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Partners HealthCare Launches $100M, 5-Year Digital Health Initiative to Reshape the Patient Experience

by Jasmine Pennic 12/12/2019 Leave a Comment

Partners HealthCare Launches 5-Year Digital Health Initiative

- Partners HealthCare launches $100M, five-year digital health initiative focused on patient experience, clinical transformation, scaling research and development, and streamline hospital operations. - The digital health initiative will incubate innovative programs under development with the goal of expanding programs that show provider adoption and patient impact.Partners HealthCare today announced it has launched a five-year digital health initiative to improve the patient experience, boost
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Express Scripts Launches First Digital Health Formulary for Apps & Devices

by Fred Pennic 12/12/2019 Leave a Comment

Express Scripts Launches First Digital Health Formulary for Apps & Devices

- Express Scripts launches its first digital health formulary that will allow employers and health plans to effectively manage a fast-growing segment of healthcare while improving access for patients.- Starting in January 2020, Express Scripts Digital Health Formulary will initially include 15 solutions for remote monitoring services and digital therapeutics that aid in the management of eight of the country's most common chronic conditions: diabetes, prediabetes, hypertension, asthma, pulmonary
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DispatchHealth Expands Service Line, Offers Hospital-at-Home Care

by Jasmine Pennic 12/11/2019 Leave a Comment

DispatchHealth Raises $30.8M for On-Demand Urgent Care App

- DispatchHealth expands its on-demand acute care services to offer Advanced Care and Extended Care in the home.- The new services allow patients who previously required an expensive hospital stay to be treated at home. In a partnership with two health systems, DispatchHealth will offer patients a 24/7 dedicated medical team, remote monitoring, an emergency call button, and daily visits.DispatchHealth, a provider of tech-enabled in-home health care, today announced the launch of two additional
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Rise of Digital Voice Assistants & The Hospital Room of the (Near) Future

by Murray Izenwasser, VP of Consulting and Design Thinking at OZ 12/10/2019 Leave a Comment

Digital Voice Assistants and the Hospital Room of the (Near) Future

Hospital rooms thrum with the steady beat of monitors. And while a patient must quickly adapt to a cacophony of beeps and drips, when a sudden alarm pierces the air, it’s a nerve-wracking experience—especially if a nurse doesn’t step in immediately. The patient must fumble for the nurse-call button, which can usually be found dangling by the side of the bed. But if you’re sick, weak or hugely pregnant, even rolling over slightly to grab the cord can be a herculean effort. Soon that dangling
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3 Themes Driving Today’s State of Gender Equity at Healthcare Startups & VCs

by Jasmine Pennic 12/06/2019 Leave a Comment

3 Themes Driving Today’s State of Gender Equity at Healthcare Startups & VCs

- Latest Rock Health reports reveal the in-depth survey results of 218 men, women, and non-binary respondents working at healthcare startups and VCs to understand perceive how their organizations are actively advancing gender equity. - The report reveals we are far from gender parity and the most common initiatives to promote gender equity may not be the most effective approach. - Conversations with leaders outline five core strategies for building a workplace supportive of gender equity.Despite
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XRHealth Launches Telehealth VR/AR Platform to Connect Doctors and Patients Remotely

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XRHealth, Allscripts Partner to Integrate VR/AR Platforms, Leveraging Open APIs

- XRHealth just announced at the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ Tech Summit, their telehealth VR/AR medical platform that connects doctors and patients from remote locations.- The XRHealth telehealth platform allows patients to grant access to their healthcare data to key participants – doctors, caregivers, or family members.XRHealth, formerly known as VRHealth a provider of extended reality and therapeutic AR and VR applications for the medical industry has announced the launch of their new telehealth
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Unlike Theranos: FDA Clears Sight Diagnostics’ Finger-Prick Blood Test for U.S. Market

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FDA Clears Smart Diagnostic’s Finger-Prick Blood Test for U.S. Market

- Sight Diagnostics, the company working to provide patients with lab-grade blood testing results in minutes, has received US FDA 510(k) clearance for its finger-prick blood test, OLO analyzer to be used in laboratories run by diagnostic providers and hospitals.  - Sight Diagnostics’ patented OLO analyzer digitizes blood into images to perform the most common blood test in minutes, from just two drops of blood - The FDA clearance follows clinical trials at Boston Children’s Hospital,
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Philips, Paige Partner to Deliver Clinical Grade AI Apps to Pathology Laboratories

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Philips, Paige Partner to Deliver Clinical Grade AI Apps to Pathology Laboratories

- Philips and Paige form a strategic partnership to deliver AI-based  cancer assessment tools are poised to help pathologists improve speed and accuracy of cancer diagnostics, ultimately leading to better patient care. - Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution in combination with Paige Prostate aims to provide an intuitive digital & computational pathology workflow experience. Philips plans to offer the CE-marked Paige Prostate to European pathology labs in 2020.Philips today announced a
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MaxQ AI to Offer Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) AI-Powered Apps on Blackford Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 12/05/2019 Leave a Comment

MaxQ AI to Offer Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) AI Software Apps on Blackford Platform

- MaxQ AI and Blackford today announced that MaxQ AI’s FDA-cleared and CE Marked ACCIPIO ICH applications for stroke, traumatic brain injury and head trauma are now available on the Blackford Platform.- Fully integrated with existing systems, the Blackford Platform simplifies the implementation and management of multiple imaging applications and AI algorithms and reduces the load on PACS. - MaxQ AI now has distribution agreements in place with trusted CT OEMs, PACS software, and AI Ecosystem
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The Growing Emergence of Robots in Healthcare: Key Opportunities & Benefits

by HITC Staff 12/05/2019 Leave a Comment

Konica Minolta Deploys AI Robots to Support Patient Care at Hospital in Italy

Robots are a rapidly growing part of the modern health care landscape. The history of robots in medicine dates back to 1985 when a robotic arm called “PUMA” assisted with surgery for the first time. The operation — a neurosurgical biopsy — was a complete success.  Some of today’s health care robots make PUMA look a little primitive by comparison. Advances in sensor and motion control technologies mean robots are more precise and autonomous than ever, and capable of not just assisting, but
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