Primary care

Goodside Health Expands Services into Pediatric Primary Health Care

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

AUSTIN & FORT WORTH, TX, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodside Health, a renowned leader in closing the gaps in children's healthcare, is proud to announce the expansion of their services into Pediatric Primary Health Care.

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  • AUSTIN & FORT WORTH, TX, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodside Health, a renowned leader in closing the gaps in children's healthcare, is proud to announce the expansion of their services into Pediatric Primary Health Care.
  • By stepping into Primary Care, Goodside Health aims to provide comprehensive and accessible healthcare to children with a focus on their long-term health and wellbeing.
  • Primary Care Patients can now access the care they need conveniently from any Goodside Health location, including scheduled primary care visits, walk-in urgent care available 365 days a year, on-demand telehealth services available 8am–9pm, and school-based services (where available in 1000+ Texas and Florida schools).
  • "We are thrilled to expand our services into Primary Health Care," said Brian White, CEO of Goodside Health.

Treatment.com AI Provides Corporate Update

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Treatment.com AI Inc. (CSE: TRUE, OTC: TREIF, Frankfurt: 939) (the “Company” or “Treatment”) is pleased to provide a general corporate update. Treatment has been working diligently to continue its acceleration into the US market. A few key milestones the Company has accomplished are as follows:

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  • Treatment Provides Platform to Support Healthcare in Nairobi, Kenya
    VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Treatment.com AI Inc. (CSE: TRUE, OTC: TREIF, Frankfurt: 939) (the “Company” or “Treatment”) is pleased to provide a general corporate update.
  • Dr. Kevin Peterson is the Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Treatment.com AI Inc.
  • Whilst utilizing AI, the GLM has been curated & evaluated by 150+ physicians globally to be correct, reliable and accurate.
  • Treatment’s platform provides clinical decision support to assist the healthcare workers in making an accurate diagnosis.

National Study Finds AI Use in Healthcare Delivery Hampered by Trust, Training and Liability Fears

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Monday, February 26, 2024

More than half believe AI can save them time (57%) and that it will transform healthcare delivery (56%), while exactly half (50%) believe AI use can help them deliver better patient care.

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  • More than half believe AI can save them time (57%) and that it will transform healthcare delivery (56%), while exactly half (50%) believe AI use can help them deliver better patient care.
  • Yet despite high levels of personal use and optimism for its future impact in healthcare, clinicians remain wary of using AI for healthcare in the near term.
  • And they don’t trust that AI will reduce liability: 4 in 10 believe that AI use will put them at greater risk of liability.
  • Training: Nearly half (42%) of clinicians are unprepared for implementation of Gen AI into their practice but 50% agree that implementation will require new training.

Zynx Health Launches Zynx for Primary Care

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Zynx for Primary Care addresses the unique challenges faced by primary care teams, from chief medical information officers to providers, informaticists, and others.

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  • Zynx for Primary Care addresses the unique challenges faced by primary care teams, from chief medical information officers to providers, informaticists, and others.
  • “Zynx for Primary Care is a testament to this commitment; it not only enhances the efficiency of primary care practices but also positively impacts patient outcomes.”
    Zynx for Primary Care includes over 100 pre-built evidence-based order sets, ensuring comprehensive support for this growing market.
  • “Zynx for Primary Care has revolutionized the way we approach patient care,” said Dr. Priscilla Frase, CMIO at Ozarks Healthcare .
  • “Zynx for Primary Care is more than just a clinical decision support tool; it's a strategic partner in the journey toward excellence in primary care,” said Dr. Wong Simpkins.

New ICD-10-CM Code by the World Health Organization Paves the Way for Improved NAFLD Diagnostics Including ENDRA Life Sciences’ TAEUS System

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), is a global coding system used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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  • The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), is a global coding system used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • These codes are issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) and are used to show payers why a particular service was medically necessary.
  • The inclusion of NAFLD under the ICD-10 K76.0 code facilitates standardized billing for its diagnosis.
  • "This positive development is testament to the growing awareness of liver health and the intensifying need for effective diagnostic solutions.

Synergy: Mental Health & Wellness Integrated Expands Services and Opens New Location in Glendale

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scottsdale Mental Health & Wellness Institute proudly announces its rebranding as Synergy: Mental Health & Wellness Integrated (SMHWI), reflecting its expanded range of services and geographic footprint. This evolution aligns with the company's commitment to providing comprehensive outpatient mental and physical healthcare services that support the complete wellness of each unique individual, as the practice expands across Arizona and soon to additional states.

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  • Formerly known as Scottsdale Mental Health & Wellness Institute, Synergy: Mental Health & Wellness Integrated is a premier provider of quality outpatient mental and physical health care services expanding across the state of Arizona and beyond.
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scottsdale Mental Health & Wellness Institute proudly announces its rebranding as Synergy: Mental Health & Wellness Integrated (SMHWI), reflecting its expanded range of services and geographic footprint.
  • "Our decision to rebrand as Synergy: Mental Health and Wellness Integrated is a reflection of our commitment to providing comprehensive and integrated mental health care," said Dr. Roland Segal , SMHWI CEO/Founder.
  • Synergy: Mental Health & Wellness Integrated is part of the Turnwell Mental Health Network , a clinician-led, integrated mental health group specializing in local and affordable care for individuals suffering from mental health disorders with a mission to expand access to high-quality care in underserved markets.

CenterWell Senior Primary Care to Continue Expanding in 2024

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

CenterWell Senior Primary Care and its sister brand, Conviva Care Center, make up Humana’s Primary Care Organization (PCO), the nation’s largest, fastest-growing senior primary care provider in the country.

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  • CenterWell Senior Primary Care and its sister brand, Conviva Care Center, make up Humana’s Primary Care Organization (PCO), the nation’s largest, fastest-growing senior primary care provider in the country.
  • “It’s exciting to see our continued growth at CenterWell Senior Primary Care this year,” said Reneé Buckingham, President of CenterWell Senior Primary Care and Conviva Care Centers.
  • This year we’ll bring much-needed primary care to three new communities and expand care to more seniors in existing markets.”
    CenterWell Senior Primary Care operates under a comprehensive, value-based, holistic care model.
  • “The holistic care model at CenterWell Senior Primary Care benefits both seniors and clinicians,” said Vivek Garg, M.D., Chief Medical Officer for CenterWell Senior Primary Care and Conviva Care Centers.

University of Medicine and Health Sciences Presents Primary Care Spotlight: Internal Medicine v. Family Medicine

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Friday, January 19, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of Medicine and Health Sciences, (UMHS), a small, mission-driven medical school with a commitment to student support and a legacy of successful residency placements in the United States and Canada, has published the recording of a recent panel discussion, "Primary Care Spotlight: Internal Medicine v. Family Medicine." The event featured three UMHS alumni, including Dr. Valeria Fomitcheva, an internal medicine physician in private practice, Dr. Billy Zhang, an internal medicine physician at a large hospital group in California, and Dr. Kristin Miller, who was among the first graduating class at UMHS and currently works in family medicine at a hospital group in Oklahoma. The discussion focused on the differences between family medicine and internal medicine, what a day in the life of a primary care physician looks like in a hospital group versus private practice, career opportunities and compensation, and how the panelists manage their work-life balance, A recording of the event has been posted to the UMHS YouTube Live Events page.

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  • Dr. Billy Zhang, Internal Medicine Physician at Providence St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group in Irvine, CA
    The conversation began with a definition of primary care medicine , which covers all aspects of a patient's healthcare.
  • While the scope of family medicine and internal medicine is similar, their roles are distinct.
  • Family medicine doctors treat patients from infants to geriatric populations and manage a wide range of health issues that include health education, preventive care, and the treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
  • In addition to comparing family medicine and internal medicine, the primary care physicians discussed the differences between working for a hospital group versus a private practice.

K Health Announces Collaboration with Mayo Clinic for Development of Cardiac Clinical AI Solution

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven Primary Care company K Health announces today the next phase of its quest to tackle the prevention and care of heart-related conditions.

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  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven Primary Care company K Health announces today the next phase of its quest to tackle the prevention and care of heart-related conditions.
  • According to the World Health Organization , 80% of cardiovascular deaths can be prevented.
  • K Health has licensed de-identified patient data from Mayo Clinic Platform to refine its AI models and develop new algorithms since 2020.
  • Mayo Clinic will use any revenue it receives to support its not-for-profit mission in patient care, education and research.

Healthcare Just Got Better in Glendale: MY DR NOW Opens New Clinic with More Access and Flexibility!

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Friday, December 29, 2023

MY DR NOW, the revolutionary healthcare provider which vows to make healthcare ridiculously easy, is bringing a brand-new clinic to our neighborhood to modernize how healthcare is being delivered.

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  • MY DR NOW, the revolutionary healthcare provider which vows to make healthcare ridiculously easy, is bringing a brand-new clinic to our neighborhood to modernize how healthcare is being delivered.
  • It's not just any clinic; it's a part of their commitment to make healthcare easy and accessible for everyone in Glendale.
  • Here’s the best part: they are open for walk-ins and same-day appointments, guaranteed, every day of the week – yes, that includes weekends too!
  • Dr. Payam Zamani, the Founder and CEO of MY DR NOW, is all about making healthcare accessible.