What You Should Know:
- Withings, a global leader in connected health, has announced that its Sleep Rx sleep apnea device has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- Sleep Rx represents a significant advancement in the diagnosis of sleep apnea, offering a more convenient and accurate alternative to traditional in-lab testing.
Addressing the Underdiagnosis of Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a serious condition that affects millions of people
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Small Language Models vs. Large Language Models: Which is Better for Healthcare?
Large language models (LLMs) use AI to reply to questions in a conversational manner. Our friend ChatGPT is an LLM. It can reply to an uncapped range of queries because it taps into one billion or more parameters of data. Small language models (SLMs) are their pocket-sized cousins.
An SLM specializes in tasks associated with smaller, more focused datasets. For instance, a hospital could leverage an SLM to enhance clinical documentation. How? By training the SLM on the patient’s
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Highmark Covers AppliedVR’s RelieVRx for Chronic Back Pain
What You Should Know:
- Highmark, a commercial health insurance plan, has announced coverage for RelieVRx, a virtual reality-based therapy for chronic low back pain.
- This landmark decision makes RelieVRx accessible to over four million Highmark members.
A Breakthrough Treatment for Chronic Back Pain
RelieVRx is a fully immersive VR experience designed to empower individuals with skills for managing chronic low back pain (CLBP). Clinically proven to reduce pain intensity
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Fimlab to Deploy Proscia’s AI-Enabled Digital Pathology Platform
What You Should Know:
- Fimlab Laboratories, a provider of laboratory services, research, and training, has announced a partnership with Proscia, a global leader in AI-enabled pathology solutions.
- This collaboration will leverage Proscia's software platform to enhance Fimlab's digital pathology capabilities and drive more precise results.
The Benefits of Digital Pathology
Digital pathology is transforming the way pathologists analyze tissue samples. By transitioning to
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3 Ways Post-Acute Placement Solutions Improve Transitions of Care
For patients, every transition of care to a different facility brings the risk of complications.
When a patient is transitioning from a hospital to a post-acute care facility, for example, essential patient information relating to medical history and medication lists may be lost, overlooked, or not shared, resulting in delays to treatment and suboptimal care.
Like many things in life, successful transitions of care often start with strong communication. To match patients to the
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Yseop Joins Veeva AI Partner Program to Accelerate Regulatory Document Workflow
What You Should Know:
- Yseop, a leading provider of AI-powered enterprise software, has announced its partnership with Veeva Systems, a global leader in cloud-based software for the life sciences industry.
- As a Veeva AI Partner, Yseop is working to transform the regulatory document workflow process, from data ingestion to submission.
Yseop Copilot: A Powerful AI Tool
Yseop Copilot is an AI-driven content workflow automation tool that empowers regulatory teams and
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Kain Capital Launches Kain Analytics to Advance Healthcare Automation
What You Should Know:
- Kain Capital, a leading private equity firm focused on healthcare technology, has announced the formation of a subsidiary, Kain Analytics.
- This new venture aims to drive innovation and efficiency in the healthcare industry through advanced technology, data analysis, and workflow automation.
A Team of Experts
Kain Analytics is led by a team of experienced professionals with expertise in technology, data, and healthcare. Ashish Gupta, Kain's Chief
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WindRose Health Investors Invests in AI-Enabled Care Management MyndYou
What You Should Know:
- WindRose Health Investors, a healthcare private equity firm, has announced a strategic investment in MyndYou, a provider of conversational AI solutions for healthcare.
- This investment marks the initial investment in WindRose's new strategy of building a next-generation population health management platform.
Addressing the Healthcare Shortage
The United States faces a growing shortage of healthcare professionals, coupled with an increasing demand
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RapidAI Partners with Alaska Stroke Coalition to Improve Stroke Care
What You Should Know:
- RapidAI, a global leader in AI-powered healthcare solutions, has announced a partnership with the Alaska Stroke Coalition (ASC) to improve stroke care in Alaska.
- The "Rapid AK" project aims to address the unique challenges faced by rural hospitals in the state, such as limited technology and access to specialized care.
The Importance of Timely Stroke Treatment
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in Alaska. Every minute a stroke goes
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Kahun Launches AI Agent for Pharma-Focused Knowledge Sharing
What You Should Know:
- Kahun, a pioneer in medical knowledge structuring, has introduced a new AI Agent specifically designed for the pharmaceutical industry.
- The AI Agent aims to bridge the gap between medical knowledge and patient context, providing professionals with reliable and accessible drug-related information.
Addressing the Challenges of Pharma-Related Information
The rapid pace of drug development and research has made it increasingly difficult for
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