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HIStalk Interviews David Bates, CEO, Linus Health – HIStalk

HIStalk - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
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David Bates, MS, PhD is co-founder and CEO of Linus Health of Boston, MA.
 
Tell me about yourself and the company.
I have a PhD in chemical and materials engineering. I was in…

ICO reprimands NHS Lanarkshire for sharing patient data via WhatsApp

Digital Health - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to NHS Lanarkshire, following the unauthorised use of WhatsApp by staff to share patients’ personal data over a two-year period.Between April 2020 and April 2022,…

AI-Enhanced Low-Dose CT Scans Improve Risk Prediction for Lung Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
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AI utilizes low-dose CT scans to improve risk prediction for lung cancer, cardiovascular disease, and mortality. AI-derived body composition measurements enhance risk assessment and allow early intervention for high-risk individuals. Opportunistic screening with CT…

AWS Leads Enterprise Innovation in AI with Generative AI Innovation Center

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced two cloud-based health services at its summit in NYC. AWS HealthScribe offers HIPAA-eligible generative AI for quick clinical note creation and integration into EHRs. HealthImaging handles medical data at…

Google Cloud and CareCloud Join Forces to Boost Healthcare with Generative AI

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
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Google Cloud and CareCloud collaborate to empower small- and medium-sized healthcare providers with generative AI tools, enhancing operational efficiency and patient care. CareCloud will use Google’s Vertex AI to train and deploy machine learning…

Patient data: more than half of UK public don’t trust AI

Digital Health - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
AI/ Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

More than half of the UK public (56%) don’t trust the NHS to use AI to analyse their patient data – even if it would help the NHS deliver patient results faster, according to…

Teva UK launches first integrated digital inhaler system

Digital Health - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

Teva UK has launched GoResp Digihaler, which allows appropriate adult patients with asthma and COPD to help self-manage their condition and share their data with healthcare professionals. The launch is the first of its…

MEA marks advances in electronic health record systems

Omnia Health Insights - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
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The Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is witnessing a surge in demand for healthcare services, prompting governments to invest in state-of-the-art electronic health record systems (EHR).
These systems play a crucial role in providing comprehensive…

rpavirtual powers virtual fracture clinic in far western NSW

Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News

The Far West Local Health District in New South Wales is the latest to try out a virtual fracture clinic service powered by the Royal Prince Alfred Virtual Hospital. Facilitated and implemented by the physiotherapy…

Medanta launches tele-ICU service with GE Healthcare

Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday August 1, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News

Medanta, a private healthcare provider group in India, has introduced a 24/7 remote and virtual service for patients in the ICU.It has partnered with GE HealthCare to launch the Medanta e-ICU Command Centre which…


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