Population and Public Health

The HHS Secretary has called for Americans to wear government-issued health monitoring devices. Dr. Arti Masturzo, chief medical officer at CCS, a provider of collaborative care programs and home-delivered medical supplies, offers thoughts.

Wipfli Healthcare Industry Leader Kelly Arduino says to collect all the money they're owed, hospitals should ensure they have proper coding and pricing for services and look for community funding.

A legal settlement directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to again make available data that healthcare stakeholders say is essential to designing interventions, tracking healthcare outcomes and allocating resources effectively.

Te Whatu Ora sees up to $20 million in long-term societal savings from implementing the AI.

Tom Leary, HIMSS senior vice president and head of government relations, says Malaysia is working with HIMSS to align the nation's health system with global standards.

A new online portal is set to bridge access to healthcare from mainland China.

The collaboration aims to create AI agents that can analyze and act on unified health records and social data to improve access, streamline care coordination, and boost staff and patient engagement. 

Maven Clinic introduces male fertility support tools, Scripta Insights announces a tool to locate cost-effective meds, and XRHealth launches a new platform.

Meanwhile, Accenture has been retained to continue supporting My Health Record's operations as the health system transitions to a consolidated, national digital health infrastructure.

Singaporeans do not have to meet with facilitators to create their end-of-life care plans.