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Telemedicine in surgical and anesthetic care in urban and rural settings across time: a scoping review

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By Austin A. Barr, Adam Guthrie, Grace Perez, Emma Forrester, Fariha Rahman Verified, Mohammad Omer, FARAH SHAZWANI ALI, Caitlin McClurg, Adrian Harvey, Aaron Johnston, Ali Bayrouti
| Nature Verified
Abstract Telemedicine has expanded in surgical and anesthetic care, yet its use across geographies, specialties, and time remains incompletely characterized. We conducted a scoping review of telemedicine in surgical and anesthetic care in Canada, the United States, and Australia, following JBI methodology and PRISMA-ScR guidance. Of 9923 records screened, 98 met inclusion criteria. Studies spanned 1992–2024, with 61.2% appearing since 2020.
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AI hype could undermine its real potential in health care Original

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By Austin A. Barr
| KevinMD.com
Imagine if headlines proclaimed, “X-ray sees what doctors can’t” or “Lab test outperforms physicians’ clinical gestalt.” Absurd, right? You can recognize how such claims distort the role these tools play in health care. So why do current narratives surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) sound so similar?
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The success of a COVID-19 vaccine depends on effective scientific communication

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By Austin A. Barr
| The Podcast by KevinMD Verified
One commonality amongst all reporting associated with the COVID-19 pandemic: “unprecedented.” Unprecedented circumstances, unprecedented symptomatology, unprecedented prevalence, and now, unprecedented velocity. “300 million doses of a safe, effective vaccine for COVID-19 by January 2021”—the project: Operation Warp Speed.
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