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An Open Letter to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. On Why Integrated Care Should Be a Cornerstone of the HHS Agenda

Integrated Care News by CFHA

At the Collaborative Family Healthcare Association (CFHA), we see your agenda aligning with ours in powerful ways. Sincerely, Neftali Serrano, PsyD CEO, Collaborative Family Healthcare Association www.cfha.net P.S. For another great take on the MAHA Commission, see this piece by Dr. Dost Öngür. Kennedy, Jr.

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Development of a ChatGPT-Powered Crisis and Suicidal Ideation Management Module for an HIV Self-Management Chatbot [Infectious diseases (not respiratory tract)]

Annals of Family Medicine

two engineers and one doctor), to do each scenario, and then to fill out a two-item on conversation clarity and user satisfaction. Large language models such as ChatGPT can help identify extreme intentions like self-harm and insults and to generate appropriate responses for healthcare chatbots.

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The Promise of the Medical Tricorder? Meet the Withings BeamO

The Medical Futurist

The BeamO is a 4-in-1 health tracking device designed for everyday use at home, with family, or during teleconsultations. You can also create profiles for multiple family members, making it a versatile household tool. No gimmicks, just smart engineering for home health monitoring. What Is BeamO?

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From Neural Networks to Human Brains: The Next Tech Leap Has Begun

Physicians News Digest

These numbers extend far beyond healthcare expenses. They reflect lost productivity, long-term care demands, and the emotional and financial strain on families and caregivers. With aging populations worldwide, these burdens are only expected to grow—placing additional pressure on healthcare systems and economies alike.

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New Report: U.S. Primary Care System Crumbling Amid Historic Disinvestment and Surge in Chronic Diseases

The Physicians Foundation

The Scorecard was developed in response to a call for an annual tracking tool to inform primary care policy issued by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) in their 2021 report, Implementing High-Quality Primary Care Rebuilding the Foundation of Health Care.

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

In addition, Dr. Nguyen co-chairs the SCPMG Virtual Medical Center and brings extensive expertise as a practicing family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente. I’m a family physician by training. And I would remiss not to mention my wife and my family who might love and enjoy time with to travel.

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Hearing Loss in Geriatrics and Palliative Care: A Podcast with Nick Reed and Meg Wallhagen

GeriPal

COVID-19, masks, and hearing difficulty: Perspectives of healthcare providers. Association of Sensory and Cognitive Impairment With Healthcare Utilization and Cost in Older Adults. And nurses and other healthcare practitioners knew nothing about it. And honestly in undergrad I was like, “Engineering is really hard.

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