What You Should Know:
- Today the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) released a draft framework for responsible health AI with an invitation for public review and comment.
- The framework, consisting of an Assurance Standards Guide, provides considerations to ensure standards are met in the deployment of AI in healthcare. This draft
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eVisit Acquires UPMC’s Inpatient Teleconsult Technology
What You Should Know:
- eVisit, a provider of virtual care solutions for health systems, announced a significant expansion today through a three-pronged approach: acquisition of UPMC's inpatient teleconsult technology, strategic investments from UPMC Enterprises and MedStar Health, and the addition of key figures to its Clinical Advisory Board.
- The strategic expansion solidifies eVisit's leadership in the telehealth landscape, empowering healthcare systems to deliver exceptional
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Glass Half-Full: How Practically Applied Generative AI Will Enhance Healthcare Operations
The year 2023 marked a milestone for generative AI, bringing unprecedented attention to the immense potential of AI technologies across industries. As a physician who also leads a team of data scientists, I'm thrilled to see this broader market awareness – but it’s important to recognize that AI has been quietly advancing healthcare for decades.
In fact, AI was first applied in the field of biomedical research as early as the 1970s. Over the following decades, as manual data modeling
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Nestlé Health Science Launches Innovative GLP-1 Nutrition Platform
What You Should Know:
- Nestlé Health Science, a global leader in nutritional science, today announced the launch of glp-1nutrition.com, a web platform designed to support individuals on their weight management journey, particularly those using GLP-1 medications.
- The launch of glp-1nutrition.com reflects their ongoing commitment to empowering healthier lives through targeted nutritional guidance.
GLP-1nutrition.com: Your One-Stop Shop for GLP-1 Weight Management Support
The
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Merck Global Health Innovation Fund Invests in Qure.ai to Expand Lung Cancer Detection
What You Should Know:
- Merck Global Health Innovation Fund (MGHIF), a leader in healthcare impact investing, announced a strategic investment in Qure.ai, a prominent developer of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for medical imaging.
- The strategic investment fuels Qure.ai's Series D funding round and propels their mission of expanding access to AI-powered imaging technology globally.
Expanding Reach and Capabilities
The funding will be directed towards two key
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Welldoc and Instacart Partner to Support Cardiometabolic Health
What You Should Know:
- Welldoc, a leader in AI-driven digital health solutions for cardiometabolic conditions, announced a collaboration today with Instacart, the leading grocery delivery platform in North America.
- The strategic partnership aims to transform healthcare delivery for health plans and individuals managing conditions like diabetes and heart disease by addressing the critical link between nutrition and health outcomes.
Millions Struggle with Access to Healthy
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Proscia and Nucleai Partner to Integrate Predictive Biomarker Solutions
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- Proscia, a leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered pathology solutions, and Nucleai, a leading spatial AI biomarker company, announced a strategic partnership today. This collaboration aims to revolutionize precision medicine by integrating Nucleai's advanced biomarker technology with Proscia's Concentriq® software platform.
- By harnessing the power of AI and digital pathology, this partnership offers the potential to fundamentally improve the
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INVI Mindhealth Closes $1.5M for Digital Mental Health Solutions
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- INVI MindHealth, a leading mental health technology company raises $1.5M in Series Seed funding round. This investment will fuel advancements in their mobile application, focusing on user experience and integrating expert content on various mental health topics and solutions.
- Additionally, funds will be allocated to developing "Overwatch," a robust dashboard tool designed to empower team leaders in monitoring and supporting their members'
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Black and Hispanic Patients Face Higher Liver Cancer ED Visits, Study Finds
What You Should Know:
- A new study by Inovalon, a leader in healthcare data analytics, sheds light on racial and socioeconomic disparities in emergency department (ED) visits for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer.
- The study, conducted in collaboration with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, highlights the significant impact of social determinants of health (SDOH) on access to
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Atropos Health Expands Evidence Network with 5 New Partners
What You Should Know:
- Atropos Health announced significant growth for its Atropos Evidence Network, adding new partners, a new customer, and a wider range of datasets.
- Atropos Health's expansion demonstrates its commitment to revolutionizing healthcare through real-world data and fostering a collaborative environment for evidence-based decision-making.
More Data, More Possibilities
The Atropos Evidence Network welcomes Forian and Syndesis Health, expanding the reach
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