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Federal value-based incentive programs are not associated with reductions in device-associated catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates

Value-Based Incentive Program Does Not Cut Catheter-Linked UTIs

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VBIP implementation not linked with immediate changes or changes in trends for any outcome
Recommendations have been developed to improve accuracy

Use of Image Analysis to ID HER2 Status in Breast Cancer Outlined

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Guideline addresses use of quantitative image analysis to interpret HER2 immunohistochemistry
Algorithms that combine Internet of Things technologies and in-home sensory devices with machine learning techniques can be used to monitor the health and well-being of people with dementia

Machine Learning Methods Can Detect UTI in Dementia Patients

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Research team used novel algorithms to ID early symptoms of health declines in dementia patients
Exposure to paclitaxel in drug-coated balloons used in procedures for the treatment of symptomatic femoropopliteal peripheral arterial disease is not associated with mortality

Paclitaxel Exposure in Vascular Device Not Linked to Mortality

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No deaths thought to be related to use of paclitaxel drug-coated balloons for vascular procedures in PAD
In a report published in the January issue of Value in Health

Report IDs Areas Lacking Good Practice in Health Tech Assessment

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Three areas include defining organizational aspects, use of deliberative process, examining impact
Wearable sensor data extracted from a fear induction task paired with machine learning can accurately identify young children with internalizing diagnosis

Wearable Sensor Data Help ID Children With Internalizing Dx

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Sensor data collected during fear induction task are analyzed using machine learning
Adoption of advanced health information technology capabilities is inconsistent across health care systems

Adoption of Advanced Health IT Capabilities Inconsistent

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Degree of EHR standardization strongest predictor of health information technology adoption
Artificial intelligence can identify asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction using results from a routine electrocardiogram

Artificial Intelligence Can Use Routine ECGs to ID Heart Disease

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Those with positive AI screen four times more likely to develop future ventricular dysfunction
A deep learning-based visual evaluation algorithm can detect cervical precancer/cancer with higher accuracy than conventional cytology

Algorithm Evaluates Cervical Images to ID Precancer, Cancer

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Deep learning-based algorithm was validated using archived, digitized cervical screening images
Specialized smartphone software can be used to detect early signs of opioid overdose

Smartphone App Can Detect Early Signs of Opioid Overdose

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App has high sensitivity, specificity for opioid-induced central apnea, respiratory depression