Tag: Computers / Internet: Misc.
Cancer Patients Give Telemedicine High Marks
Patient survey shows better ratings for access and provider concern with telemedicine versus in-person visits
DEA Extends Telemedicine for Prescribing Controlled Meds as Pandemic Measures End
Extension through Nov. 11, 2023, gives DEA and HHS a chance to consider revisions and public comments regarding proposals offered March 1
Psychologists’ Group Issues First Guidelines on Teens’ Use of Social Media
There are both benefits and harms involved in social media use, and the report authors sought a balanced approach
Regular Internet Use in Late Adulthood May Protect Against Dementia
Regular use cut risk in half regardless of educational attainment, race'ethnicity, sex, and generation
In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Children
Despite that, fewer parents said they were comfortable talking to their children and teens about mental health compared with a year ago
ChatGPT No Aid for Preparing for Ophthalmology Boards
ChatGPT answered approximately 50 percent of questions correctly
ChatGPT May Provide Helpful Postoperative Instructions
Yet, in key measures of understandability and actionability, materials performed worse than institution-generated materials
Chatbot Generates Quality, Empathetic Responses to Patient Questions
Chatbot generates higher proportion of responses rated as good or very good quality and empathetic or very empathetic than physicians
ChatGPT Provides Some Helpful Responses for Liver Diseases
However, responses were lower for comprehensiveness and knowledge of guideline variations
Premature Atrial, Ventricular Contractions Linked to Cardiovascular Events
Premature atrial contractions linked to increased risk for atrial fibrillation; premature ventricular contractions linked to heart failure
