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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Navigating the Maze of Health Tech Assessments

Health tech assessments are tools that help make smart decisions about health programs. They compare the benefits and costs of different health interventions. However, many health interventions are complex, making it hard to use traditional assessment methods. These assessments are crucial for info

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Mar 12 2025HEALTH

The Danger of Measles Parties: Why They're a Bad Idea

Health experts are raising alarms about a troubling trend: measles parties. These gatherings, where people intentionally expose themselves to the measles virus, are popping up due to misinformation and fear. The idea is to create immunity by getting sick on purpose. But this is a risky game. In

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Mar 08 2025HEALTH

The Power of Teamwork in Health Data Integration

Health data integration platforms are crucial for bringing together different medical research projects. These platforms need input from various stakeholders, making management and development a complex task. If the platform doesn't align with the strategies of these partners, it might not be well-r

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Feb 26 2025HEALTH

Graphs in Healthcare: Unlocking Data with Self-Supervised Learning

Healthcare data is getting more complicated and interconnected. This makes it hard to use traditional methods. Graph-structured data is a good way to show these connections. It represents things and how they relate to each other. But, using this data well needs smart learning algorithms. Especially

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Feb 23 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Efficiency: Old vs. New Methods

Healthcare spending is on the rise. This is due to more money, better technology, and older people needing more care. It's crucial to figure out how well health systems work. This is because money isn't endless, and how we spend it affects how good our healthcare is and how well people get better.

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Feb 22 2025HEALTH

Who's the Boss of Your Health Data?

Health records are super sensitive. Imagine if anyone could peek into them. Scary, right? That's why a new system using blockchain and smart contracts is a big deal. These smart contracts act like digital bodyguards, making sure only authorized folks can access your health info. They check a set of

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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Lifestyle Check-Up: Experts Weigh In

Health experts are putting their heads together to figure out how to measure our lifestyles in a more comprehensive way. This isn't just about counting steps or tracking calories. It's about understanding the big picture of our lives and how it affects our health. The goal is to create a tool that

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Feb 18 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Power of Health Data: The Metadata Mystery

Health data is a goldmine in Europe. Lots of cash is flowing into making health data ecosystems more useful and easy to access. These ecosystems are like huge libraries of health information. They need a good system to keep track of everything. This is where health metadata catalogs (HMDCs) come i

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Feb 17 2025HEALTH

Team Resilience: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Healthcare teams are the backbone of patient care, especially during crises like COVID-19. But, these teams face immense pressure, leading to high burnout rates. Resilience is key, but it's not just about individual strength. Teams can be resilient in two ways: adaptive and maladaptive. Adaptive re

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Feb 14 2025HEALTH

Why Does Your Neighbor Spend More on Health Care?

Health care spending can vary greatly from one place to another. This isn't just about how much money people have. It's also about where they live. Some places spend a lot more on health care than others. Why does this happen? One big reason is the cost of living. In cities, everything is more expe

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