Tag: IT
CDS helps Kettering Health gain more MRI screenings while boosting efficiencies
Kettering Health Breast Centers was facing a challenge: Its cancer risk assessment process was inefficient and fragmented.Staff there relied on a separate tablet-based system where patients or staff completed risk questionnaires. This setup posed…
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NIH and CMS to build autism data platform
The National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are working together to build what they’re calling a “real-world data platform” that can be used to research claims information, electronic…
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HIMSSCast: Help with the labor shortage and more can come from tech dealmaking
Berkeley Research Group, more commonly known as BRG, recently launched its “2025 U.S. Healthcare & Life Sciences Transactions Outlook.” The report includes some interesting findings related to healthcare technology.A portion of the data shows, among…
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FDA Approves Teal Wand™: The First At-Home Self-Collection Device for Cervical Cancer Screening in the U.S.
What You Should Know:
– Teal Health®, a women’s health company dedicated to eliminating cervical cancer, today announced a landmark achievement: the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Teal Wand™, marking it…
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A Deeper Dive into Knowledge Graphs
These digital tools have the potential to transform patient care by tapping data resources rarely used in routine medical practice.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic Platform and Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research…
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Announcements and Takeaways from eClinicalWorks Enterprise Summit 2025
The message was clear at the 2025 eClinicalWorks Enterprise Summit: the company is focusing on features that have tangible ROI and addresses true frustrations. CEO Girish Navani also announced the bold plan to achieve…
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TSOLife raises $43M to expedite product development
Resident insight and experience platform TSOLife scored $43 million in a Series B funding round led by PeakSpan Capital, bringing the company’s total funding to $52 million.WHAT IT DOES
TSOLife’s AI platform, Minerva, simplifies data…
Preventive Care Crisis: America’s Health Gamble
The Alarming State of Preventive Healthcare
Nearly 90% of employed Americans have delayed or skipped routine preventive screenings, according to the recent “Wellness Matters Survey” by Aflac. This concerning trend emerges as cancer incidence continues…
World’s Largest Chest X-Ray Dataset Launches
Groundbreaking Medical Imaging Resource
Harvard Medical School’s Rajpurkar Lab and Gradient Health have unveiled ReXGradient-160K, marking a historic milestone in medical artificial intelligence research. This revolutionary chest X-ray collection stands as the world’s largest publicly…