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Opinion: AI scribe technology lets me focus on my patients, not a screen

STAT

Two decades ago, when I first began practicing emergency medicine, patient documentation was a manual process. Phones were not smart and the fax machine was still a cornerstone of communication in the department. I would write on carbon-copy forms that were later stored in the belly of the hospital, in archives, as patient files.

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STAT+: Generative AI is transforming radiology, and it’s only the beginning

STAT

Products using LLMs to streamline radiology documentation dominated the demonstration hall, and several sessions centered on health technology’s latest poster child. 

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STAT+: As AI promises to revolutionize medical note-taking, concerns mount about accuracy and harm

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That’s the vision pitched by a spate of new startups and major tech companies like Microsoft, which one year ago spent over $19 billion to acquire Nuance Communications , the biggest in a crowded field of players using AI to automate medical note-taking.

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STAT+: DaVita faces another probe over ties to kidney care charity

STAT

attorney general is specifically looking at “communications with AKF, documents relating to donations to the AKF, and communications with patients, providers, and insurers regarding the AKF.” DaVita disclosed the new “civil investigative demand” in its latest annual financial filing to investors.

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STAT+: Microsoft’s note-taking tool asks doctors to make a grand bargain: Share patient data, and get your life back

STAT

No need to bring a laptop to every patient visit, or spend hours afterward on documentation. The artificial intelligence system is a dream for many doctors: It records their conversations with patients and automatically transcribes the notes into their computer systems.

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FOPE & PharmaState Academy host Session 12 of the PULSE series

Express Pharma

He further highlighted the importance of thorough documentation, communication with regulators, and the need for a comprehensive understanding of the revised Schedule M guidelines. The panel also noted the importance of mock recalls to test readiness for real-life scenarios.

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What is Digital Communication: Comprehensive Explanation with Examples

Viseven

Have you ever stopped to wonder how your communication methods are shaping patient loyalty? A 2024 survey from Bandwidth revealed that nearly half of patients would consider switching healthcare providers if their communication needs weren’t met. What is Digital Communication?