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Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

Integrated Care News by CFHA

Traylor and colleagues (2025) show that generative‑AI tools can boost health literacy by translating medical jargon into plain language. At a recent conference, a neurologist demonstrated an AI tool that captured and structured his clinical notes while he was able to be present and maintain eye contact with the patient.

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Vaccine Uptake Strategies & Ethical Considerations- Part II

Integrated Care News by CFHA

Presenting vaccination as the default, opt-out decision to make it easier to accept than refuse the vaccine. This last strategy is an example of nudging. And yet others pose the question, “On what basis should we judge whether a parent’s medical decision for their child is morally acceptable?”.

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In Search for the Antivax Vaccine: Strategical & Ethical Considerations

Integrated Care News by CFHA

Facts on False Beliefs However, research has shown that false beliefs can become even more entrenched when individuals are presented with strong evidence to the contrary. The post In Search for the Antivax Vaccine: Strategical & Ethical Considerations appeared first on Integrated Care News. Trust and truth go hand in hand.

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Kaiser Permanente study shows screening efforts cut colorectal cancer deaths in half

Permanente Medicine

Levin, MD , a Kaiser Permanente Division of Research scientist and gastroenterologist with The Permanente Medical Group. Emphasizing early detection drives care quality for patients The Permanente Medicine commitment to proactive, preventive, and integrated care, supported by technology, makes this kind of proactive outreach easier.

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How State and Local Agencies on Aging Help Older Adults: Susan DeMarois, Greg Olsen, and Lindsey Yourman

GeriPal

Not just with our aging and independent services, but also with our behavioral health services, with our public health services, with our medical care services, to really have everyone see older people as part of their work. 60% of all medical costs have nothing to do with your health diagnosis.