What You Should Know:
- CRISP Shared Services (CSS), a leading non-profit focused on public health data exchange technology, has been selected as an Implementation Center awardee under the newly launched $255M National Implementation Center Program.
- The program, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through the Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG), positions CSS as a key player in modernizing data exchange and integrating health data into the public
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Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution Receives 510(k) Clearance
What You Should Know:
- Philips IntelliSite Pathology 5.1 has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA, solidifying its position as the most widely deployed digital pathology solution for primary diagnosis globally.
- With over 300 pathology labs already implementing Philips' solution, and over 20 labs achieving complete digital workflows, the success of this technology is evident.
Investing in the Future of Cancer Care
By empowering collaboration, boosting efficiency, and
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mpathic Receives SBIR Award to Address Racial Bias in Healthcare AI
What You Should Know:
- mpathic, the leader in AI-powered actionable conversation analytics specializing in healthcare, life sciences, and client services was recently awarded an NIH SBIR grant to address racial bias in mental healthcare AI.
- The prestigious grant will support the development of a groundbreaking project titled "Empathy for Everyone: Generative AI that Improves Patient-Provider Cultural Attunement in Real Time." mpathic wants all mental health providers to address
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New Tool Shows Promise in Identifying Patients Who Need Post-Stroke Spasticity Care
What You Should Know:
- Early detection and treatment of post-stroke spasticity (PSS) are essential for improving a patient's ability to function and overall quality of life after a stroke.
- To address this need, AbbVie researchers developed the PSS Referral Tool to help clinicians involved in stroke rehabilitation identify and refer patients with PSS more quickly. A recent study investigated the reliability of this tool in a clinical setting.
Study Design and
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Hands-Free Texting for Paralysis Patients: Synchron Integrates Generative AI into BCI
What You Should Know:
- Synchron, a leading innovator in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, has announced a groundbreaking integration of generative AI into its BCI platform.
- The integration, powered by OpenAI, empowers individuals with severe paralysis to interact with the digital world through thought-controlled texting, offering a new level of communication and independence.
Unlocking Communication with Thought
The novel BCI chat feature leverages OpenAI's
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Regard Secures $61M for AI-Powered Clinical Insights Platform
What You Should Know:
- Regard, an AI-powered clinical insights platform raises $61M in Series B funding led by Oak HC/FT with participation from prominent healthcare and technology investors.
- The investment will fuel the company's mission to unlock the full potential of patient data for improved clinical care.
Untapped Potential in Healthcare Data
The healthcare industry is experiencing a data deluge. New technologies generate mountains of patient information, but a
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Cognizant and Yseop Partner to Deliver GenAI Medical Writing for Life Sciences
What You Should Know:
- Cognizant and Yseop, a leading AI software company, have joined forces to accelerate and streamline scientific content creation in the biopharmaceutical industry.
- The strategic partnership leverages Yseop Copilot, a generative AI tool, to transform medical writing, enhance productivity, and expedite the delivery of life-saving treatments.
Challenges of Traditional Medical Writing
The current process for creating scientific content is a
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Samsung Unveils Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch7 & Galaxy Watch Ultra: Expands Wearable Lineup’s Health Intelligence Capabilities
What You Should Know:
- Samsung Electronics today announced a significant expansion of their wearables portfolio with the introduction of Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch7, and Galaxy Watch Ultra.
- These new devices, powered by Galaxy AI, are designed to deliver a holistic and personalized wellness experience for users at all levels.
Galaxy Ring: Unassuming Design, Powerful Insights
The Galaxy Ring offers a discreet and comfortable approach to wellness monitoring. Worn on a
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Carilion Clinic Selects Ensemble Health to Outsource Revenue Cycle Operations
What You Should Know:
- Carilion Clinic, a Roanoke-based non-profit health system that owns and operates several hospitals in western Virginia -- announced it has selected end-to-end revenue cycle management (RCM) provider Ensemble Health Partners as its strategic end-to-end RCM partner.
- Carilion chose Ensemble for its proven track record of quickly delivering value and sustaining high performance. Notably, Ensemble has consistently met 100% of year-one client goals, exceeded 102%
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HHS Proposes HTI-2 Rule to Enhance Healthcare Data Sharing and Interoperability
What You Should Know:
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has taken a significant step towards improving healthcare information exchange with the release of the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability (HTI-2) proposed rule.
- The HTI-2 rule marks a major advancement in interoperability by focusing on seamless data exchange between patients, providers, payers, and public
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