A team of researchers from Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University and Boston-based Harvard Medical School are collaborating to develop a technique for drug testing called "body-on-a-chip."
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Forty-three percent of CMOs and oncology leaders are currently implementing a precision medicine program at their organization, according to a survey conducted by The Health Management Academy.
University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago-based Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the University of Illinois at Chicago will team up to conduct clinical trials to improve outcomes for patients with life-threatening emergencies, according to Chicago Tonight.
UC San Diego entered into a multiyear project with IBM Research to establish the Artificial Intelligence for Healthy Living Center on the university's campus, IBM announced Sept. 28.
Nuance Communications, a voice and language solutions provider, launched an artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistant solution targeted toward clinicians Sept. 27.
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Boston Children’s Hospital’s Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator. The Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator’s goal is to extend the reach of Boston Children’s Hospital expertise through collaboration between clinical care, data analytics and software development experts to vet digital health…
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Technology Ventures Office (Boston). The Technology Ventures Office evaluates and supports Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center faculty’s innovative ideas. The innovation center’s goal is to connect these faculty with entrepreneurs, investors and companies who can help…
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Baylor Scott & White Office of Digital Health (Dallas). Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health launched the Baylor Scott & White Office of Digital Health in 2016 under the purview of Nick Reddy, the health system’s chief digital officer. The…