The health care system wastes an estimated $150 billion each year because patients can't get transportation to their preventative care appointments. This is the problem addressed by Kinetik, a company that manages non-emergency transportation…
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Baptist Health, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a faith-based, nonprofit health system comprising six hospitals with more than 1,100 beds, a cancer center, four satellite emergency departments, and more than 200 patient access points…
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New Zealand Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced a new 24/7 telehealth service to expand access to primary care amid the overcrowding of emergency departments. The government will invest in the new service, which is…
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Australian startup Heidi Health has raised another $16.6 million in Series A funding from a round led by Headline. The follow-on investing round was also joined by Local Globe, Anthology (Menlo Ventures and Anthropic),…
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What You Should Know:
– ARC, the global health innovation engine and transformation arm of world-leading hospital Sheba Medical Center announced the launch of three AI initiatives:
AI Center: A state-of-the-art center to unify and accelerate…
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Increasing demand for urgent care services at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust meant many patients faced long waits in overcrowded waiting rooms. Overwhelmed staff were at risk of burnout. Meanwhile, efforts to direct patients…
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Nearly half of all children in the U.S. are covered by Medicaid, but many of their families struggle to find pediatricians who will accept their insurance — creating concerning pediatric care deserts in low-income…
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Background: Mobile money-based cash transfer interventions are becoming increasingly utilised, especially in humanitarian settings. The South of Madagascar constituted a humanitarian emergency in 2021/2022 when the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and a…
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Dr. Hamad Husainy is an emergency medicine physician who works in different emergency departments, and he states very clearly that, more often than not, he is inundated with data – very little of which…
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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) carries high morbidity, mortality, and costs globally. Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) image acquisition by non-ultrasound-trained providers, supported by an AI-based guidance and remote image review system, is believed to…
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