The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, an acute care hospital in Adelaide, has started using virtual reality technology from Vantari VR to train doctors and students in medical procedures in the ICU.WHY IT MATTERS
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Today, LRVHealth announced that it raised $200M in its fifth fund to accelerate its track record of driving transformational change in healthcare. In addition, the firm has expanded its team of healthcare operators…
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By Jill McKeon
May 04, 2023 – An Iowa woman filed a lawsuit against the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC) over its use of tracking pixels. As previously reported, companies like Google and Meta,…
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The Leapfrog Group has published its Spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grades, highlighting a surge in three dangerous healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) across acute care settings in the US. The report found double-digit increases in MRSA,…
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Three of the most stubborn and dangerous healthcare-associated infections are on the rise in acute care settings across the country, according to the Leapfrog Group, which published its spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grades on…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
April 28, 2023 – Many referral decisions for post-acute care hinge on electronic order capability and interoperability, according to a new survey of more than 130 hospital and physician entities.
Referrals are a…
The AHA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., provided attendees with a variety of informative sessions and discussions. Highlights from the day included discussions on the federal antitrust landscape, sustainability and decarbonization, health equity strategies,…
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By Shania Kennedy April 20, 2023 – HCA Healthcare and Augmedix have announced a partnership aimed at accelerating the development of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled ambient documentation solutions for acute care providers.
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Health technology company Royal Philips showcased its latest enterprise informatics solutions at the HIMSS23 conference. The company’s AI-enabled, interoperable, and cloud-based solutions focus on integrated diagnostics, hospital and acute care, out-of-hospital and ambulatory care,…
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