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STAT+: Cerebral to pay $7 million fine and limit health data use for ads under federal order

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Cerebral, a startup best known for dispensing counseling services and prescriptions for conditions like anxiety and depression, has also agreed to pay $7 million to resolve charges that it disclosed customers’ personal health information to third parties for ads, and that it did not honor its promise to make cancellation easy for customers.

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STAT+: First recipient of kidney transplant from genetically engineered pig has died, family says

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Rick Slayman, the first man to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig , has died, according to a statement from his family and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he underwent the historic operation in March. A spokesperson declined to provide further information, citing “privacy issues.”

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Data privacy concerns don’t hinder digital health app usage

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A new survey conducted by juli, an AI-powered chronic condition platform, has revealed that the value placed on digital privacy differs widely among US users. Conversely, men (58%), younger people, and those educated only to high school level (58%) were not so worried about data privacy.

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Owkin taps Linux Foundation to open-source its AI learning software

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“Innovation thrives in collaboration, not in isolation – and the open sourcing of Substra is a landmark moment in the use of collaborative AI in medical research,” Ibrahim Haddad, general manager of the LF AI & Data Foundation, said in a statement. Open source is undoubtedly the future of AI research.”.

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New HHS rule would harmonise substance abuse privacy rule, HIPAA

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The US Department of Health and Human Services issued a new proposed rule Monday that would change how privacy protections for people with substance abuse disorders interact with HIPAA information sharing rules. The post New HHS rule would harmonise substance abuse privacy rule, HIPAA appeared first on.

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AI in Healthcare

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We provided a series of three statements to be evaluated, using a scale from 1 to 7, with 1 being totally disagree to 7 being totally agree , to better grasp HCPs sentiments on the application of AI. The first statement to be evaluated was, “I would employ AI in the treatment of my own patients.” The average response was 4.84

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NHC Statement on Artificial Intelligence and Health Care: Promise and Pitfalls

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NHC Statement on Artificial Intelligence and Health Care: Promise and Pitfalls (PDF) Statement for the Record From The National Health Council Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Artificial Intelligence and Health Care: Promise and Pitfalls Thursday, February 8 10:00 a.m. He is reachable via e-mail at egascho@nhcouncil.org.

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