AI voice assistant pilot for aged careIn-home aged care provider Silverchain is trying out an AI-powered virtual assistant that provides personalised support to clients.
In a media release, it announced that it is piloting the CuriousThing…
Government entities overseeing medication access in New Zealand have been planning their adoption of AI assistants and tools to speed up processes and support decision-making.The New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (Medsafe)…
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New Zealand’s new program, providing round-the-clock access to primary healthcare services, has gone live.The 24/7 online general practice service, first announced in March and piloted in May, seeks to help relieve the overcrowding in emergency…
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There are a lot of things demanding our attention in the world of healthcare. And with how quickly this world evolves, what demanded our attention yesterday may change tomorrow. This requires us to do…
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Looking for real innovation in healthcare IT? In this video from the 2025 MaRS Health Impact event, Colin Hung spotlights five standout startups solving real-world problems in digital health and medical devices—and shares an…
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Argon AI has announced it secured $5.5 million in seed funding. Crosslink Capital and Wireframe Ventures co-led the round, with participation from Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund and other investors.
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Argon AI offers a platform…
We're excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Troy Astorino, Co-Founder and CTO at PicnicHealth. PicnicAI can collect medical records…
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WakeMed Health & Hospitals, a health system based in Raleigh, North Carolina, faced a significant challenge regarding its electronic health record. Dollars and quality points matter deeply to health systems, and the EHR is…
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I’m not a superfan of The Joint Commission, but I was interested to see their press release about partnering with the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) to create AI best practices for the…
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) pose a major public health challenge, with a critical need for accurate and scalable tools for detecting cognitive impairment (CI). Readily available electronic health records (EHRs) contain valuable…
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