What You Should Know:
- Meta's open-source large language model, Meta Llama 3, is making significant waves in the healthcare and life sciences sectors. This cutting-edge technology, trained and optimized using NVIDIA's accelerated computing, is empowering researchers, developers, and companies to create innovative applications aimed at improving patient lives.
- With Meta Llama 3's open-source accessibility and NVIDIA's powerful computing platform, the possibilities for AI-driven
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Archives for June 2024
Suki Launches SDK to Power Voice AI Experiences with Bond Vet
What You Should Know:
- Suki, the leader in voice artificial intelligence (AI) technology for healthcare, today announced the launch of extended capabilities of Suki Platform, its suite of developer tools.
- Suki Platform enables healthcare technology solutions like electronic health record systems (EHRs) to incorporate Suki’s AI and
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Keragon Launches Out of Stealth with $3M for AI-Powered Automation Platform
What You Should Know:
- Keragon, an AI-powered HIPAA-compliant automation platform for healthcare, is officially launching out of stealth. It is the first no-code workflow automation platform designed specifically for the US healthcare industry.
- Currently, it is used by practices and clinics, fast-growing digital health startups, all the way up to hospitals & NASDAQ-listed companies, across the 50 states.
Revolutionizing Healthcare Automation: The Keragon
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3 Pitfalls Hindering Your Success in Value-Based Care–and How To Avoid Them
Practicing healthcare is challenging, especially for those in patient-facing roles. Clinicians understandably prefer to focus more on delivering patient care and less on the administrative work that can come at the expense of face time with their patients. If you ask me, the root of the burnout in our healthcare system isn’t the large daily volume of patients—it’s the administrative tasks required for every patient. Even when organizations do a great job of streamlining internal workflows, each
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Secure Digital Signage for Healthcare: Igel & LG Partner on Large Displays
What You Should Know:
- Igel, a leading provider of secure endpoint operating systems, announced today an expanded partnership with LG Business Solutions.
- Igel's cloud-based software solution caters specifically to the healthcare market, providing users with a user-friendly platform to access and manage various cloud-based solutions designed for LG digital signage, interactive displays, and video walls.
Beyond Thin Clients: Igel Enters OT and IoT Markets
This
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Waste Management Acquires Stericycle in $7.2B Deal
What You Should Know:
- Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) and Stericycle (NASDAQ: SRCL) announced today a definitive agreement for WM to acquire Stericycle for $62.00 per share in cash.
- This translates to a total enterprise value of approximately $7.2B, including Stericycle's net debt of $1.4B. The offer represents a 24% premium over Stericycle's 60-day volume-weighted average stock price before a potential sale was reported publicly.
Stericycle: A Leading Player in
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BD Acquires Edwards Lifesciences’ Critical Care Unit for $4.2B to Strengthen Smart Connected Care Portfolio
What You Should Know:
- Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX: NYSE), a global leader in medical technology, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire Edwards Lifesciences' (EW: NYSE) Critical Care product group for $4.2 billion in cash.
- The strategic acquisition unlocks new opportunities for value creation and bolsters BD's portfolio of smart connected care solutions.
Critical Care: A Leader in Advanced Monitoring Solutions
The acquisition of Critical Care
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OncoHost and Dana-Farber Partner on Kidney Cancer (RCC) Biomarker Study
What You Should Know:
- OncoHost, a company pioneering personalized medicine approaches for better patient outcomes, announced a collaborative research study with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a leading cancer treatment and research center.
- The project aims to identify biomarkers in blood for renal cell carcinoma (RCC), a type of kidney cancer.
The Challenge of Personalized Treatment for RCC:
While immune-checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy has revolutionized RCC treatment,
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Mayo Clinic Taps UltraSight to Advance AI-Powered Ultrasound for Cardiac Care
What You Should Know:
- UltraSight, a leader in transforming cardiac imaging with artificial intelligence, announced a new collaboration with Mayo Clinic, a world-renowned medical center.
- UltraSight and Mayo Clinic will work together to develop algorithms for analyzing and interpreting cardiac ultrasound images captured using point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) devices. This collaboration seeks to create a comprehensive solution that provides decision support for healthcare
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Deloitte Acquires End Point’s Disease Surveillance Business, CasePointer
What You Should Know:
- Deloitte announced today the acquisition of substantially all assets of End Point's industry-leading disease surveillance business, CasePointer. This strategic move strengthens Deloitte's Public Health Transformation team with experienced professionals and enhances its capabilities in supporting public health agencies.
- Deloitte is only acquiring assets related to End Point's CasePointer business. End Point will retain all other aspects of its
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