of Chicago in partnership with several community-based organizations today kicked off the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) 2023 Heat Watch Campaign at Stone Temple Baptist Church on the West Side. Along with 17 other communities across the country, the City is building a team of community scientists to measure heat…
Source “UC has a long-standing history of pioneering groundbreaking technologies and continues to be a driving force nurturing and empowering the next generation of successful entrepreneurs and changemakers,” said Kate Harmon, assistant vice president in the 1819 Innovation Hub and executive director of the UC Center for Entrepreneurship. “From health care and Insurtech to space commercialization,…
Source A majority of practices do not plan to participate in the Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM) when it launches next month, according to survey results released today by the Community Oncology Alliance (COA).Overall, 71% of the 137 practices that answered the survey do not plan to participate, with the EOM requirement that practices immediately take…
Source June 10 will mark the 30-year anniversary of the U.S. Congress’ passage of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Revitalization Act, which required the inclusion of women in federally funded research.Prior to the 1993 legislation, women of reproductive age were underrepresented in or banned from participating in clinical research for decades. As a result,…
Source Jakob Emerson – Tuesday, June 6th, 2023 Eight payer CFO moves reported by Becker’s since January 1: Alignment Health promoted its SVP of financial planning, Vina Fuentebella, to market CFO in May. Molina Healthcare promoted CFO Mark Keim to a senior executive vice president position in May, expanding his operational and growth-related responsibilities. Bright Health…
Source It’s still early days for AI in health care, but already racial bias has been found in some of the tools. Here, health care professionals at a hospital in California protest racial injustice after the murder of George Floyd. MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images It’s…
Source (photo courtesy of Parkview Health)Fort Wayne is becoming a burgeoning hub for developing pediatric medical advancements, thanks in part to Parkview Health’s innovation competition giving companies and individuals with an idea a launching pad for potentially industry-changing products and services. In partnership with Matter, a Chicago-based health care collaborative, the health system is putting…
