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Report: Precision Medicine Is Impossible Without AI and Machine Learning
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are driving a great deal of the healthcare innovation in precision medicine, according to a new Chilmark Research report. The report reveals achieving the full potential of precision medicine is impossible to realize without applying AI and machine learning. Specifically, leveraging advanced machine learning…
Transforming Healthcare with IT – 2019
In 2019, Apollo Hospitals Group brings together the biggest confluence of Patient Safety and Technology experts at the VIII International Patient Safety Conference (IPSC) and the IX International Conference of Transforming Healthcare with IT (THIT) to be held at HICC, Hyderabad, India on the 13th and 14th September 2019. Transforming…
Telehealth Adoption: Convenience & Cost Drive Adoption For Consumers
Convenience and cost are the key drivers of telehealth adoption for American consumers, but lack of awareness is an issue, according to recent findings from American Well’s Telehealth Index: 2019 Consumer Survey. Telehealth leader American Well commissioned Harris Poll to conduct an online study among over 2,000 adults to measure…
NTT Data, Google Cloud to Develop Healthcare Solutions to Improve Patient Experience
NTT DATA Services, a global technology services provider, today announced a collaboration with Google Cloud to develop next-gen healthcare solutions designed to improve patient experience, while creating more efficient operations and reducing costs for providers and health plans. Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2019/08/27/ntt-data-google-cloud-to-develop-healthcare-solutions-to-improve-patient-experience/ Date : August 29, 2019 at 04:29PM Tag(s) :…
Healthcare IT: When TV drama meets real-life medical device security
“‘Murder by pacemaker’” isn’t a real thing, is it?” my friend asked. She’d been binging on Netflix and caught a TV drama in which the victim’s pacemaker was hacked. From a remote location, the hacker—a murderer for hire—was able to access the device, accelerate the victim’s heart rate, and cause…
Cisco Hyperconverged Infrastructure now supports end-to-end Epic EMR
More than 250 million patients indirectly interact with Epic through their electronic medical record (EMR). So, if you live in the U.S. like me, there’s a high probability that when interacting with medical professionals, Epic is part of that experience as the software helping physicians and clinicians to be more…
The inflection point of healthcare technology
These are truly extraordinary times. Technology holds the potential to change the world even more than it already has. The pace of change in our daily lives is accelerating exponentially – every minute, every day. Many are calling this the fourth industrial revolution centered on mobility, where the lines between physical, digital,…
Where is digital health taking off?
Where is digital health taking off? One way to answer this question is to look to see where research is currently being conducted to determine where innovation is most likely in the future. The American Medical Association (AMA) summarizes the Chen et al. (2019) paper in JAMA that looks at…
Using a Smartphone to Detect Norovirus
A little bit of norovirus – the highly infectious microbe that causes about 20 million cases of food poisoning in the United States each year – goes a long way. Just 10 particles of the virus can cause illness in humans. A team of University of Arizona researchers has created…
Industry software: Personalized therapy
With its personalized vaccine, BioNTech is a pioneer in the battle against cancer. To enable the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) to be produced faster and in large quantities, the company has installed an entirely paperless manufacturing system featuring Simatic IT eBR and Preactor. Source : https://new.siemens.com/global/en/company/stories/industry/biontech-targeting-cancer.html Date : August 28,…
DocsApp acquires patient-doctor engagement platform DocWise
Bengaluru-based startup DocsApp has acquired DocWise, a patient-doctor engagement optimisation platform for an undisclosed sum of money. With this acquisition, DocWise will add to DocsApp’s growing doctor network and enrich its engagement with the community. “DocWise has not only enabled doctors to streamline the queues at their clinic, but also…
Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp to invest Rs 100 cr in SastaSundar Healthbuddy
Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation has inked a commercial agreement with SastaSundar Healthbuddy, one of the leading digital networks of healthcare in India. As per the deal, the former will invest Rs 100 crore in digital platform. Supported by a network of Physical Counselling and Service Centres called “Healthbuddies”, SastaSundar ensures an…
IBM gives artificial intelligence computing at MIT a lift
IBM designed Summit, the fastest supercomputer on Earth, to run the calculation-intensive models that power modern artificial intelligence (AI). Now MIT is about to get a slice. Source : http://news.mit.edu/2019/ibm-gives-lift-artificial-intelligence-computing-mit-0826 Date : August 27, 2019 at 03:22AM Tag(s) : Universities & Schools,AI Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
SNOMED CT-AU and Australian Medicines Terminology August 2019 Release
The National Clinical Terminology Service (NCTS) is pleased to announce that the August combined release of SNOMED CT® AU[1] and the Australian Medicines Terminology (AMT) is now available to registered users from the NCTS website. Source : http://www.digitalhealth.gov.au/news-and-events/news/snomed-ct-au-and-australian-medicines-terminology-august-2019-release Date : August 26, 2019 at 08:08AM Tag(s) : AUSTRALIAN GOV,#eSANTE ENG,Terminology…
Digital Health Leader Neuroscience
The Digital Health Leader is a subject matter specialist for Digital Health and provides subject matter expertise to the Digital Health initiatives and business processes for the assigned programs within Medical Affairs covering the following areas: Source : http://www.ehealthnews.eu/jobs/5926-digital-health-leader-neuroscience Date : August 26, 2019 at 06:34PM Tag(s) : eSANTE ENG,Neuroscience…
Berkeley Talks: We need a digital infrastructure that serves humanity, says techno-sociologist
Zeynep Tufekci, an associate professor at the UNC School of Information and Library Science, discusses hate speech research being conducted at UC Berkeley’s D-Lab. Source : http://news.berkeley.edu/2019/08/26/berkeley-talks-zeynep-tufekci/ Date : August 26, 2019 at 08:56PM Tag(s) : Universities & Schools,Infrastructure Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Using algorithms to track down cancer
Modern medicine is looking for markers that provide early warning of complex diseases. In its quest to discover these “biomarkers”, the ETH spinoff Scailyte has developed software capable of analysing millions of single cells very efficiently. Source : http://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/eth-news/news/2019/08/scailyte.html Date : August 25, 2019 at 11:08AM Tag(s) : Universities &…
Apple Health Records Available for Allscripts Clients
Allscripts (NASDAQ: MDRX) announced that Apple Health Records is now available for Allscripts Sunrise™, TouchWorks® and Professional EHR™ clients and their patients. Health Records brings together hospitals, clinics and the existing Apple Health app to make it easy for individuals to see their available health data from multiple providers whenever…
76% of Indian healthcare professionals use digital health records: Report
Digital technology is revolutionising the paradigm of Indian healthcare sector with 76% of healthcare professionals already using digital health records (DHRs) in their practice, according to a 15-country Future Health Index (FHI) 2019 report by Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology. The report released recently said India being…
Cyber criminals target Indian healthcare site, hack 68 lakh records
A US-based cyber security firm FireEye recently revealed that cyber criminals hacked an Indian healthcare website, stealing 68 lakh records comprising patients and doctors information. As per an IANS report, the security firm said hackers mostly China-based are selling healthcare data in the underground market. The security firm didn’t reveal…