A very Aussie Christmas
Joe Mcdonald is in Melbourne for the festive season. And it isn’t just the heat that feels like a welcome change – he’s impressed by the Aussie approach to interoperability
I roll the cold beer…
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NHS Highland frees up capacity through waiting list validation app
NHS Highland says that it has avoided up to £1m of appointment costs by using a waiting list validation tool to discharge people from wait lists that no longer needed clinical time.
With waiting lists…
An umbrella review on how digital health intervention co-design is conducted and described
Co-design has been suggested to improve intervention effectiveness and sustainability. However, digital health intervention co-design is inconsistently reported. This umbrella review aims to synthesize what is known about co-design of digital health interventions. We…
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A Novel method for quantifying fluctuations in wearable derived daily cardiovascular parameters across the menstrual cycle
Currently, knowledge of changes in cardiovascular function across the menstrual cycle and how these changes may inform upon underlying health is limited. Utilizing wrist-worn biometric data we developed a novel measure to quantify and…
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Digital Health’s 2024 Review: Top 10 news stories
The last 12 months has seen a new government, a major cyber attack on the NHS and a commitment to £2bn tech funding hitting the headlines.
Digital Health News has picked out 10 of the…
$2M e-ICU project to be launched in regional Korea
South Korea’s Ministry of Health and Welfare has announced 2.5 billion won ($1.7 million) funding to launch a network of remote ICUs in regional hospitals next year.WHAT IT’S ABOUT
Based on a media release, at…
Dexcom Adds Generative AI Platform to Its Over-the-Counter CGM – MedCity News
This week, Dexcom became the first medical device company to integrate generative AI into a continuous glucose monitor.
The company added generative AI to its Stelo glucose monitor, which it began selling four months ago….
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Study: GPT-4 helps clinicians with physical exam guidance
Researchers concluded that the strong performance of GPT-4 large language models (LLMs) suggests their potential as a tool to help fill gaps in physicians’ knowledge and aid in diagnosing medical conditions in the future,…
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Startup Launches to Provide Geriatric Behavioral Health Support – MedCity News
About 25% of adults over the age of 65 battle mental health challenges, including depression and anxiety, and 63% do not receive adequate care.
A new startup aims to move the needle on this stat….
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Oura secures $200M, boosting its valuation to $5.2B
Health-tracking ring maker Oura announced it closed a $200 million Series D funding round led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and Dexcom. The investment raises the company’s valuation to $5.2 billion.WHAT IT DOES
The…