Actual Healthcare Solutions and HITLAB launch “Project Apollo” — AHS’s ELEMREX™ HIE platform demonstrates “commendable performance” in Heuristic Evaluation.
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This week’s “In the Spotlight” features Breakthrough One (BT1) Global Fellow Robert Rodriguez, Founder and CEO of HelixVM. Robert has over 20 years’ experience in the care delivery space. He started HelixVM three years ago with the idea of bringing more automation and technology into the provisioning of care.
Clinical trials continue to face challenges in efficacious quality data for medication adherence due to heavy reliance on self-reporting by trial participants or use of adjunctive methods, such as video self-recording, to verify adherence to protocol treatment schedules.
Youth suicide is a significant and growing public health issue. While relatively rare before adolescence, suicide ranked as the eighth leading cause of death among children aged 5 to 11 years in the United States1, resulting in 2.3 deaths per 1 million youth in 2019.2 A study examining emergency department visits for suicidal ideation and attempts among US youth revealed that 43% of cases between 2007 and 2015 pertained to children aged 5 to 11 years.3 An additional analysis showed a stunning 14.7% annual increase in rates within this age group from 2012 to 2017.4
This week’s edition of “In the Spotlight,” features Dr. Satjit Bhusri, Founder and Cardiologist of Upper East Side Cardiology and Vein Institute (UESCVI) as well as a clinical assistant professor of medicine (cardiology) at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College and The Mount Sinai Hospital/Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he educates and mentors future cardiologists.
According to 2018 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), more than half (51.8%) of US adults had at least 1 of 10 selected diagnosed chronic conditions (arthritis, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coronary heart disease, current asthma, diabetes, hepatitis, hypertension, stroke, and weak or failing kidneys), and 27.2% of US adults had multiple chronic conditions....