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Philips Debuts AI-Driven Clinical Solution for Aiding Cognitive Assessment in the U.S.

by Fred Pennic 11/12/2019 Leave a Comment

Philips Debuts AI-Driven Clinical Solution for Aiding Cognitive Assessment in the U.S.

- Philips IntelliSpace Cognition provides U.S. healthcare professionals with a powerful aid for assessing cognitive impairments due to neurological conditions. - Philips has invested in collecting insights from both neurologists and neuropsychologists in order to design IntelliSpace Cognition in an iterative manner and ensure it fits into the majority of existing workflows. - IntelliSpace Cognition will initially be commercially available only in the U.S. Philips, a global leader in
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Google’s ‘Project Nightingale’ with Ascension Has Been Secretly Collecting Millions of Patient Records

by Fred Pennic 11/11/2019 Leave a Comment

Google’s ‘Project Nightingale’ with Ascension Has Been Secretly Collecting Millions of Patient Records

What You Need to Know - Google has been secretly working with St. Louis-based Ascension on an initiative code-named “Project Nightingale” to gather millions of patient records across 21 states since last year, reports The Wall Street Journal. - The collected data includes patient names, date of birth (DOB), lab results, doctor diagnoses and hospitalization records to provide a complete health history. - After the WSJ article, Ascension officially announced its collaboration with
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Japanese Startup AI Medical Secures FDA Approval for Real-Time Endoscopic AI Platform

by Fred Pennic 11/11/2019 Leave a Comment

Japanese Startup AI Medical Secures FDA Approval for Real-Time Endoscopic AI Platform

Key Highlights- AI Medical Service, a Toyoko, Japan-based endoscopic artificial intelligence provider announces it has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation by the FDA. - FDA Breakthrough Device Designation expedites the traditional development, assessment, and review process, and enables medical professionals to get access to new developments quickly.- Designation will also enable the company to launch its project in the U.S. and expand to other markets across the world.AI Medical
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Research: October Health IT M&A Activity, Public Company Performance

by Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) 11/08/2019 Leave a Comment

Research: October Health IT M&A Activity, Public Company Performance

- Healthcare Growth Partners (HGP) summary of Health IT/digital health merger & acquisition (M&A) activity, and public company performance during the month of October 2019 During the month of October, Health IT continued its evolution into an amorphous market that is increasingly trending away from a specialized niche of healthcare and into a key component of larger sectors such as Enterprise Software, HR Administration, Insurance, Care Delivery, Suppliers, and BioPharma. The
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GE Healthcare Launches Enterprise Central Data Warehouse for Clinicians

by Jasmine Pennic 11/07/2019 Leave a Comment

5 Reasons End-to-End Network Solutions are Vital to the Healthcare Data Revolution

Key highlights- GE Healthcare is introducing Edison Datalogue, a new enterprise data management solution designed to connect disparate data sources and types into a single, secure and scalable data pool for clinicians to collect, share and store patient data across the care delivery network. - Edison Datalogue is being deployed by hospital systems including the National Consortium of Intelligent Medical Imaging (NCIMI) and it is the only tool that combines a neutral archive (VNA), analytics and
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Payment Integrity: Is AI The Real Answer to Reducing Overutilization?

by Doug Williams, Chief Operating Officer at HMS 11/06/2019 Leave a Comment

How AI is making unnecessary testing a thing of the past

Some experts estimate that $200 billion is wasted each year on unnecessary or excessive medical testing and treatment. This could be up to 40% of the unnecessary spending in the system today.  Despite the extreme focus to reduce the total amount spent on healthcare, why does extensive spending on unnecessary or excessive tests or procedures continue? The easy answer is because it is often difficult to spot what is unnecessary or excessive. There are certainly moments when overutilization of
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Primary Care Doctors Use Autonomous AI to Instantly Detect Eye Disease

by Fred Pennic 11/06/2019 Leave a Comment

Primary Care Doctors Use Autonomous AI to Instantly Detect Eye Disease

- A Georgia Primary Care Clinic is now using an autonomous AI system called IDx-DR to test patients for diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of blindness. - IDx-DR is cleared by the FDA to make an assessment without the need for a clinician to also interpret the image or results, making it usable by healthcare providers who may not normally be involved in eye care. - The exam typically takes 5-10 minutes. Nurses use an automated fundus camera to take pictures of the patient’s retinas –
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Is The Handheld Ultrasound The Fitbit of Clinical Care?

by Erica Garvin 11/05/2019 Leave a Comment

Is The Handheld Ultrasound The Fitbit of Clinical Care?

- GE Healthcare’s James Hurley explains how innovations like the handheld ultrasound are inspiring the next digital breed of smarter, smaller, and seamless clinical care tools. Wearables—once innovations that only lived in inspired minds and science fiction novels are now nearly ubiquitous. You can’t shake a stick, or a hand for that matter, without an adorning Fitbit or Apple Watch attached to it. Yet, what started as a consumer fad is now evolving well beyond it and out disrupt U.S.
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Google Adds Suki As One of Their First Clinical Digital Voice Assistant Partners

by Fred Pennic 10/30/2019 Leave a Comment

Google Adds Suki As One of Their First Clinical Digital Voice Assistant Partners

- Google has just added Suki—an AI-powered, voice-enabled digital assistant that lifts the administrative burden from doctors—as one of Google Cloud Global Healthcare Solutions’ first clinical digital voice assistant partners. - As one of Google Cloud’s first partners offering a digital clinical assistant, Suki will also use its voice technology to develop and improve language models for physician-focused applications.Today, Suki, an AI-powered, voice-enabled digital assistant that lifts the
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How Intelligent Automation Can Address 3 Revenue Cycle Challenges

by Joe Polaris, Senior VP of Product and Technology at R1 RCM 10/30/2019 Leave a Comment

3 Things Patients Want From Their Healthcare Financial Experience

Artificial intelligence (AI) has received a lot of buzz and been positioned as the central healthcare technology needed to solve many financial challenges and digitally transform internal operations. However, if you’re looking for practical solutions that can address variable activities and complete work with a high level of quality, today, healthcare organizations should look to intelligent automation.   Here’s why:  True AI attempts to mimic human cognition. As such, AI remains
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