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An ASTP/ONC study finds that 60% of people who were recently diagnosed with cancer accessed their online medical records in 2020-2022, which is a big jump from 2017-2018.
Of those who were recently…
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New cancer patients check EHRs twice as often
Once a cancer diagnosis is confirmed, a patient’s life is not only altered but there is a lot to learn as they make care decisions.”For cancer survivors and those managing a recent diagnosis, having…
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Q&A: How AI and Automation Can Transform Processes for Senior Care Providers
Leaders across industries continue to eye relevant use cases for automation and artificial intelligence to improve business operations.
That includes the senior care sector, where there’s a lot of potential for organizations to deploy emerging…
PfizerForAll: Connecting Patients to Medications & Vaccinations
What You Should Know:
– Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer launches PfizerForAll, a user-friendly platform designed to simplify access to healthcare and wellness management for Americans.
– PfizerForAll addresses a common frustration: the difficulty of navigating the US…
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Mapping the regulatory landscape for artificial intelligence in health within the European Union
Regulatory frameworks for artificial intelligence (AI) are needed to mitigate risks while ensuring the ethical, secure, and effective implementation of AI technology in healthcare and population health. In this article, we present a synthesis…
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A trust based framework for the envelopment of medical AI
The importance of a trust-based relationship between patients and medical professionals has been recognized as one of the most important predictors of treatment success and patients’ satisfaction. We have developed a novel legal, social…
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Ultrahuman Ring AIR Lands in Verizon Stores for Health Tracking
What You Should Know:
– Ultrahuman, a leader in wearable health technology announced the availability of its innovative Ultrahuman Ring AIR in select Verizon stores nationwide.
– By adding the Ultrahuman Ring AIR to its product…
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OMNY Health Launches GLP-1 Data Network for Research
What You Should Know:
– OMNY Health, a healthcare ecosystem specializing in data partnerships, today announced the launch of its GLP-1 data network.
– The GLP-1 data network aims to democratize access to healthcare data and…
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ZBiotics Raises $12M to Expand First Genetically Engineered Probiotics
What You Should Know:
– ZBiotics, the pioneers carving a new category of genetically engineered probiotics, today announced the close of its $12M Series A funding round, led by Spring Tide Capital. The oversubscribed round also includes…
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Reliable Contactless Monitoring of Heart Rate, Breathing Rate, and Breathing Disturbance During Sleep in Aging: Digital Health Technology Evaluation Study
Background: Longitudinal monitoring of vital signs provides a method for identifying changes to general health in an individual, particularly in older adults. The nocturnal sleep period provides a convenient opportunity to assess vital signs….
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