West Lafayette, Ind.-based Purdue University, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and SUNY Buffalo are among a group of healthcare organizations forming a new initiative focused on using artificial intelligence to accelerate COVID-19 research.
Innovation
The pandemic has made hospital administrators more aware than ever about the need to improve their operations and care delivery via digital transformation, and many hospitals that can afford to roll out innovation programs are making that move.
From their thoughts on how the digital health field will change in 2021 to how hospitals can roll out technologies to improve patient engagement, here are eight key quotes about the role of innovation in healthcare that executives from hospitals…
Google Cloud AI and the Harvard Global Health Institute on Nov. 16 released new versions of their jointly developed COVID-19 Public Forecasts dashboard, which provides projections for hospitalizations and death rates across the U.S., according to VentureBeat.
John Glaser, PhD, an executive in residence at Boston-based Harvard Medical School and former CIO of Boston-based Partners Healthcare (now Mass General Brigham), developed a list of five deliberations hospitals should consider before adopting new technology.
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New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System researchers created machine learning-powered models that identify high risk and likelihood of mortality in COVID-19 patients.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence and Nuance Communications deepened their partnership with plans to develop integrated clinical intelligence and revenue cycle technology.
Every healthcare organization aims to provide a creative and collaborative working environment that welcomes opportunities to rethink workflows, tools and more. Corporate innovation programs have increasingly emerged as a key vehicle to drive these efforts in healthcare.
Houston Methodist Hospital researchers created an artificial intelligence-powered risk calculator that predicts the likelihood a patient will develop breast cancer and recommends whether a biopsy should be performed, according to a Nov. 9 Culture Map Houston report.
Healthcare investment firm Deerfield Management Co. will provide up to $65 million in funding for a new research collaboration with Boston Children's Hospital focused on drug discovery and development.