Here’s part 2 of MedCity News’ Q&A with Astellas Pharma CEO Naoki Okamura who was in South San Francisco last week for the opening of the Japanese pharma company’s West Coast Innovation Center. You…
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Virgin Media O2 temporarily paused the roll-out of its digital phone lines, following the deaths of two vulnerable people whose personal alarms failed when their landlines were switched off towards the end of last…
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Last week, UPMC researchers published a study demonstrating the efficacy of Pip Care, a surgical app and healthcare coaching platform for perioperative care.
UPMC patients who used Pip Care reduced their hospital stay by nearly…
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Not only do walking up stairs, moving around the house, and driving to a doctor’s office get more difficult as we age, but they also become more dangerous as our risk of falling increases.
According…
Left to right: Tara Gosse, director of clinical innovation at Mayo Clinic, Nurse Administrator Heidi Shedenhelm and Adam Copeland, director of digital strategy at Mayo Clinic, speak Wednesday at the HIMSS24 conference in Orlando.
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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has selected Nervecentre to provide its electronic prescribing and medicines administration solution, to support its digital transformation aspirations.The cloud-based EPMA software will be deployed across the health board’s…
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Ahead of the unveiling of DHI (Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre)’s 10-year strategy, its head, Professor George Crooks OBE, is calling for digital technology to drive the modernisation of Scotland’s integrated health and…
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In this episode of Talking HealthTech, we delve into the dynamic world of digital healthcare with a focus on New Zealand's efforts and innovation in the field. These discussions were recorded at Digital Health…
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Background: Smart home technology (SHT) can be useful for aging in place or health-related purposes. However, surveillance studies have highlighted ethical issues with SHTs, including user privacy, security, and autonomy. Objective: As digital technology…
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At a time when COVID-19 was devastating health systems and economies around the world, South Korea was gaining international recognition for flattening the curve – adeptly limiting the spread of infections to prevent its…
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