Background: Technological advances allow for recording and sharing health-related data in a patient-centric way using smartphones and wearables. Secure sharing of such patient-generated data with physicians would enable close management of individual health trajectories,…
Continue Reading
Vuno receives second 510(k)South Korean medical AI company Vuno has obtained a 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration for its chest X-ray analysis AI software.
The VunoMed Chest X-ray Triage quickly…
A Utah-based healthcare startup named Orion Innovations has released two studies this month demonstrating that its product helps nurses access medication lines faster and with less mental effort than standard labeling.
The product, called MedLite…
Continue Reading
Neil Leibowitz, MD, JD – Chief Medical Officer, Vita Health
Too many have lost a loved one to suicide. Every 11 minutes someone dies by suicide in the US, often without warning. Suicidality has historically been…
Continue Reading
Top News
HHS OIG rates HHS’s information security program as “not effective” in its annual review, the same rating it gave HHS last year.
OIG made six recommendations to HHS:
Update its inventory of enterprise architecture…
Continue Reading
DigitalOwl, a company that uses natural language processing to help analyze and summarize EHRs, announced it is collaborating with ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics company, to improve efficiency of record retrieval and analysis through DigitalOwl’s…
Continue Reading
We developed an interpretable model, BOUND (Bayesian netwOrk for large-scale lUng caNcer Digital prescreening), using a comprehensive EHR dataset from the China to improve lung cancer detection rates. BOUND employs Bayesian network uncertainty inference,…
Continue Reading
Introduction
The HHS Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has issued an urgent warning to the healthcare sector about the Godzilla web shell backdoor, a sophisticated cyberthreat tool believed to be used by Chinese state…
In a letter to Dr. Michelle Tarver, newly appointed director of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, a division of the Food and Drug Administration, seven members of Congress have asked the agency…
Continue Reading
Urgent blood samples are being transported by electric drones at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, in a medical delivery service which aims to improve patient care by speeding up testing turnaround times.
The…
