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An artificial intelligence (AI) tool – trained on roughly a million screening mammography images – identified breast cancer with approximately 90 percent accuracy when combined with analysis by radiologists, a new study finds. Led by researchers from NYU School of Medicine and the NYU Center for Data Science, the study…

Comments from HGPI Board Member Dr. Yusuke Tsugawa were published in the Asahi Shimbun. Source : https://hgpi.org/en/lecture/lecture-media-83.html Date : October 18, 2019 at 03:47AM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

The event will see stakeholders debate the benefits and risks in future data management for healthcare. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/european-data-summit-discuss-medical-data-donation-and-maturity-models Date : October 17, 2019 at 04:25PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Sony, today announced it will preview its mSafety mobile health platform in the U.S. for the first time today at Connected Health Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. Sony’s mSafety platform – which includes a connected wearable device (wristwatch) and a secure backend solution – is a B2B solution that provides partners…

Healx, a Cambridge, England-based AI-powered and patient-inspired technology company specializing in treatments for rare diseases, today announces that it has raised $56M in a Series B financing round, led by one of Europe’s largest VC firms Atomico and joined by Intel Capital, Global Brain, and btov Partners. All previous investors,…

Almirall, S.A. (ALM) has launched its first call for innovation to start-ups focused on dermatology digital health. This initiative is the first step in the creation of an accelerator programme called the Digital Garden, powered by Almirall and strengthens the company’s commitment to digital innovation based on developing services and…

Human API – a real-time consumer health data platform – today announced that it has joined the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program to further engage consumers to connect and share their health data, no matter where or how it was stored. Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2019/10/16/human-api-joins-google-cloud-partner-advantage-program-to-accelerate-innovation/ Date : October 16, 2019 at…

Today, Philips announced a partnership with the U.S. Dept. of Veteran’s Affairs (VA), the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and the American Legion (AL) to offer veterans living in remote areas access to healthcare services close to their homes via virtual appointments. This first-of-its-kind telehealth initiative, dubbed ATLAS (Accessing Telehealth…

OnMed’s stations offer high definition video and audio capabilities, which allow for real-time consultations with a doctor or advanced practice provider. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/tampa-general-hospital-onmed-partner-new-telemedicine-stations Date : October 16, 2019 at 06:12PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

In the age of consumerism, virtual visits meet consumers where they are, says Anthem executive. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/telehealth-eliminates-time-and-distance-save-money Date : October 16, 2019 at 05:12PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

The healthcare industry has come a long way in its appreciation of non-clinical factors impacting a patient’s overall well-being, such as social determinants of health (SDoH). Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2019/10/16/why-sdoh-data-is-key-for-developing-population-health-strategies/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 03:43PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

A blockchain expert explains for healthcare CIOs and CISOs how the distributed ledger technology can defend telehealth systems against hackers. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/how-blockchain-can-protect-telemedicine-programs Date : October 16, 2019 at 07:13PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket a leading hospital chain in North India has signed pact with Fujifilm India, a leader in the development and application of imaging and information innovations. In view of shortage of radiologists and limited experts in the area of breast cancer diagnostics, two giants have decided…

Staffing shortages have plagued the healthcare industry for years, and this year hospital IT departments are feeling more pain than ever. The shortfall in physicians and nurses understandably gets the most press attention, but two phenomenons are pushing scarcity of specialized IT workers into the stratosphere: computer and IT jobs…

The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) today announced the launch of its Center for Digital Health, a new advocacy platform designed to advance digital health and the contributions of the medical technology industry to data-driven healthcare. Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2019/10/15/advamed-launches-center-for-digital-health-to-advance-data-driven-healthcare/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 12:53AM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG…

Building on their successful partnership providing medication adherence solutions to high-acuity patients in the U.S. Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG, AEX:PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and Spencer Health Solutions announced today the expansion of their partnership to Europe. Source : http://www.ehealthnews.eu/philips/5969-philips-and-spencer-health-solutions-expand-partnership-to-europe Date : October 15, 2019 at 10:10PM Tag(s) :…

During Converge2Xcelerate at the HIMSS Connected Health Conference, a blockchain expert and the CEO of DirectTrust put forth some ideas about how direct ledger technology could help solve a longstanding challenge. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/how-blockchain-can-help-improve-patient-identity-matching-and-consent Date : October 15, 2019 at 07:58PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter…

OnMed®, an innovative health technology company providing affordable access to quality care, today announced a partnership and first deployment of its breakthrough telemedicine station with Tampa General Hospital. Staff members now have access to the OnMed Station for virtual life-sized consultations with physicians and automated pharmaceutical services. Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2019/10/15/tampa-general-hospital-deploys-onmed-telemedicine-station-in-hospital/ Date : October 15,…

A few weeks ago, WTF Health took the show on the road to Australia’s digital health conference, HIC 2019. We captured more than 30 interviews (!) from the conference, which is run by the Health Informatics Society of Australia (hence the HISA Studio branding) and I had the opportunity to…

Telehealth utilization is on track to explode due to consumer demand, reimbursement alignment and an improved regulatory environment. Source : https://hitconsultant.net/2019/10/15/using-the-3ms-to-get-physicians-to-embrace-telehealth-metrics-money-emotion/ Date : October 15, 2019 at 04:00PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print