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Juggy JagannathanJuggy Jagannathan

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AI talk: Large language model wars

March 10, 2023 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD

Big tech is at war so to speak, a war started by the popularity of ChatGPT, based on a large language model (LLM). Google, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon have all […]

Jason Burke.Jason Burke.

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Three questions with Jason Burke: Crucial next steps in the evolution of CDI

March 8, 2023 / By Jason Burke, Steve Cantwell

I sat down with the 3M Health Information Systems VP of revenue cycle solutions Jason Burke to talk about the evolution of clinical documentation integrity (CDI), including trends and ideas […]

Steve DelarondeSteve Delaronde

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Alzheimer’s disease and value-based aging

March 6, 2023 / By Steve Delaronde

More than 50 million people worldwide and 6.5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease. It is responsible for up to 70 percent of dementia cases and represents a significant […]

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Ambulatory complications: Why this patient cares

March 1, 2023 / By Megan Carr

I dealt with a hospital acquired infection when I had my third son and ended up back in the hospital a few days after going home with our little boy. […]

Juggy JagannathanJuggy Jagannathan

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AI Talk: 3M HIS AI research spotlight

Feb. 24, 2023 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD

This week I am spotlighting research results published by our 3M HIS team of artificial intelligence (AI) scientists and researchers in the recent past. I will give a synopsis of […]

Tom OnikiTom Oniki

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Cancer and kindness: A message from my late sister-in-law

Feb. 22, 2023 / By Tom Oniki

My sister-in-law recently passed away after a decade-long battle with cancer. By the time she passed, she had come to amazing acceptance and peace. She even formulated a list called, […]

James SewellJames Sewell

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Best practices for reviewing hospital-acquired conditions

Feb. 20, 2023 / By James Sewell

Hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) are adverse events that occur during a hospital stay that may have been avoided through appropriate care and follow up. Identifying and reducing HACs is an important […]

Travis BiasTravis Bias

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Searching for silver linings and hunting for unicorns with 3M Ventures

Feb. 17, 2023 / By Travis Bias, DO, MPH, FAAFP

The health innovation world has started the year off with a bang. A new year means new technologies and, in this macroeconomic environment, new deals, new acquisitions, consolidations, and other […]

TaraJo GillerlainTaraJo Gillerlain

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Can clinical documentation integrity specialists play a role in length of stay?

Feb. 15, 2023 / By TaraJo Gillerlain

Have you ever noticed how fashion trends make their way back around every few decades? The same thing happens with health care hot topics. Recently the topic of length of […]

Matthew FerraraMatthew Ferrara

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A toolkit for monitoring the effectiveness of interventions to subpopulations

Feb. 13, 2023 / By Matthew Ferrara

A recent letter from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to State Medicaid directors reminded me again of the critical importance of data-driven decision making and outcomes measurement […]

Juggy JagannathanJuggy Jagannathan

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AI talk: Watermarking, privacy and AI hype?

Feb. 10, 2023 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD

This week I am highlighting three stories that are related to problems caused by current state of artificial intelligence (AI).  Watermarking LLM content  MIT Technology Review has published an article […]

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Close care documentation gaps — Expert tips for better quality reporting

Feb. 8, 2023 / By Jason Burke, Julie Salomon, BSN, RN

Health care has long been focused on delivering quality clinical care that results in positive patient outcomes. Unfortunately, clinical excellence is not always accurately captured in quality ratings and rankings […]