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One Way to Improve U.S. Healthcare, Lower Costs and Drive Outcomes? “Unvendor,” Asserts Dr. Harm Scherpbier in His New Book

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Get FHIR, hire people who know interoperability, and make the investment on the health IT leadership side. We couldnt spend an hour chatting about Unvendor without addressing AI, which of course was another hot topic at HIMSS 2025. health care providers operating on slim margins.

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Learning from Dr. Eric Topol, Live from Medecision Liberation 2019

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Here, he described the evidence demonstrating that statins work in only 18 of 1,000 patients, but of course statins are prescribed the world over in millions of patients, making the drug category one of the top prescription medicines on the Planet. This is the illusion of treatment that doesn’t do anything.”

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HIMSS22 in Riyadh: Exploring cross-border collaboration in the Middle East

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Topics expected to be covered include the Gulf Cooperation Counci’s (GCC) collaboration on CDC surveillance, as well as exploring how data has been used to improve disease mapping across the region. A programme such as EJADAH would have been challenging to implement without data, of course.

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The Digital Consumer, Increasingly Connected to Health Devices; Parks Associates Kicking Off #CES2021

Health Populi

Privacy literacy, understanding HIPAA and the importance of personal health data security and control; and, of course, Foundational literacy – the reading, writing, and arithmetic basics that form traditional definitions of “literacy.”

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Isn’t It Eyeconic? Vision Care in the Evolving Health Care Ecosystem

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Marge Axelrad of Jobson then set out the agenda for the day, asking one of the day’s big questions, “Can experience and data co-exist?” She said, “of course it can,” as the day’s content proved out. Data and tech can re-define new experiences,” she said.

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ATA Policy Summit: Telemedicine Policy Topics Ripped from the Headlines

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Wakefield will speak Thursday, June 27, 2:45pm – 3:15pm FDA, Facing Cybersecurity Threats, Tightens Medical-Device Standards ( Washington Post , June 13, 2013) The ATA Federal Policy Summit includes two presentations focused on the increasingly important topic of cybersecurity and device regulation.

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DeepMind Health could gain ?excessive monopoly power? says new report

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Google of course monetizes a large suite of free-at-the-point-of-use consumer products — such as the Android mobile operating system; its cloud email service Gmail; and the YouTube video sharing platform, to name three — by harvesting people’s personal data and using that information to inform its ad targeting platforms.

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