Providing patients with a positive health outcome is always the priority for their healthcare provider. The journey to accomplishing this goal can often be an uphill challenge with many variables at play. Providers are tasked with not only delivering a positive health outcome but also with the patient experience and level of satisfaction as they make their way through their healthcare journey. Since the Covid-19 pandemic and the emergence of virtual healthcare, the healthcare industry has
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FDA & Cerner Enviza Collaborate to Develop AI Tools for Drug Safety
What You Should Know:
- Cerner Enviza, an Oracle company, and FDA’s Sentinel Innovation Center are teaming up to develop AI tools to extract and assess clinical notes to better understand drug safety.
- Teaming with John Snow Labs, Cerner Enviza will use AI and NLP to develop tools to extract information from clinical notes within the EHR to better aid in better understanding the effects of medicines on large populations. The project known as the Multi-source Observational
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Clearday and Viveon Health Merge to Create Longevity Care Company
What You Should Know:
- Clearday, an innovative longevity technology company using an integrated platform of robotic companion care and AI-driven technology to serve the senior adult care sector, and Viveon Health Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition (SPAC) company have entered into a definitive merger agreement.
- The combined company's pro forma equity valuation (assuming no share redemptions) is expected to be approximately $370M. VHAQ currently has $20M held in a trust
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HeartFlow Raises $215M for AI-Powered Cardiac Test
What You Should Know:
- HeartFlow, Inc., a provider of precision heart care raises $215M in Series F funding round led by Bain Capital Life Sciences with participation from new investor Janus Henderson Investors, and existing investors including Baillie Gifford, Capricorn Investment Group, Hayfin Capital Management, HealthCor, Martis Capital, USVP and Wellington Management.
- HeartFlow’s non-invasive personalized cardiac test provides unprecedented visualization of each patient’s coronary
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PsychoGenics Launches AI Platform to Revolutionize Drug Discovery
What You Should Know:
- PsychoGenics Inc., a provider of AI-enabled phenotypic drug discovery and preclinical CRO services launches eCube®, a novel pharmaco-electroencephalography (“pharmacoEEG”) platform.
The platform supports phenotypic drug discovery, which unlike traditional target-based drug discovery, can identify novel treatments with multiple targets.
How eCube Works
eCube measures drug-induced changes to EEG spectra data and utilizes machine learning classifiers trained
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Exec Hires: Clinical Trials Marketplace SubjectWell Appoints New CEO
What You Should Know:
- SubjectWell, the largest engagement platform for matching patients with chronic health conditions to new care options, announced that clinical industry veteran Fred Martin has joined SubjectWell as CEO.
- Fred will joins SubjectWell during a time of growth following the company’s Series B funding in November 2022, with the goal of accelerating technical solutions and building investor relations.
Fred Martin Bio
Fred brings more than 25 years of experience in
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How AI is Transforming Rare Disease Diagnosis
Collectively rare diseases are anything but rare – they impact 30 million people in the US and ten times that amount globally. And 1 in 3 children suffering from a rare disease will not survive beyond the age of five.
One of the biggest challenges facing clinicians is making a quick, accurate diagnosis – on average patients visit eight physicians and receive two to three misdiagnoses before being correctly diagnosed, a process that takes US patients around 7.6 years, and is often referred to
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Patientory Launches Blockchain App Enabling Patients to Earn Money for Their Health Data
What You Should Know:
Patientory Inc., the creator of a blockchain-based, HIPAA-compliant, private medical data ecosystem, announced today that it has launched two solutions–Patientory Consumer Decentralized Application-designed to help patients more efficiently and securely store and earn money from their medical data and Neith Enterprise Dashboard in partnership with Prosper Healthtech, a community-backed organization committed to equity in Birmingham offering a supportive network of
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ChatGPT Has Potential to Help Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer Patients, Cedars Sinai Study Reveals
What You Should Know:
A new study by Cedars-Sinai investigators describes how ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, may help improve health outcomes for patients with cirrhosis and liver cancer by providing easy-to-understand information about basic knowledge, lifestyle and treatments for these conditions.The findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, highlight the AI system’s potential to play a role in clinical practice.
Helping
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Northwell Health Inks 7-Year Deal with Philips for Patient Monitoring
What You Should Know:
- Today, Northwell Health announced the 7-year agreement with Philips, which will allow the healthcare system to standardize patient monitoring, enhance patient care and improve patient outcomes while driving interoperability and data innovation. This system will allow Northwell to make use of innovative technologies as they evolve and give them the flexibility to scale their patient monitoring seamlessly in tandem with those new systems.
- This agreement
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