The prediction of patient care costs is essential in supporting hospital financial planning and enhancing service transparency. This practical work report presents the development of a cost prediction ...

ABSTRACT: Accurate prediction of survey response rates is essential for optimizing survey design and ensuring high-quality data collection. Traditional methods often struggle to capture the complexity ...

While I have concerns about the use of AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude – namely, the environmental pressures, potential for dangerous hallucinations and the use of data from unreliable ...

On Thursday, 4 December, President William Ruto signed a US$2.5 billion five-year US-Kenya health cooperation framework on behalf of the government of Kenya. The framework is the first to be signed of ...

Abstract: The referral system in the National Health Insurance program aims to optimize the function of First Level Health Facilities as an initial health service filter. However, practice in the ...

HAVRE, Mont. - Northern Montana Health Care (NMHC) informed patients of a recent data breach involving their business partner, Wakefield & Associates, LLC. The breach affected certain files within ...

Health care leaders have long envisioned a world in which patient information flows seamlessly across platforms, enabling clinicians, researchers and administrators to make faster, smarter decisions.

Eight class-action lawsuits have been filed in the wake of a July data breach at a University of Iowa Health Care affiliate that may have compromised some general medical information for over 200,000 ...

College of Mechanical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan 030024, China Engineering Research Center of Advanced Metal Composites Forming Technology and Equipment, Ministry of ...

Most patients don’t expect to be sent to a vending machine immediately after a doctor’s appointment or a hospital stay. But there are two new vending machines that dole out prescription medications — ...

Big Pharma buys consumer health care data and uses it to target doctors who don’t prescribe their drugs. Pharmaceutical companies have been doing this for decades, yet few people know it happens. Many ...