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Why AI’s Impact on Healthcare Will Be Far-Reaching Beyond Cost Savings

by Guest Post 02/05/2018 Leave a Comment

Why AI’s Impact on Healthcare Will Be Far-Reaching Beyond Cost Savings

Editor’s Note: Amit Shukla is the Associate Vice President and Head of Healthcare Consulting at Infosys, a provider of technology, consulting and outsourcing services. According to a recent report, the market for artificial intelligence in healthcare was worth over $600 million in 2014. By 2021, this figure is expected to rise by 11 times to $6.6 billion. Healthcare is widely regarded as one of the premier industries destined for AI-led transformation. The reasoning is simple: AI is widely
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drchrono, Nimblr Partner to Automate Two-Way Texting for Patients and Practices

by Jasmine Pennic 01/29/2018 Leave a Comment

drchrono, Nimblr Partner to Automate Two-Way Texting for Patients and Practices

Mobile EHR provider drchrono, today announced a new partnership with Nimblr, developers of Holly, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistant who automates healthcare appointments in sync with a practice’s practice management platform.Holly is the first AI virtual assistant focused on front desk tasks for a physician’s practice, and through its integration with drchrono, will give healthcare providers using the practice management platform two-way conversational texting between practices and its
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M3DICINE Launches World’s First FDA-Cleared AI-Enabled Stethoscope System

by HITC Staff 01/26/2018 Leave a Comment

M3DICINE Launches World’s First FDA-Cleared AI-Enabled Stethoscope System

M3DICINE Inc, designers of intelligent medical devices has announced the launch of Stethee, the world’s first AI enabled stethoscope system. With a revolutionary new design that works as easily as a traditional stethoscope, the Stethee family of products allows users to listen to heart and lungs sounds with sophisticated amplification and filtering technology and to instantly capture and analyze heart and lung sounds and data via Bluetooth to the Stethee iOS or Android App providing a whole new
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Protenus Lands $11M to Expand AI-Driven Compliance Analytics Platform

by Fred Pennic 01/22/2018 Leave a Comment

Protenus Lands $11M to Expand AI-Driven Compliance Analytics Platform

Baltimore, MD-based Protenus, a provider healthcare compliance anlaytics has raised $11 million in Series B funding co-led by F-Prime Capital Partners and Kaiser Permanente Ventures, with participation from Arthur Ventures, Lionbird Venture Capital, and Cognosante Ventures. The company plans to use the funding to accelerate sales and customer support hiring, as well as R&D to expand platform capabilities.Founded in 2014, the Protenus platform makes an analytical assessment of every digital
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Paging Dr. Siri: How AI-Integrated Digital Health Could One Day Diagnose Your Melanoma

by Guest Post 01/03/2018 Leave a Comment

Paging Dr. Siri: How AI-Integrated Digital Health Could One Day Diagnose Your Melanoma

Editor’s Note: Jon Michaeli is the EVP of Strategic Partnerships at Medisafe, a Boston, MA-based personalized medication adherence platform where he is responsible for consumer growth and adoption, strategic partnerships, and commercialization through industry stakeholders such as biopharma, life sciences, and consumer hardware and medication packaging companies. Alexa is surging. An upgraded Siri and Samsung’s upcoming Bixby may soon compete in the home. Google is successfully catching
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10 Trends You Can Expect from Healthcare in 2018

by Guest Post 12/27/2017 1 Comment

10 Trends You Can Expect from Healthcare in 2018

Editor’s Note: Abhinav Shashank is the CEO & Co-founder at Innovaccer Inc., a datashop integrating complex data across multiple distributed sources to give healthcare organizations greater insights to provider better care.With 2017 almost in the rear-view mirror, it is time to look forward to 2018 and how healthcare will evolve in this year. The last year has been an eventful one for healthcare, from the uproar in healthcare regulations to potential mega-mergers. Needless to say, it’s a time
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12 Defining Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2018

by Jasmine Pennic 12/18/2017 Leave a Comment

12 Defining Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2018

PwC's Health Research Institute (HRI) outlines 12 defining healthcare trends to watch in 2018 that will be distinguished by persistent uncertainty and risk. 2018 will be distinguished by persistent uncertainty and risk for the US health industry. 2018 is likely to mirror 2017 - a year marked by raucous debates over health and tax reform and a series of crises triggered by natural disasters - in terms of volatility, according to the latest research from PwC's Health Research Institute
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Partners Connected Health to Develop AI Tool to Predict Risk of Hospital Readmissions

by Fred Pennic 12/12/2017 Leave a Comment

Partners Connected Health to Develop AI Tool to Predict Risk of Hospital Readmissions

Partners Connected Health and Hitachi, Ltd., today announced a collaboration to develop a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can predict with high accuracy, the risk of hospital readmissions within 30 days for patients with heart failure. The tool will help identify appropriate patients to participate in a readmission prevention program study following hospital discharge, and can explain the reason why patients were identified as being at high risk.Hospital Readmission Prediction Study
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5 Digital Health Innovation Trends That Will Matter in 2018

by Fard Johnmar 12/05/2017 Leave a Comment

5 Digital Health Innovation Trends That Will Matter in 2018

In December 2016, many were suggesting that wearables were dead. Fitbit’s stock price was rapidly dropping. Apple Watch sales had declined for two consecutive quarters and Pebble had just been acquired in a fire sale.What a difference a year makes. Today, Apple Watch is poised to become the world’s best selling wearable. And, the market is quickly diversifying as hearables (once again led by Apple) and clinical wearables gain importance.The lesson is clear. As we look toward 2018, it’s more
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MDLIVE Unveils AI-Powered Chatbot to Improve Registration Process in Virtual Care Platform

by HITC Staff 12/01/2017 1 Comment

MDLIVE Unveils AI-Powered Chatbot to Improve Registration Process in Virtual Care Platform

MDLIVE, a virtual medical and behavioral healthcare provider has announced the launch of Sophie, an artificial intelligence (AI) powered chatbot. The artificial intelligence-powered personal health assistant, Sophie is designed to mitigate the inconvenience, difficulties associated with registration process in virtual care platforms.  Sophie’s name is rooted in Greek ideology and symbolizes “wisdom.Conversation is initiated with a user based on demographics and information entered throughout the
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