clinicians
Coverage of clinicians in the Nexus archive.
- Opinion: Colorado has new rural healthcare dollars, but it still needs more hands at the bedside
Colorado has secured new rural healthcare funding dollars. State officials are working to distribute $200 million over the next five years; however, immediate relief for overworked clinicians is considered equally vital as any long-term projects.
- Microsoft and Mayo Clinic are teaming up to build a healthcare AI model
Microsoft and Mayo Clinic are collaborating to develop a healthcare AI model. Mayo Clinic will own the model, which will be trained on de-identified patient data and initially used by its clinicians.
- Your health insurer shouldn’t decide your treatment plan. That’s what your doctor — and possibly AI — should be doing.
The article argues that health insurers should not determine treatment plans, emphasizing that doctors and AI should make decisions based on digital health records. These records would allow clinicians and AI tools to access a patient's full health history for better decision-making.
- STAT+: UnitedHealthcare’s lactation billing feud, and fake strokes
UnitedHealthcare is reducing payments for lactation counseling, leading to conflicts with clinicians who provide these services. The article also mentions the Chicago Bears' new stadium plans in northwest Indiana, which are causing public discontent.