RefleXion Medical has successfully treated its inaugural cancer patient using SCINTIX biology-guided radiotherapy at Stanford Medicine Cancer Center. SCINTIX therapy, a radiopharmaceutical-driven approach, tailors treatment based on tumor biology. This milestone marks autonomous radiotherapy’s…
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Recent HIMSS Davies Award winners, including Stanford Medicine, Saint Luke’s, Mackenzie Health, and China Medical University Hospital, are recognized for their innovative use of technology and information to improve healthcare quality. Stanford Medicine employs…
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HIMSS this month has been spotlighting the most recent recipients of the HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence, which recognizes health systems for their “innovative, thoughtful applications of information and technology” toward improved patient outcomes…
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Epic is leading healthcare data exchange progress with Mayo Clinic, Kaiser, and Stanford Health, fostering nationwide information sharing. Matt Doyle, Epic’s interoperability software development lead, discusses their Quality Health Information Network (QHIN) efforts. Over…
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Students from Stanford University School of Engineering robotics team designed robotic puppies, known as ‘The Pupper Robots,’ that helps calm and distract young pediatric patients during routine and…
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Nesa obtains US FDA 510(k) for fibroid mapping techIndian femtech Nesa Medtech has received the United States Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its fibroid mapping tool.
Its Fibroid Mapping Reviewer Application assists in…
Ophthalmology technology company Smartlens announced it closed a $6.1 million Series A equity financing round led by Ambit Health Ventures. Stanford University, Sophia Innovation Capital, Graphene Ventures, Plaisance Capital Management, Boutique Venture Partners, Wilson Sonsini…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
June 27, 2023 – A new initiative from Stanford Medicine aims to reduce health disparities among LGBTQ people by collecting more information about gender identity and sexual orientation during patient intake.
The “We Ask…
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AvoMD, an AI-enabled platform that allows clinicians and hospitals to create apps for use at the point of care, announced it closed $5 million in a seed funding round led by AlleyCorp. Epsilon Health, MedMountain…
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A lot of people today are having troubles trusting artificial intelligence not to become sentient and take over the world ala “The Terminator.” For the time being, in healthcare, one of the big questions…
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