Best Buy Health and Mass General Brigham collaborate to enhance home healthcare services using tech-driven model. Initiative aligns with growing patient demand for accessible at-home care. Best Buy Health supports MGB's Home Hospital and Home Care services. Technology, including Best Buy's Current Health platform and Lively personal emergency response device, helps improve patient care delivery. Home healthcare can lower costs, increase patient convenience and decrease hospital reliance. Tech advancements facilitate virtual care and remote monitoring, improving patient outcomes. Future focus on seamless rollout and scaling of initiative obstacles.

Best Buy Health & Mass General Brigham Strike Landmark Partnership To Expand Healthcare At Home Forbes

Generative AI's future hinges on adaptability, says Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky. Highlighting the rise of AI from scarcely discussed topic to tech evolution centrepiece within a year, he predicts adaptive abilities will determine AI's winners. Selipsky advocates for customer choice in AI models, emphasizing that no single model or provider should dominate. He notes the importance of reliable models and providers, backing AWS for adhering to these principles for over 17 years. AWS's AI strategy includes improving cloud infrastructure and expanding their unique gen AI tech stack. Analyzing trends, Selipsky also emphasizes the role of effective data management in realizing gen AI's benefits.

A re:Invent exclusive: AWS CEO Adam Selipsky to reveal a new generative AI stack SiliconANGLE

OpenAI GPT-4 diagnosed 52.7% complex cases in a study, outperforming 99.98% simulated medical journal readers. The AI assessed 38 cases from 2017-2023, compared with 248,614 answers from journal readers. Most diagnoses included infectious disease, endocrinology, and rheumatology cases. Overall, GPT-4 outperformed human readers, diagnosing 57% of cases with good reproducibility. The AI's accuracy wasn't linked to model training data. Researchers urge clinical trials for safety and efficacy and caution about ethical implications of AI. Despite its limitations, GPT-4 still outperformed 72% of human readers.

GPT-4 outperformed 99.98% of simulated human readers in diagnosing complex clinical cases MobiHealthNews

Express Scripts' new pharmacy network, ClearNetwork, offers 'cost plus' drug pricing model; clients pay the pharmacy's projected drug cost and small markup. Starting in 2024, ClearNetwork covers all medications on a client's formulary. Estimated costs are based on various industry benchmarks; charges include a dispensing fee and a 15% management fee. The model serves employers, health plans and government organizations.

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