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Data-driven approach required to transform healthcare, Mayo Clinic CEO says
To transform healthcare, the sector must move away from a pipeline, service-model approach toward a data-driven "platform" method of delivering care, Mayo Clinic President and CEO Gianrico Farrugia, MD, wrote in a May 23 article for the World Economic Forum. -
Tampa surgeons get assist from 3D-printed organ replicas
A Tampa hospital is printing 3D hearts and other body parts to better prepare physicians for surgeries. -
Arkansas Children's Hospital to host pediatric innovation summit
Little Rock-based Arkansas Children's Hospital will host an innovation summit for pediatrics. -
Cerner collaboration to increase access to cancer clinical trials
Cerner partnered with Elligo Health Research and Freenome to increase access to clinical trials through its Learning Health Network, made up of 85 health systems, in order to advance early cancer detection. -
AI framework strikes balance between accuracy and cost, study finds
Researchers have been testing an artificial intelligence model to diagnose diseases in situations where time and cost are of the essence. -
5 ways digital health can reduce disparities
The pandemic has brought the need to address health inequities into stark focus. The digital health sector, with its ability to expand access to convenient care and spot patient patterns, has an opportunity to reduce those disparities. -
Why CIOs should pay attention to AI ethics, governance
Many hospital systems are turning to artificial intelligence to analyze patient data and identify people at risk of comorbidities. But there are pitfalls CIOs need to look for, according to a May 17 CIO report. -
10 healthcare AI startups to watch
Artificial intelligence is a growing part of the health IT sector. Here are 10 healthcare AI startups to watch (with their disclosed funding), according to CB Insights’ list of the top 100 AI startups of 2022: -
Anthem, Google Cloud training AI to detect fraud, abnormalities in patients' health
Anthem partnered with Google Cloud to create a synthetic data platform that can train AI algorithms to identify fraudulent claims and abnormalities in patients' health, The Wall Street Journal reported May 17. -
How health IT can ease staffing shortages
Digitizing the patient experience to make it as convenient as online shopping or travel booking can help alleviate the labor shortages that have plagued healthcare, David Peterson, chief strategy officer for health IT consultant AccuReg, wrote March 23 in Medical Economics. -
AI + clinician screenings can improve suicide risk dectection, study says
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers found that clinician assessment paired with automated machine learning could improve suicide risk detection in patients, according to a study published May 13 in JAMA Open. -
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center training AI to 'sniff out' cancer
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers' AI sensor, trained to identify ovarian cancer, was found to be more effective than currently used methods for early detection. -
'We have turned to AI to disrupt the future,' Michael Dowling says
Hospital systems can employ artificial intelligence to reduce the types of health inequities that have made communities of color more vulnerable to COVID-19, the leader of one of the nation's largest health systems says. -
IoT in healthcare set to reach $952B by 2032: 5 things to know
The market for IoT in healthcare is growing, and is expected to be worth $952.3 billion by 2032 according to a new market report by Future Markets Insight. -
Nursing school explores virtual reality as training option
Nursing students in Colorado are getting a chance to see if virtual reality can assist in training the medical professionals of tomorrow. -
How HIPAA-compliant texting has been a lifesaver for staff at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Although Newark Beth Israel Medical Center was on the road to implementing HIPAA-compliant texting before the pandemic, this tool became a lifeline during the COVID-19 crisis.
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CDC chooses MIT-offshoot for wastewater surveillance project
The CDC has chosen a Cambridge, Mass.-based wastewater analytics company to expand the country’s wastewater surveillance program aimed at monitoring the coronavirus and other potential disease outbreaks. -
$4.75M NSF grant funding U of Maryland med school center for virtual reality research
Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine announced plans to establish a new center focused on the development of virtual reality and augmented reality for use in clinical trials and medical care. -
Massachusetts General Hospital nurses help develop tech to alleviate frontline workers' burdens
Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital partnered with infusion therapy and pain management company B. Braun Medical to create innovation teams to develop technologies that alleviate front-line workers' burdens and improve patient care. -
Mount Sinai adds 3D bioprinting platform to its innovation incubator
New York City-based Mount Sinai added an on-demand 3D-bioprinting platform, called Adam, to its virtual incubator program.
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