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Israeli Hospital Develops Generative AI Platform to Improve Mental Healthcare Access

by HIMSS24 Product Launches 03/11/2024 Leave a Comment

Israeli Hospital Develops Generative AI Platform to Improve Mental Healthcare Access

What You Should Know: - Sheba Medical Center, a leading Israeli hospital, is collaborating with ARC Innovation Center and KPMG to develop a generative AI platform named "Liv" aimed at transforming mental healthcare accessibility. Mental Health Crisis The project is driven by the urgent need to address the global mental health crisis, significantly worsened by COVID-19 and other recent events. The lack of qualified mental health professionals creates a bottleneck in the system, leaving
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New Consortium Aims to Ensure Responsible Use of AI in Healthcare

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New Consortium Aims to Ensure Responsible Use of AI in Healthcare

What You Should Know: - A new initiative, the Trustworthy & Responsible AI Network (TRAIN), was announced today at the HIMSS 2024 Global Health Conference. - The TRAIN consortium brings together leading healthcare organizations and technology partners with the ambitious goal of ensuring responsible and trustworthy applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. TRAIN's Initiatives to Foster Trustworthy AI Through collaboration, TRAIN members will help improve the
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Foundation Health Secures $6M to Power API-based Pharmacy and Telehealth Products

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Foundation Health Secures $6M to Power API-based Pharmacy and Telehealth Products

What You Should Know: - Foundation Health, a healthcare technology company empowering clients in building and launching modern, digital-first pharmacy and telehealth solutions at scale secures $6M in seed funding. - The seed round included participation from Garry Tan (CEO, Y Combinator), Transpose Platform, Tuesday VC, and prominent venture capital firms like Alt Capital, Box Group, and Liquid Ventures. Additionally, angel investors Paul Johnson (Lemonaid) and Meghan Fitzgerald (Grey
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Velatura, DocuSign Partner on Patient Consent Pilot Project

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Velatura, DocuSign Partner on Patient Consent Pilot Project

What You Should Know: - Velatura, a health information exchange (HIE), and DocuSign, the e-signature giant, have joined forces to launch a pilot project aimed at simplifying the way patients consent to share their medical information. The pilot project will begin rolling out to select Velatura network providers this spring, focusing initially on specific Michigan State behavioral health consent forms and general patient consent forms. Streamlined Patient Consent Forms Secure and
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Israeli Life Science Industry Shows Resilience Despite Funding Slowdown

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Israeli Life Science Industry Shows Resilience Despite Funding Slowdown

What You Should Know: - The Israel Advanced Technologies Institute (IATI), in partnership with PwC and the Israel Innovation Authority, unveiled its annual Life Science Industry report at the MIXiii Health-Tech.IL conference. - The report underlines the Israeli life sciences sector's resilience, unity, and determination to keep operating, innovating, and delivering crucial solutions. While acknowledging the current challenges, the research underscores the importance of continued support
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Bot Docs? 69% of Patients Uncomfortable with AI Diagnosing Them

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Bot Docs? 69% of Patients Uncomfortable with AI Diagnosing Them

What You Should Know: - While healthcare has embraced wearables and virtual visits, a new survey reveals that 69% of U.S. adults are uncomfortable with healthcare companies using AI to diagnose them.  - Salesforce's Pulse of the Patient Snapshot surveyed over 1,400 U.S. adults revealed patients do not want to see doctors replaced with AI. Why Doctors Need AI, Not Vice Versa Imagine a doctor bogged down by paperwork. A 2023 Athenahealth survey found over 90% of U.S. physicians
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Lexaria Conducts Second Human Trial for Improved Oral GLP-1 Delivery

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Lexaria Conducts Second Human Trial for Improved Oral GLP-1 Delivery

What You Should Know: - Lexaria Bioscience Corp. is pushing the boundaries of oral drug delivery with their latest clinical trial. - The company announced they have contracted a research organization (CRO) to conduct a second human pilot study on their DehydraTECH-powered glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) treatment. GLP-1 Challenges and Lexaria's Solution GLP-1 drugs, like semaglutide, are currently delivered through injections or tablets. However, these methods have limitations.
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Emory Healthcare Becomes First U.S. Hospital to Deploy Epic EHR on MacBook Air for Clinicians

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Emory Healthcare Becomes First U.S. Hospital to Deploy Epic EHR on MacBook Air for Clinicians

What You Should Know: - Emory Healthcare is making waves in the healthcare industry by becoming the first health system in the US to deploy Epic’s EHR on a large scale using MacBook Air via a new native Epic Hyperspace app. - This strategic initiative marks the first time Epic will be available to clinicians on the Mac App Store beginning March 7. The deployment offers clinicians the ability to access patient health information directly through a Mac for the first time. Responding to
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Genesys Integrates with Epic’s CRM to Deliver Seamless Patient Journeys

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Genesys Integrates with Epic’s CRM to Deliver Seamless Patient Journeys

What You Should Know: - Genesys®, a provider of cloud-based experience orchestration solutions powered by AI, has announced a strategic integration with Epic to enhance patient communication and care experiences.  - Through Epic's Workshop program, the companies will integrate the Genesys Cloud™ platform with Epic's Cheers customer relationship management (CRM) suite. This integration aims to create a more unified and seamless experience for both patients and healthcare
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RadiantGraph Appoints Dr. Geeta Nayyar as Chief Medical Officer & Kirk Goodman as SVP of Commercial

by Executive Digital Health Appointments 03/08/2024 Leave a Comment

RadiantGraph Appoints Dr. Geeta Nayyar as Chief Medical Officer & Kirk Goodman as SVP of Commercial

What You Should Know: - RadiantGraph, a healthcare personalization platform powered by AI and machine learning, has announced the strategic appointments of Dr. Geeta Nayyar and Kirk Goodman to its executive team. - RadiantGraph welcomes Dr. Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA, as its first Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Nayyar, a renowned leader, technologist, and bestselling author, brings a wealth of experience to the table.  She is a fervent advocate for healthcare personalization, having dedicated
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