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InsightRX Earns $10M to Broaden Access of Precision Medicine Platform
The tech has the potential to reduce healthcare costs and improve outcomes.
FDA Announces Participation in 2 Collaborative Communities to Overcome Med Tech Challenges
The communities aim to improve the quality of real-world evidence and medical devices.
Imaging Tech Could 'Revolutionize' Cancer Treatment
The tool locates edges of tumors during surgery to remove them.
FDA Clears Real-Time Imaging Tech for Spine Surgery
The Voyant System could give clinicians a more accurate and unimpeded view of the operative field.
Mobile Games Provide Effective Measure of Cognitive Decline
Games on your smartphone could lead to cognitive insights.
FDA Issues Guidance to Increase Access to Medical Devices
The Safer Technologies Program for Medical Devices aims to expedite the development and review of eligible medical devices.
Executive Voices: James Gfrerer, Chief Information Officer at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
James Gfrerer discusses the VA’s migration to Cerner and how being a patient in the system helps him make health-tech decisions.
FDA Clears Canon's Tomography System to Aid in Diagnosis of Retinal Diseases
The device is designed to help providers capture high-res images and scans of eyes.
Machine Learning Predicts Risk of Heart Failure in Patients with Diabetes
Researchers developed the risk score based off the top performing predictors of heart failure.
Digital Health Program Helps Reduce Blood Pressure, Study Finds
A reduction in blood pressure could lead to decreased risk of stroke and heart disease.
Physiological-Sensing Textiles Could Lead to Sleep-Related Insights
The wearable sensors could contribute to the early diagnosis of multiple disorders.
Machine Learning Helps Diagnose Patients with Head and Neck Cancers
AI could help distinguish between head and neck and lung cancers, researchers found.
Executive Voices: Manu Tandon, MBA, Chief Information Officer at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
BIDMC CIO discusses innovations at the hospital and moving to the cloud.
'Great Potential in Precision Medicine' for Heart Failure, AHA Says
Genetic info embedded in EHRs could have major impact, Association says.
FDA Clears GE Healthcare's X-ray AI Suite
Algorithms could reduce turnaround time for chest X-ray reviews.
Geisinger and IBM Create Machine-Learning Model to Detect Sepsis
IBM’s tech can also help clinicians find the latest sepsis research.
AI Model IDs Congestive Heart Failure from Single Heartbeat
Model could improve outcomes, reduce costs and save lives, researchers say.
eHealth App Helps Self-Monitor Uncontrolled Asthma
The app improved medication adherence the more it was used, along with Asthma Control Test results, the study revealed.
Apple Announces 3 Health Studies with Leading Health Orgs, Institutions
The studies will leverage data collected on the Apple Watch.
Ransomware Attack Affects 320K, Medical Group Provides No Updates
Premier Family Medical claims patients’ health data are not in jeopardy.
Mayo Clinic and Google Cloud Partner for Digital Health 'Revolution'
Agreement aims at improved outcomes, ‘revolutionizing’ healthcare delivery.
Retraining the Brain Against Chronic Pain: Karuna Labs Raises $3M for VR Platform
The technology aims to increase range of motion and lessen chronic pain.
Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Reduces Complications, Time of Stay
The method could mean better outcomes and use of hospital beds, researchers suggest.
Digital Health App Could Provide Faster, More Accurate Assessment for Patients with MS
The app-based test reduced testing time by approximately 10 minutes.
Implementing Tech without Contributing to Physician Burnout
Healthcare executives must speak with providers before implementing tech into their workflows.
How Health Systems Can Effectively Implement AI
An expert gives two tips for healthcare executives looking to use AI.
Redox and First Databank Partner to Enhance Interoperability of Patient Medication Data
The application is integrated into the EHR to help clinicians reach patients outside the care setting.
Ginger Raises $35M, Could Help Health Systems Fight Physician Burnout
The digital health app offers text-based services and video therapy sessions with behavioral health professionals.
Accenture Innovation Challenge Seeks Solutions to Improve Healthcare's Triple Aim
Health systems could pair with the winner to implement innovative platforms and solutions.
Tech-Based Support Program Helps Prevent Postnatal Depression
Health systems could use technology to communicate with mothers during their postnatal period.