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

STAT

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

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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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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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FDA Publishes Its Draft Strategy Document on Innovative Manufacturing Technologies

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

FDA-2024-N-3945 ] announcing the publication of a draft strategy document, for public comment, outlining specific actions FDA plans to take to facilitate the use of innovative manufacturing technologies. It was at this workshop that the agency committed to issuing a draft strategy document, for public comment.

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Communication | Case Study

PharmaState Academy

CASE STUDY Enhancing Interpersonal Skills Effective Communication with Multidisciplinary Healthcare Teams Table of Contents Case Study Context and Background: In the dynamic landscape of pharmaceutical sales, effective communication with multidisciplinary healthcare teams is paramount. Their task?

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Medical Writing in Enhancing Healthcare Communication

Viseven

It’s like a bridge connecting the intricate world of medical science to everyday healthcare communication. As a specialized field, medical writing encompasses the creation of various documents, from regulatory submission documents to medical journal articles, that convey critical medical knowledge to diverse audiences.