Researchers at West Virginia University are well placed to tap AI for teasing out the role of existing respiratory concerns in the progression of COVID-19.

“The findings of this study will influence shared decision-making between chronic kidney disease patients and the heart team,” one specialist observed. 

Physicians working in private practice were “significantly” more likely to experience such psychological challenges, experts reported recently. 

Providers seeing patients remotely via Microsoft Teams make up the target market for a Nuance voice-recognition offering that automatically takes clinical notes during virtual visits and renders them useful immediately afterward.

The designation covers patients with and without diabetes. 

That’s according to an investigation out of the University Hospital Cologne in Germany, highlighted in the European Journal of Radiology. 

HHS has awarded $25 million to 80 organizations that are battling the opioid epidemic in rural communities by providing prevention, treatment and recovery services.

Researchers recommended intermittent fasting for 12 to 16 hours at a time. 

It was back in April that the American College of Radiology alerted the FDA of concerns found at St. Bernard Parish Hospital in Chalmette, Louisiana. 

Whistleblower and former employee Syd Ackerman first surfaced the allegations and stands to collect $925,000 of the payout.