Amazon has revealed three new capabilities available to hospitals via Amazon Connect, a feature on Amazon Web Services' cloud, the company said Sept. 27.
Innovation
Below is a list of investments that health systems made in digital health startups and internal innovation efforts in the last 30 days.
Washington, D.C.-based Children's National Research & Innovation campus is projected to add nearly 1,000 news jobs with a focus on research and science, according to a Sept. 22 NBC 4 report.
Driven by innovation, Nano Tag sets a new standard for location-aware disposable BLE tags
University of California Irvine received a $30 million gift to support the creation of a 200,000-square-foot medical innovation building.
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The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston is launching a genomic dataset with Helix, a direct-to-consumer genomics company, in a partnership that has been dubbed the first of its kind.
Google and Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic have collaborated on an artificial intelligence algorithm to improve brain stimulation and assist in treating patients with psychiatric illness and direct brain injuries, Onmanorama reported Sept. 6.
Four health systems and one digital health company have opened or announced plans to establish new centers focused on healthcare innovation in the past five weeks.
UC San Diego Health recently established an innovation center to focus on improving virtual visit experiences for patients and integrating remote monitoring technologies within treatment plans, among other initiatives.
Kaia Health, a New York City-based startup developing smartphone-based technology for chronic condition management, recently added five leaders, most of whom are healthcare veterans, to its senior team.