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 Innovative XRHealth’s VR Mental Health Therapy Heads to Space
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) XRHealth has teamed up with HTC Vive and Nord-Space Aps to send a custom-engineered VR headset to space, aiming to address the mental health challenges of astronauts on long-duration missions. The Vive Focus 3…  Feebris study demonstrates impact of AI-guided virtual care
Digital Health - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) The results of a new study set up by health tech company Feebris, have been published in PLOS Digital Health and demonstrate the power of AI-guided virtual care in expanding clinical capacity within underserved… |
 Telemedicine Increases EHR Documentation Burden for Physicians
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) What You Should Know: – A recent study reveals that telemedicine is related to increased EHR time for physicians in the ambulatory setting, primarily due to documentation of visits, and may require adjustments in productivity…  Emory Healthcare to Pilot AI-Powered Virtual Inpatient Monitoring
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) What You Should Know: – Emory Healthcare partners with Andor Health to implement virtual patient observer technology to enhance safety interventions and reduce fall risks in hospitalized patients. – Emory Healthcare plans to pilot the virtual… |
 What it takes to drive innovation in India’s medical device sector
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) Collaboration among stakeholders in India could be the key to promoting further the development of quality, high-end medical devices that can pinpoint and address patient needs and offer sustainability.KPMG in India, together with the Asia Pacific Medical…  Telemedicine industry en route to noteworthy revenues
Omnia Health Insights - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) Telemedicine services are at the cusp of revolutionising the global healthcare sector. The development of e-health models that minimise cost, maximise output, and foster unprecedented utility has become a prerogative for the healthcare industries… |
 M&A: Health Catalyst Acquires Cancer Registry Platform ERS
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) What You Should Know: – Health Catalyst has acquired Electronic Registry Systems, Inc. (ERS), a prominent cancer registry software and services provider. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. – The acquisition aims to strengthen…  IoMT: A Critical Look At The New U.S. Cyber Trust Mark
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) Shankar Somasundaram, CEO of Asimily The recently proposed U.S. Cyber Trust Mark is a voluntary cybersecurity labeling program operated by the FCC. It will initially provide IoT manufacturers with a certification label that signifies their… |
 RCM Staff Shortages Are Making It a Lot Harder for Providers to Get Paid – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) Healthcare’s workforce shortage is one of the most pressing — perhaps the most pressing — issue plaguing the industry. Discussions around this topic usually center around providers’ lack of physicians and nurses, but there’s…  Accenture, Salesforce Partner on Generative AI for Life Sciences Companies
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday November 7, 2023) What You Should Know: – Accenture and Salesforce are investing in the development of Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud, focusing on innovation, assets, and accelerators powered by data and artificial intelligence (AI) to help life sciences… |
