Samsung Electronics announced its agreement to acquire Xealth, a healthcare integration platform with a network of more than 500 U.S. hospitals, to create a link between home health monitoring and clinical decision-making.WHY IT MATTERS
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Patient portals are widely available to facilitate self-service interactions, including appointment booking, offering convenience to users. Promoting clinically appropriate care pathways, however, is complex; portals must recognize patient intent while striving for an intuitive…
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The transformation of the NHS App will give patients more power, but digital professionals must ensure no one is left behind, writes Vin Diwakar
During my decades working as an NHS doctor, I have…
New analysis by Future Health Intelligence (FHI) has found that despite efforts by successive governments to digitise patients records, the vast majority of NHS trusts still spend large sums to maintain paper medical records.
Government…
Dr. Stephanie Teotia, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon known for her welcoming environment with her all-female team located in the Dallas area again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. She…
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There’s been a crucial shift toward active, ongoing self-management of health and wellness among patients, according to the U.S. Health and Human Services’ Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and the Office of the National…
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Jonjie Sena is VP of Product Management at TransUnion
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is revolutionizing all types of businesses, including healthcare. With its ability to generate as well as analyze content, GenAI is helping providers…
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Several open-source oral-maxillofacial imaging datasets have been created but their characteristics, ethical clearance, and licensing for reuse remain unclear. This study aimed to systematically identify these datasets and investigate their characteristics, ethical approvals, and…
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Duchess of Edinburgh with patient Brayden and Lucy Dickinson, play specialist and VR lead at Leeds Children’s Hospital (Credit: Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)
Virtual reality (VR) technology is being used at Leeds Children’s…
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The British Medical Association (BMA) has warned that allowing patients to book online GP appointments throughout the day could cause a spike in doctors’ workloads and create waiting lists.
Under changes to the GP contract…
