Sir Jim Mackey, chief executive at NHS England, has stressed the importance of technology and digital solutions for transformation and productivity to health system leaders.
In a letter to integrated care boards (ICBs) and NHS…
Visual monitoring of pre-term infants in intensive care is critical to ensuring proper development and treatment. Camera systems have been explored for this purpose, with human pose estimation having applications in monitoring position, motion,…
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What You Should Know:
– The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new oversight initiative to ensure that enrollees in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are U.S. citizens,…
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Yuval Naveh, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of OneStep
Gait—how we walk—provides powerful, often overlooked insights into our physical, cognitive, mental, and social health. It’s more than just movement; it serves as a window into…
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Justin Kozak, Executive VP at Founder Shield
Digital therapeutics (DTx) are revolutionizing healthcare — from smart inhalers to virtual therapy avatars. As more patients turn to DTx apps, companies rush to deliver innovative features. But in the race to…
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Glaucoma is a progressive disease that can lead to permanent vision loss, making progression prediction vital for guiding effective treatment. Deep learning aids progression prediction but may yield unequal outcomes across demographic groups. We…
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Phillina Lai, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at IKS Health
While digitalization has revolutionized healthcare delivery, patients now entrust clinicians with sensitive health information under the expectation that it will remain private and protected. This…
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What You Should Know:
– myTomorrows, a global health technology company connecting patients and physicians with pre-approval treatments, published a new data report, “Searching for solutions: How physicians navigate trial access and technology.”
– Based on…
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Medical image segmentation is vital for accurate diagnosis. While U-Net-based models are effective, they struggle to capture long-range dependencies in complex anatomy. We propose GH-UNet, a Group-wise Hybrid Convolution-ViT model within the U-Net framework,…
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What You Should Know:
– A new brief utilizing the latest 2024 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) data reveals significant progress in patient and caregiver access to online medical records and patient portals.
– Following…
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