By Shania Kennedy
March 04, 2024 – Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) and UPMC have developed a smartphone application that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose ear infections, specifically acute otitis media (AOM), in…
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Waltz Health, a digital search engine for prescription pricing and reimbursement, announced its move into the Medicare market. The Chicago-based company will provide health plans supporting Medicare beneficiaries in accessing lower prescription drug prices via…
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What You Should Know:
– CrisisGo, a leading provider of safety solutions, announced a strategic collaboration with Samsung Electronics America to launch an industry-first smartwatch panic solution.
– This innovative partnership equips Samsung smartwatches…
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Are you a healthcare startup in health tech, diagnostics, medtech, or biotech? If so, you should consider applying to the MedCity News startup pitch contest at the MedCity INVEST conference at the Ritz Carlton…
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A Proactive Care Fund has been established by Lilli, to provide access to up to £1,000,000 of matched funding for local authorities and ICBs to help them overcome barriers to technology procurement.The adult social…
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What You Should Know:
Trilliant Health, the leading provider of data-driven strategy analytics for the health economy, announced the launch of Network Explorer, a point-and-click application to manage network performance.Network Explorer enables stakeholders across the health…
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How Health IT Teams Can Optimize EHR WorkflowsIn terms of optimization approaches, application rationalization, clinical workflow analysis and patient journey mapping help to simplify the operating environment and establish a baseline for the end-user…
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The use of large language models (LLMs) in clinical medicine is currently thriving. Effectively transferring LLMs’ pertinent theoretical knowledge from computer science to their application in clinical medicine is crucial. Prompt engineering has shown…
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Text messaging can promote healthy behaviors, like adherence to medication, yet its effectiveness remains modest, in part because message content is rarely personalized. Reinforcement learning has been used in consumer technology to personalize content…
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A new study by The Permanente Medical Group (part of Kaiser Permanente) offers confidence that ambient voice transcriptions can save time and improve the patient experience by generating clinical notes about patient visits. This…
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