To address challenges in screening for chronic kidney disease (CKD), we devised a deep learning-based CKD screening model named UWF-CKDS. It utilizes ultra-wide-field (UWF) fundus images to predict the presence of CKD. We validated…
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Naver Corp and Kakao Corp, two of South Korea’s biggest IT companies, have shared innovative uses of AI in healthcare.In the HIMSS24 APAC panel session, “Tech Titans in Health: Naver and Kakao’s Role in…
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The Vietnamese government is now extending the implementation of its electronic health record system across the country.Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who heads the National Committee for Digital Transformation, made this announcement at the…
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Austin Walters, Managing Partner at SpringTide Ventures
On a brisk 2023 October morning at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, Sungida Rashid and her husband Nabil held their newborn daughter for the first time. Rashid soon began…
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Medtronic, which develops, manufactures and sells medical therapy devices, has issued a voluntary recall of its MiniMed 600 series or 700 series insulin pumps due to the pump’s potentially shortened battery life. The company issued…
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Providence Medical Institute, a Southern California-based physician services division of the seven-state Providence health system, will pay a $240,000 civil monetary penalty to settle potential HIPAA violations after a ransomware attack.WHY IT MATTERSThe U.S….
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Mental health app Lissun bags $3M for AI integration Mental health platform Lissun in India has scored $2.5 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by RPSG Capital Ventures.
With its fresh funds, the startup plans…
The American Medical Informatics Association has given a shout-out recognizing the 10-year anniversary of Clinical Informatics Fellowships and Clinical Informatics Board Certification. I still remember sitting through the all-day informatics exam the first…
The following is a guest article by Roei Sherman, Field CTO at Mitiga
In an ideal world, healthcare systems would be fortified against cyberattacks, safeguarding patient data and protecting critical, life-saving operations. Yet, the reality…
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– VieCure Inc., pioneer of next-generation intelligence platforms that democratize community oncology care, today announced the completion of a $45 million financing led by Northpond Ventures and the appointment of industry veteran…
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