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AMA’s integrated health model initiative launches first data model

The IHMI, founded by the AMA announced the development of a new data model to manage an uninterrupted stream of data to remotely monitor blood pressure.

Press Releases
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AMA brings physician, patient perspectives to HIMSS conference

AMA takes message to HIMSS that health IT must be evidence-based, validated, actionable and strengthen the patient-doctor relationship.

Digital
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3 ways wearables can go beyond fitness to advance care

Beyond keeping workouts on track, wearable digital devices have been shown to help prevent strokes, initiate treatment sooner and assess recovery.

Digital
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How Apple Watch might improve outcomes for these 1 million patients

Aim of smartwatch app is to deliver better care for the 1 million patients each year who have a hip or knee replaced.

Digital
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Leveraging technology to better monitor and treat patients

Kelly Santomas, MS, RN, senior director of Partners Connected Health, looks at the necessity of using technology to better serve patients.

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Leadership Thoughts
Richard Milani, MD
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Ochsner Health System pursues high tech for high patient impact

Ochsner Health System uses high- and low-tech solutions—like artificial intelligence and letting patients sleep—to improve care and patient outcomes.

Digital
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Looking at global perspectives for diabetes prevention

Charles Alessi, MD, chief clinical officer for HIMSS International, details the importance of a global perspective in preventing diabetes.

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Leadership Thoughts
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Finalists named in AMA mobile health innovation challenge

Startups competing in the AMA challenge sponsored by Google Cloud will present their ideas Thursday, June 28, at Google’s Boston Campus. You can watch it live.

Digital
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Moving digital tools beyond the exam room & into patient's home

Michael Hodgkins, MD, MPH, AMA chief medical information officer, talks about the necessity of developing guidelines for safe and effective mobile health apps.

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Leadership Thoughts