Web-based tool helps Michigan physicians navigate diabetes coverage and prior authorization
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“Prescribing cascades” occur when one medication is used to treat or prevent a side effect of another medication. An unintentional cascade can arise when a patient's symptoms are mistaken for a new illness. In that case, the patient not only experiences the original side effect but also faces added risks from the second medication.
This study examined whether machine learning could predict the risk and contributing factors of no-shows and late cancellations in primary care practices.
Large-scale, well organized, and open datasets are necessary for primary care–focused artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) research and development. This article proposes a set of high-level considerations around the data transformation needed to enable the growth of AI/ML applications in primary care.
In a new analysis of the RECOVER-Adult cohort, Mass General Brigham researchers found a two- to three-times higher risk of long COVID in those with social risk factors, including financial hardship, food insecurity, experiences of medical discrimination, and skipped medical care due to cost. Findings are published in Annals of Internal Medicine.