Misdiagnosis in healthcare, particularly in emergency settings, is a critical issue that has far-reaching consequences for patients and healthcare systems alike. The introduction of advanced, cost-effective imaging technologies at the point of care is…
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What You Should Know:
– Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have leveraged artificial intelligence (AI) to gain a deeper understanding of the risk of specific cardiac arrhythmias in patients undergoing radiation therapy…
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“Sepsis is more deadly than heart attack and stroke combined — in fact it’s the deadliest, costliest, and arguably most complex condition facing hospitals today.”
Those remarks came from Ajay Shah, CEO of San Francisco-based…
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What You Should Know:
– Navenio, a global leader in Real-Time Location Services (RTLS) for healthcare, today announced the launch of its new AI Smart Tasking capability.
– AI Smart Tasking capability aims to optimize hospital…
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Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) has announced plans to trial a pre-hospital video triage scheme which will enable rapid assessment of stroke patients.
The six-month trial, which is due to launch on 2…
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCU), the largest health board in Wales, has announced a partnership with Better to deliver an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) system.
The Better Meds system is planned to…
Introduction
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently received an overwhelming response from the radiologic technologist community, with over 42,000 comments submitted to support the reclassification of radiologic technologists as professionals. These comments were…
This week, three health systems invested in a New York City-based startup on a mission to transform hospital supply chain operations.
Clarium, founded in 2020, closed a $10.5 million financing round on Tuesday, bringing its…
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Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) is trialling a conversational AI assistant to streamline outpatient appointments in its ophthalmology department.
The digital assistant, called Dora, has been developed by Oxford University spin-out company Ufonia to reduce…
Pharmacy services tend to dislike change, preferring to apply ‘band-aids’ to traditional systems. But the advantages of digitising are now too great to ignore, writes NHS trust ePMA technician Daniel Pugh
Many hospital pharmacies still…
