iLet Bionic Pancreas Cleared by FDA |
The iLet Bionic Pancreas for use by type 1 diabetes patients has been cleared by the FDA and is now available commercially. The device is offered by Beta Bionics, a medtech company based in…
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AI Algorithms Outperform Standard Models in Cancer Prediction
By Mark Melchionna
June 08, 2023 – Research from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) indicates that artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms performed better than the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC) risk model in predicting the…
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CalAIM and How It Is Changing Medicaid’s Narrative
Karen Iapoce, Senior Director of Government Solutions at ZeOmega
On December 29, 2021, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) received approval of the CalAIM Section 1115 demonstration waiver, CalAIM Section 1915(b) waiver, and Medi-Cal…
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Wearable Ultrasound for Deep Tissue Monitoring |
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have created a wearable ultrasound system that can monitor deep tissues, as far as 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) below the surface of the body. Moreover, the…
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CalHHS Announces $47M in Grants for Data Exchange Framework
By Hannah Nelson
June 06, 2023 – The California Health & Human Services Agency (CalHHS) has launched a $47 million grant program to support health and social service organizations in implementing the state Data Exchange Framework…
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UNC Health’s CIO talks generative AI work with Epic and Microsoft
Brent Lamm is CIO at UNC Health, based in Morrisville, North Carolina. He has quite the seat for the artificial intelligence explosion in healthcare – he’s sitting right in the middle of it.Lamm and…
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Awareness is Key: Educating Executives on Cybersecurity Risks in Healthcare | Healthcare IT Today
The following is a guest article by Anis Trabelsi, Chief Information Officer at Palomar Health
As the Chief Information Officer at Palomar Health, the largest healthcare district in California, I believe it is crucial to…
AI and Machine Learning Improve Predictions for Invasive Breast Cancer
According to a recent US study, combining AI-powered image analysis with machine learning enhances forecasts for invasive breast cancer. According to a study from the Mayo Clinic and the University of California, combining AI…
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Why Healthcare Organizations Must Take Command of Their Data
Data Is Improving Patient Care and Operational EfficienciesHealthcare organizations of all sizes, from globally recognized health systems to community-based health centers, are driving operational efficiencies and improving patient care with the help of data.
California’s…
AI shows it can improve predictions for invasive breast cancer
Combining AI-powered image analysis with image-based risk scoring has demonstrated the ability to predict long-term breast cancer risk, according to a new study from the Mayo Clinic and the University of California, San Francisco.WHY…
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