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November 18, 2024, Issue #285

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Digital Health in the News

4 ways AI is improving healthcare, according to one of the world's largest medical groups

Dr. John Halamka, President of the Mayo Clinic, discusses how AI can improve early disease detection, equitable healthcare, patient outcomes, and resource distribution. World Economic Forum

Amazon One Medical rolls out telehealth treatment services in competition with Ro, Hims & Hers

Amazon One Medical is rolling out a new service to provide Prime members access to clinical treatments for common health and lifestyle conditions like men's hair loss and anti-aging skin care. Fierce Healthcare

VA plans to end telehealth copays and fund virtual care access in rural areas

The agency is proposing telehealth access grants to establish fixed, secure environments outfitted with reliable internet and secure video that connect veterans hobbled by the digital divide to health services. Healthcare IT News

MGB, Emory to test AI models from Amazon, OpenAI

A group of health systems are pitting artificial intelligence models against each other to see which ones are most effective for clinicians. Modern Healthcare

This Week in The Big Unlock Podcast

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This is the Generative AI’s ‘Hello World’ Moment

In this episode, Piyush Mathur, MD, Staff Anesthesiologist and Critical Care Physician of Cleveland Clinic, shares his journey in medicine, passion for improving patient care, and transformative work in artificial intelligence (AI). 

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Insights & Research

Research: How Gen AI Is Already Impacting the Labor Market

New research analyzed over a million job posts for online gig workers to see what affect the introduction of tools like ChatGPT and image-generating AI have already had on the quantity of posts, job requirements, and pay of online workers — and which fields and professions have been the most impacted. The researchers offer insight into the challenges and potential opportunities of these shifting markets. HBR

How 4 Health Systems Are Partnering with Microsoft

How four different health systems are partnering with Microsoft to save time for clinicians. MedCity News

Chart of The Week

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Damo Thought Leadership and Media Mentions

NEW! Exploring the Intersection of Healthcare and AI: Insights from Dr. Piyush Mathur 

Dr. Piyush Mathur, a seasoned anesthesiologist and critical care physician at Cleveland Clinic, shared his incredible journey from medical school in India to leading innovation in healthcare AI. Damo Blog

Power of AI and Generative AI in Healthcare: Insights from CHOP’s Digital Transformation Journey

CHOP, one of the world’s leading pediatric hospitals, is at the forefront of leveraging AI to improve patient outcomes, enhance operational efficiencies, and foster a digital-first culture. Damo Blog

From Assessment to Action: How BigRio’s Cloud Consulting Services Transformed a Top Global Business School

This case study showcases BigRio’s ability to leverage its expertise in cloud technologies and project management to support one of the world’s leading business schools in achieving its Digital Transformation objectives. The business school could reduce its cloud expenditures without compromising performance or scalability by optimizing resource allocation and eliminating underutilized services. The project provided a well-defined cloud strategy and a comprehensive two-to-five-year roadmap for future growth. BigRio Case Study

How Damo Helped An Integrated Not-For-Profit Healthcare Delivery System Develop Four Enterprise Patient Journey Maps In Three Months

A large not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system on the East Coast focuses on innovation and creating exemplary healthcare experiences. Damo has been a long-time advisory partner and understands the health system’s strategic vision well. Damo Consultants knew the health system’s in-flight work towards improving their patient experience. As such, the health system engaged Damo in identifying the first set of journey maps that should be developed at an enterprise level and then prioritized and developed the first four maps. Case Study

Books Corner

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Other Stuff We’re Reading

Deep dive: Exploring one of the most advanced telemedicine programs in the U.S.

The number of telehealth services provided by Children's Mercy Kansas City is astounding. And they get tremendously high patient satisfaction scores. The health system's nurse director of telemedicine offers a detailed tour, with some advice for her peers. Healthcare IT News

How One Optum Exec Is Handling the Influx of Digital Mental Health Solutions

There has been a surge in digital mental health solutions, making it difficult to know which ones are effective. One Optum exec weighed in on how she's managing this challenge. MedCity News

Digital Health Funding and M&A

Elon Musk's Neuralink rival Precision Neuroscience secures $93M

According to Bloomberg, the brain-implant chipmaker raised $93 million in funding, increasing the startup's valuation to approximately $500 million. mobihealthnews

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