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PM underlines importance of ‘Make in India’, Telemedicine in healthcare
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underlined the importance of ‘Make in India’ initiative, information technology-related tools including telemedicine, and good infrastructure in the healthcare sector. While speaking at the 25th Foundation Day celebration of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru, he said the nation must engage in…
Hospital uses AI to move to opioid-free surgery, driving protocol improvements
Seattle Children’s Hospital also was able to achieve an 85% reduction in its analgesic medication costs while patient and parent satisfaction scores increased. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/hospital-uses-ai-move-opioid-free-surgery-driving-protocol-improvements Date : June 1, 2020 at 07:47PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Telehealth needs medical interpreters, broadband expansion to reach underserved
Although telemedicine can be a way to fill gaps in access to healthcare providers, policymakers should ensure vulnerable people aren’t left behind, says a new UCLA report. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/telehealth-needs-medical-interpreters-broadband-expansion-reach-underserved Date : June 1, 2020 at 09:49PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG,telemedicine2 Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Dealing with missing data
If you are doing a cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) that relies on clinical trial data, what should you do if there is missing data in the trial? A paper by Faria et al. (2014) helps to provide the answer. The first question is, how are the data missing. There are a…
Researchers Identify Healthcare Data Defects
Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) have developed a method to investigate the quality of healthcare data using a systematic approach, which is based on creating a taxonomy for data defects thorough literature review and examination of data. Using that taxonomy, the researchers developed software that automatically…
AI is helping reinvent CDS, unlock COVID-19 insights at Mayo Clinic
The technology has matured enough, and the algorithms have been honed in recent years, to the point where there are now two types of artificial intelligence: « old school AI and new school AI, » as medical journalist Paul Cerrato proposed during a recent HIMSS20 Digital Session. For examples of the former,…
Telehealth Could Be The Solution for a Pandemic, But Are We Too Late?
In the past several months, Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has risen from humble beginnings in a Wuhan farmer’s market to international status: dominating the news cycle, exhausting the world’s hand sanitizer resources, and generally monopolizing the mental real estate of the developed world. Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2020/05/29/telehealth-could-be-the-solution-for-a-pandemic-but-are-we-too-late/ Date : May 29,…
Healthcare Design Names 2020 Showcase Award Winners
Healthcare Design announced the winners of its 20th annual Design Showcase awards program, celebrating excellence in healthcare design and architecture. Source : https://www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com/news/awards-events/healthcare-design-names-2020-showcase-award-winners/ Date : May 29, 2020 at 04:06PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
COVID-19 has accelerated adoption of non-contact patient monitoring technology, says Frost & Sullivan analysis
Report predicts shift away from wearables to video analytics and mobile platforms. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/europe/covid-19-has-accelerated-adoption-non-contact-patient-monitoring-technology-says-frost Date : May 29, 2020 at 02:08PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
The COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea and its implications on the future of telehealth
“There is a lot of discussion within the government to allow telehealth services in South Korea. It is one of the ‘new normal’ after COVID-19,” said Dr Hwang Hee, CIO, SNUBH. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/asia-pacific/covid-19-pandemic-south-korea-and-its-implications-future-telehealth Date : May 29, 2020 at 12:07PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter…
Orbita Lands $9M For Conversational AI-Powered Voice and Chatbot Solutions for Healthcare
Orbita raises $9M for conversational AI-powered voice and chatbot platform co-led by Philips Health Technology Ventures and HealthX Ventures along with investors Cultivation Capital and Newark Venture Partners. Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2020/05/28/orbita-conversational-ai-powered-voice-chatbot-funding/ Date : May 28, 2020 at 05:26PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
How is IoT solving Pain Points in Healthcare
In recent years, the use of technology in the healthcare field has skyrocketed. Technology makes healthcare more efficient and cost-effective, and it provides better patient outcomes. Improving quality of care has been a major priority recently, and the Internet of Things has shown great potential to make hospitals safer and…
The future of APIs first depends on building value for patient access
Patients want access to everything, according to focus groups interviewed by the Pew Charitable Trusts. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/future-apis-first-depends-building-value-patient-access Date : May 27, 2020 at 07:44PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Care Automation Platform Bright.md Closes $16.7M Series C Round
Bright.md, the leading healthcare automation company, announced that it closed Series C funding, bringing in strategic investors including Philips Health Technology Ventures, UnityPoint Health Ventures and Concord Health Partners, a healthcare-focused investment firm that has partnered with the American Hospital Association (AHA) on its AHA Innovation Development Fund. Bright.md has…
Patient engagement support vendor offers free telehealth to NY, NJ women
UPIC Health CEO Mary Tucker says she hopes to partner with community hospitals in the future. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/patient-engagement-support-vendor-offers-free-telehealth-ny-nj-women Date : May 27, 2020 at 08:46PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
New Zealand releases new COVID-19 info app for health workers
This follows the recent launch of the NZ COVID Tracer app. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/asia-pacific/new-zealand-releases-new-covid-19-info-app-health-workers Date : May 28, 2020 at 05:50AM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Catalyst @ Health 2.0 Launches Subsidized Rapid Response Open Calls (RROCs)
In collaboration with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Catalyst @ Health 2.0 is proud to announce funding for health care providers with limited resources and urgent needs to identify and source digital health innovation during COVID-19 through our Rapid Response Open Calls (RROC). Source : https://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2020/05/27/catalyst-health-2-0-launches-subsidized-rapid-response-open-calls-rrocs/ Date : May 27,…
How to Practice High-Quality Telemedicine in the Era of COVID-19
My practice received its first question about coronavirus from a patient on January 28, 2020. Though there were over 200 deaths reported in China by that time, no one could have imagined how drastically this would come to disrupt our lives at home. Source : https://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2020/05/26/how-to-practice-high-quality-telemedicine-in-the-era-of-covid-19/ Date : May 26,…
Hypotension can be fatal, but machine learning can detect it early
A drop in blood pressure can be hard to predict using standard clinical measurements such as heart rate or cardiac output – but experts say a new AI tool could give clinicians a valuable 15-minute lead time. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/hypotension-can-be-fatal-machine-learning-can-detect-it-early Date : May 26, 2020 at 09:36PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE…
In final rule, CMS makes telehealth more widely available in Medicare Advantage plans
CMS said it wanted to finalize some proposed policies before the MA and Part D bid deadlines on June 1 for the 2021 plan year. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/final-rule-cms-makes-telehealth-more-widely-available-medicare-advantage-plans Date : May 26, 2020 at 02:31PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print