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UpDoc Creating Conversational AI Healthcare Providers

In a groundbreaking advancement for chronic disease management, UpDoc, a Palo Alto, California-based company, announced its innovative artificial intelligence-based remote patient intervention (RPI) platform. This technology, supervised by physicians and clinical pharmacists, offers a new paradigm in healthcare delivery, leveraging the power of conversational AI. The AI models employed include the likes of GPT-4, integrated […]

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Veradigm Acquires Koha Health, Bolstering Ambulatory and Musculoskeletal Services

In a significant move that marks a strategic expansion, Veradigm, a prominent player in healthcare IT, announced its acquisition of Koha Health, a New Hampshire-based firm specializing in revenue cycle management. This acquisition, details of which remain undisclosed, is set to enhance Veradigm’s prowess in ambulatory services and musculoskeletal care. The deal arrives on the

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NextGen Healthcare Welcomes New COO and CFO

NextGen Healthcare, a prominent electronic health record vendor, recently announced key executive team changes, bolstering its leadership following the company’s acquisition. Srinivas Velamoor steps up as the new President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), while James Hammerschmidt is set to become the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Velamoor, a seasoned professional with a rich background in

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Penn Medicine Creates AI Tool for Targeted Cancer Treatment

Revolutionizing Cancer Diagnosis: Penn Medicine’s iStar, the AI-Powered Breakthrough In an era where technology meets medicine, Penn Medicine’s Perelman School of Medicine has taken a giant leap forward. They’ve unveiled iStar, an innovative artificial intelligence application destined to transform oncology. This pioneering tool, birthed from the brilliant minds at the Perelman School, is set to

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Amenities Health Partners with Panda Health Marketplace for Enhanced Digital Innovation in Hospitals

What To Know: The healthcare industry is witnessing a transformative era with the advent of digital solutions aimed at enhancing patient care and streamlining hospital operations. Amidst this digital revolution, Amenities Health’s recent collaboration with Panda Health stands out as a beacon of innovation. This partnership marks a significant step towards simplifying the adoption of

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Englewood Health Enhances Early Detection of Lung Cancer with Robotics

At Englewood Health in New Jersey, medical professionals are utilizing the Ion endoluminal system from Intuitive Surgical. This system aids in collecting tissue samples from the lung’s outer third, a challenging area to reach, to detect lung cancer in its early stages. The robotic-assisted bronchoscopy technique offers more stability and precision compared to the traditional

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JAMA Study Finds AI Model Explanations Ineffective in Reducing Bias

A study recently published in JAMA, conducted by computer scientists and healthcare professionals from the University of Michigan, investigated the role of artificial intelligence in diagnosing patients in hospitals. The focus of the study was to understand the impact of clinicians being aware of the workings and potential biases of AI models on diagnostic precision.

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St Vincent’s Health Australia Experiences a Data Breach

Less than a week prior to Christmas, St Vincent’s Health, a prominent Australian non-profit organization specializing in health and aged care, discovered a security breach in its information technology system. On December 19th, the organization reacted swiftly to the breach, implementing containment measures and notifying the appropriate authorities. By December 21, it was revealed that

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Sri Lanka Introduces AI and Mixed Reality-Enhanced Connected Ambulance Service

In Sri Lanka, an innovative connected ambulance service, empowered by artificial intelligence and mixed reality, has been launched. This advanced emergency service, known as 1990 Suwa Seriya, has collaborated with Singapore-based health tech firm Mediwave to incorporate their comprehensive emergency response technologies. The suite offered by Mediwave revolutionizes emergency services by digitalizing processes, including the

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2024 and Beyond: The Top 5 Technologies Reshaping Healthcare

As we step into 2024, the healthcare industry continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological innovation. The integration of advanced technologies in healthcare is not just transforming medical practices but also enhancing patient care and outcomes. This article delves into the top five healthcare technologies that are set to redefine the industry

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