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NHS England commissions impact evaluation of virtual wards
NHS England has commissioned an evaluation to measure the impact of its national virtual wards initiative.
There are more than 12,000 virtual ‘beds’ operating nationwide and in May 2024, NHSE announced proposals to increase access…
Gen AI powers new cancer imaging tool in Hong Kong
Engineers from the University of Hong Kong have developed a generative AI-based imaging method that supports cancer diagnosis. HOW IT WORKS
CytoMAD (Cyto-Morphology Adversarial Distillation) combines AI and microfluidic technology to do label-free imaging of tumours…
The Economic Impact of EHR Design: How System Architecture Drives Healthcare Outcomes
Sharlie Smith, SVP of Product Management at CliniComp
As healthcare systems face mounting financial pressures, the role of Electronic Health Record (EHR) design in driving economic outcomes has become increasingly critical. From workflow optimization to…
Continue ReadingA digital heat early warning system for older adults
Extreme heat events lead to considerable health burden and are becoming more severe and frequent, calling for the development of effective population-based and individualised heat early warning systems. We developed an individualised heat early…
Continue ReadingHow Tampa General Hospital’s Partnership with Palantir Is Shortening Its Innovation Timelines – MedCity News
Over the past decade, health systems turned to tech giants — including Microsoft, AWS and Google — to power their data infrastructure, analytics and AI initiatives. But one tech company that hasn’t appeared very…
Continue ReadingAttention Healthcare and Life Science Startups: Deadline for INVEST Pitch Perfect Contest Submissions is Feb 21 – MedCity News
The INVEST Pitch Perfect contest is the heart of our annual boutique healthcare investor conference in Chicago, scheduled for May 20 and 21 at the Willis Tower in Chicago. The deadline for submissions is…
Continue ReadingAidoc receives FDA clearance for AI-enabled Rib Fractures Triage
Aidoc has received FDA clearance for a computer-aided rib fracture triage offering (CADt AI) powered by a foundation model.CADt AI is an image processing prescription software designed to aid in prioritization and triage of…
Continue ReadingViVE 2025: Evolving From a Reactive to a Proactive Posture for Healthcare Cybersecurity
Calli Dretke, Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Marketing Officer at CHIME, asks a question of Lisa Gallagher, National Cybersecurity Advisor at CHIME, on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, during the ViVE conference in…
Continue ReadingATA airs concerns about DEA’s proposed special telehealth registration
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency’s proposed rule to establish special registrations for providers and telemedicine platforms to prescribe certain schedules of controlled substances without requiring an in-person doctor’s visit requires “meaningful” clarification and adjustments,…
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