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4 Ways Healthcare Leaders Can Use Data & Analytics to Prevent, Predict and Prepare for a Pandemic

by Laura Craft, Vice President, Analyst at Gartner 06/23/2020 Leave a Comment

4 Ways Healthcare Leaders Can Use Data & Analytics to Prevent, Predict and Prepare for a Pandemic

COVID-19 has put a laser focus on how data and analytics are powerful tools for healthcare leaders to predict, prepare, and respond in a proactive and coordinated manner to a global health crisis. Throughout the pandemic, data has been used to document the spread of the virus, project the curve, and more. Responses and actions to mitigate viral spread hinge on real-time data collection, governance, and analysis for instant decision making. The exchange of reliable, real-time data between
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Israel Aerospace Develops AI-Based Model to Predict Progression of COVID-19 Patients

by Fred Pennic 06/08/2020 Leave a Comment

Israel Aerospace Develops AI-Based Model to Predict Progression of COVID-19

What You Should Know: - Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) scientists develop an AI-based model to predict the progression of COVID-19 patients using information from the Sheba Medical Center’s cloud database, harnesses advanced AI, big data, and machine learning technologies.   - The predictive capabilities of the model can alert medical staff on the deterioration of the patient’s condition, thus enhancing patient care and flagging the cases with higher chances of medical
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Big Data Takes on the Silent Epidemic of Undiagnosed Behavioral Health Conditions

by Jeremiah Stone, Chief Technology Officer, Catasys 06/05/2020 Leave a Comment

Big Data Takes on the Silent Epidemic of Undiagnosed Behavioral Health

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a study found that almost half of Americans will experience an episode of mental illness in their lives, but may never get the diagnosis and treatment they need. In a more recent finding, over 25% of American adults now meet the criteria for a diagnosis of severe mental distress.  The looming impact on our collective mental health is concerning enough, but there are also serious implications for physical health. Left unaddressed, behavioral health issues
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2020 MedTech Breakthrough Award Winners Announced

by Fred Pennic 05/21/2020 Leave a Comment

2020 MedTech Breakthrough Award Winners Announced

What You Should Know: - MedTech Breakthrough announces 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Award Winners that recognizes the top companies, people, platforms, and products in the health, fitness, and medical technology industries today. - The 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Awards program is open to all individuals, companies, and organizations involved in producing digital health and medical technology products and services.  MedTech Breakthrough, a market intelligence organization that recognizes
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The DNA Company Acquires AI Digital Therapeutics App for $30M to Form My Next Health

by Fred Pennic 05/13/2020 Leave a Comment

The DNA Company Acquires AI Digital Therapeutics App for $30M to Form My Next Health

What You Should Know: - DNA Company acquires AI-based digital therapeutics app My Pain Sensei (MPS) to form My Next Health and is building a COVID-19 risk assessment platform to help people understand their risks of developing serious COVID-19 complications.  - The acquisition combines functional genomics with conversational AI for patient self-management apps and disease tracking tools designed to inform clinician-patient interactions. Leading functional genomics provider The
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Machine Learning Will Transform Medicine, but Only if We Use it Right

by Natalie LaFranzo, PhD is VP, Market Development of Cofactor Genomics 05/12/2020 Leave a Comment

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World chess champion Garry Kasparov made headlines all over the world in 1997 for something that he probably wasn’t very excited about. He lost a chess match. To a computer. It was an IBM supercomputer called Deep Blue and its victory in that New York City match marked the first time a reigning world chess champion had been defeated by a computer under tournament conditions. It was also a symbolically significant event, the first sign that artificial intelligence could become equal to or even
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Leveraging Big Data for Real World Clinical Analytics

by Abhay Singhal, SVP of Provider & Healthcare Services at CitiusTech 05/05/2020 Leave a Comment

Leveraging Big Data for Real World Clinical Analytics

Recently, as the world has watched the coronavirus crisis unfold, the power of big data to track, illustrate, and inform has taken center stage. A compelling example is the near real-time map created by Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) that shows all the cases as the disease spreads across the globe. With far-reaching implications for healthcare, big data enables deep analysis of data from a myriad of sources – electronic medical records (EMRs), claims,
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Brainlab Acquires Patient-Centered Outcomes Platform VisionTree

by Fred Pennic 01/23/2020 Leave a Comment

Brainlab Acquires Patient-Centered Outcomes Platform VisionTree

- Brainlab acquires VisionTree Software Inc., a San Diego, CA-based provider of modular, cloud-based, patient-centered outcomes platform for specialty patient care, engagement and research. - The established ePRO solution will complement the Brainlab cloud-based infrastructure and registry solution aiming to deliver patient engagement and even more comprehensive quality reporting.- Brainlab will continue to invest in the VTOC platform aiming to facilitate data collection across all available
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How Machine Learning Can Support Early Intervention for High-Risk Patients

by Mark Scott, Chief Marketing Officer at Apixio 01/07/2020 Leave a Comment

How Machine Learning Can Support Early Intervention for High-Risk Patient

U.S. healthcare costs have skyrocketed over the last decade and show no sign of slowing down. We currently spend $3.5 trillion a year on healthcare—about $11,000 per person, more than twice the average per-person spending in other developed countries. And healthcare costs are expected to nearly double to $6 trillion by 2027, further adding to the financial burden on patients, plans, and providers. Healthcare organizations are exploring a wide range of options to help contain costs while ensuring
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7 Trends Impacting The Design of Healthcare Environments in 2020

by Jasmine Pennic 01/06/2020 Leave a Comment

7 Trends Impacting The Design of Healthcare Environments in 2020

 SmithGroup one of the nation’s leading integrated design firms has tapped its broad network of 1,300 interdisciplinary design professionals to offer its predictions for the trends and challenges that the design industry will face in the decade ahead. Here are seven trends that are likely to impact the design of health care environments in the 2020s. 1.  Adapting to the Climate Crisis“In the last couple of years, the impacts of climate change are increasingly viewed as a global crisis, and I
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