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 MyRenalCare app trial increased outpatient capacity by 30%
Digital Health - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) Virtual care app, MyRenalCare, is helping patients with long-term kidney disease to gain control of their own care and in the process has increased outpatient capacity by 30% according to a trial at Portsmouth…  Moving Epic in the Cloud: Strategies from Early Adopters
KLAS Research - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) Healthcare organizations and HIT vendors alike have noted the benefits of moving to a public cloud provider—see previous KLAS research for insights into the experiences of organizations that have used Amazon Web Services (AWS)… |
 Healthcare Considerations: Addressing Cyber Risk in the Healthcare Industry
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) Bryan Smith, Chief Technology Officer, RiskLensIn 2020, the Dental Care Alliance (DCA) experienced a significant cyberattack on its systems, which lasted approximately an entire month. This gave the threat actor an extended period to…  News 5/10/23
HIStalk - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) Top News Hackers breach the systems of NextGen Healthcare and access the information of one million patients, according to a filed breach report. |
 RF Technology for Health Monitoring: Michael Leabman, CTO of Movano Health
Medgadget - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) RF (radio frequency) technology uses radio waves to transmit and receive information wirelessly. RF is often seen in health monitoring devices such as wearables, implants, remote monitoring systems, and telemedicine. Mostly, though, it is…  Vein on a Chip Includes Flexible Valves
Medgadget - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have developed a microfluidic device that mimics a human vein, including anatomical features such as valves, and physiological features such as pulsatile flow. The… |
 Urine Test Could Reveal Cancer and Metastases
Medgadget - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) Researchers at MIT have developed a urine test that can distinguish between different types of cancer, and could even highlight if metastases are present. The test involves first administering nanoparticles to patients that can…  Here’s a Preview of the Startups Pitching in the Medical Device Track at MedCity INVEST
MedCity News - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) As we gear up for MedCity INVEST, May 22-24, at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago, we turn our attention to the Pitch Perfect startup contest, which takes center stage at this conference. Startups in… |
 Moving Virtual Nursing from Concept to Practical Application
HealthTech Magazine - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) Virtual Nursing’s Impact on Patients, Clinicians and Health SystemsVirtual clinical workflows can have a tremendous positive impact on patient and clinician experiences.  Telemedicine and the environment: life cycle environmental emissions from in-person and virtual clinic visits
npj Digital Medicine - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) Concern over climate change is growing in the healthcare space, and telemedicine has been rapidly expanding since the start of the COVID19 pandemic. Understanding the various sources of environmental emissions from clinic visits—both virtual… |
