Background: Smartphone-based emergency response apps are increasingly being used to identify and dispatch volunteer first responders (VFRs) to medical emergencies to provide faster first aid, which is associated with better prognoses. Volunteers’ availability and…
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By Shania Kennedy
November 28, 2023 – Researchers from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have created an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can successfully predict cancer survival outcomes by analyzing epigenetic factors, according to…
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Joy Avery, MSN, RN, SVP, Clinical Strategy, CipherHealth
Donna Pritchard, DNP, FNP-BC, MSN, RN, VP, Clinical Services, CipherHealth
The transformation of the healthcare landscape is undeniable. With the industry moving toward value-based care, the emphasis has…
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Martin Senevirantne (Co-CEO), Lee Kupferman (Co-CEO), Tymor Hamamsy (CTO) at Phare Health (Left to Right)
What You Should Know:
– Phare Health, a London-based startup, has secured $3.1M million in seed funding led by General…
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Chris Luoma, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, GHX
Advancements in medical technology have increased the demand for surgical implants. These implants, such as artificial joints and heart valves, pacemakers, ventricular shunts and cochlear…
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AI startup Hoppr teamed up with AWS to launch a new foundation model to help bring more generative AI solutions into medical imaging, the companies announced on Sunday at RSNA 2023, the annual radiology…
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Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s…
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About 44% of people in jail and 37% of people in prison have a mental illness. In addition, 63% of people in jail and 58% of people in prison have a substance use disorder….
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Clinical decisions about people with diabetes are too often based on “guesswork”. Effective information sharing – aided by the PRSB’s Diabetes Record Information Standard – should make it easier to deliver joined-up care, says…
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Digital health technologies will play an ever-increasing role in the future of healthcare. It is crucial that the people who will help make that transformation possible have the evidence-based and hands-on training necessary to…
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