Robert Slepin is chief digital officer and senior vice president at Markham, Ontario-based SE Health and emeritus CIO adviser at EHR giant Epic. SE Health is one of the largest diversified home health organizations…
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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is exploring how AI could be used to analyse online restaurant reviews and identify sources of food poisoning.
In a study, UKHSA researchers assessed how effective various large language…
Left to right: Omar Khan, interoperability standards architect at NHS England,
Ravi Natarajan, technical architect at NHS England and Hamish Price, Genomics Unit programme manager at NHS England (Credit: Claire Read)
Industry partners…
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Repeated failings in the way scans are read are leading to delays in cancer diagnosis, unnecessary operations and avoidable deaths, England’s health ombudsman has warned.
Since the publication of a report in July 2021, which…
Rural Healthcare Under Digital Siege
Rural hospitals are struggling with mounting cybersecurity challenges while lacking essential resources to defend themselves. Microsoft has pledged commitment through public-private partnerships to address this vulnerability crisis, stating: “We can…
The digital health IPO market hasn’t exactly been active in recent years. There was a surge in 2021—21 of the 57 active public digital health companies today made their debut that year on the…
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Northwell Health, a health care system based on the region in and around New York City, has implemented Smart TV and digital whiteboard solutions from eVideon called Vibe Health to create "smart rooms." According…
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Sir Professor Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, has called for patients and the public to be more involved in digital transformation.
Speaking in a spotlight session at Digital Health Rewired on 19…
In healthcare environments, lack of mobile signal is not merely an inconvenience – it affects patient experience and operational continuity. Recognising the importance of seamless mobile coverage, the New Hospital Programme now includes a…
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The first track of startups has been selected for the startup contest Pitch Perfect, set to take place at the MedCity INVEST conference in Chicago May 20-21 at the Willis Tower. Finalists for the…
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