Dr Bahman Nedjat-Shokouhi, chief executive of Medefer (Image provided by Medefer)
Online healthcare provider Medefer has denied claims from a whistleblower that its application programming interface (API) left NHS patient data vulnerable.
When a patient…
Wembley Community Diagnostic Centre MRI scan (Credit: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust)
The first remote MRI scans have been conducted as part of a pilot by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust intended to reduce…
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Predicting patients’ likelihood of getting discharged from the hospital has saved significant costs for a hospital in South Australia. Lyell McEwin Hospital, a major tertiary acute care hospital in Adelaide, applied a machine learning algorithm…
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A quarter of Medicare spending occurs during the final year of a patient’s life. Billions of those dollars go toward care that is misaligned or unwanted, which is often due to a lack of…
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs now plans to roll out the federal electronic health record system to 13 medical facilities next year, the agency announced.Complete deployment of the EHR at all VA medical…
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U.S. software firm Fortra said it has ‘seized and sinkholed’ more than 200 malicious domains and has prevented further exploitation of its Cobalt Strike penetration testing tool by threat actors through its partnership with…
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has proposed draft guidance to establish a framework for prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine.The proposal introduces three types of special registrations. Telemedicine prescribing registration allows qualified practitioners to prescribe…
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Researchers at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust have created an AI model which can flag female patients who are at higher risk of heart disease based on an electrocardiogram (ECG).
The team from Imperial College…
End stage kidney disease is a life-changing diagnosis, and among the many disruptions it brings is dialysis. The blood-cleansing process is complex, expensive, and time-consuming. It usually requires long rides to a clinic on…
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Credit: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton Foundation Trust and Chesterfield Royal Hospital Foundation Trust
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton Foundation Trust and Chesterfield Royal Hospital Foundation Trust have gone live with Nervecentre’s…
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