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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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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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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IRT: The Unsung Hero of Modern Clinical Trials
The modern landscape of clinical trials is expanding to include hybrid and decentralized approaches to conducting research. As the methods of conducting clinical trials diversify, clinical trial logistics also increase in complexity. In 2024, experts estimate that 50% of clinical trials will be conducted via hybrid or decentralized methods. Though increasing remote access in clinical trials improves convenience, reduces costs and expands diversity, it also presents new challenges in navigating
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Generation Lab Launches Platform to Measure Aging Speed and Extend Lifespan
What You Should Know:
- Generation Lab, a pioneer in the field of longevity, has announced the general availability of its revolutionary platform designed to measurably extend the human lifespan.
- The first-of-its-kind offering provides a comprehensive approach to understanding and managing the aging process, empowering individuals to take control of their health and well-being.
Beyond the Hype: Measuring Aging Effectiveness
While interest in longevity is growing, the
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Mayo Clinic to Deploy Virtual Platform for Enhanced Nurse Education Materials
What You Should Know:
- Kahuna, the leading skills and competency management software, has entered into a copyright and know-how agreement with Mayo Clinic to deploy a virtual platform for enhanced nurse education materials.
- Kahuna’s competency management platform combined with Mayo Clinic’s TSAM® Orientation Model will generate
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Securing the Drug Supply Chain: How Simulation Tech is Aiding Electronic Drug Tracing in the US
The United States drug supply chain is a complex and decentralized system that involves multiple entities. This includes suppliers, distributors, manufacturers, repackagers, wholesale distributors, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), dispensers, and medical facilities such as hospitals and retail stores. To protect this system against potential threats and the illegal movement of counterfeit drugs, the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) was enacted in 2013.
With more than a decade of
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