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Precision Health Startup Q Bio Emerges Out of Stealth with $40M Led by Andreessen Horowitz

by Fred Pennic 02/21/2020 Leave a Comment

Q Bio Raises $40M to Provide Comprehensive Picture of Your Health in 75 Minutes or Less

- Precision health startup Q Bio emerges out of stealth mode, raising $40M in Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz to bring preventative health and the physical of the future to masses. - In 75 minutes or less, members are able to get a comprehensive picture of their health and receive a web-based dashboard that they can review from anywhere in the world with their chosen clinicians. Q Bio, a Redwood City, CA-based quantitative, clinically relevant assessment of personal
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Notable Launches Observational Clinical Trial for Patients with Blood Cancer

by Fred Pennic 01/23/2020 Leave a Comment

Notable Launches Observational Clinical Trial for Patients with Blood Cancer

 - Notable launches The ANSWer Study, it's new observational clinical trial for patients with blood cancer and is currently enrolling patients.- The primary assessment is to establish a tumor registry with annotated clinical outcomes.Notable, a San Francisco, CA-based company redefining cancer treatment with a clinically validated platform that rapidly advances drug development, is currently enrolling patients in its new observational clinical trial. The clinical trial will take place at
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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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Paige Raises $45M to Expand AI-Native Digital Pathology Ecosystem to Accelerate Biomarker Discovery

by Fred Pennic 12/18/2019 Leave a Comment

Paige Raises $45M to Expand AI-Native Digital Pathology Ecosystem

- Paige raises $45M in Series B funding  led by Healthcare Venture Partners with participation from Breyer Capital, Kenan Turnacioglu, and others.   - The funding will be used to accelerate commercial efforts of its AI-native digital pathology ecosystem in the U.S., Europe, Brazil, and Canada.    Paige, a NYC-based leader in computational pathology transforming the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, today announced it has closed its Series B funding round of $45 million, bringing the Company’s
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Social Determinants of Health Trends in 2020: The End of the Beginning?

by JohnMatthew Douglas, President And Founder at iPressForward, LLC 12/17/2019 Leave a Comment

Social Determinants of Health Trends in 2020: The End of the Beginning?

2020 will mark the end of the beginning of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). One would be remiss not to give pause and to consider how much time it has taken to get to this pivotal period in US health and healthcare delivery and, focus on the cornerstone “why” healthcare must, with a fierce urgency, step into the twenty-first century of US healthcare delivery. Meaning, it has taken nearly seventy years to go from the World Health Organization identifying the profundity of SDoH influence on
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10 Factors Radiologists Should Consider When Selecting AI Vendors

by Dr. Sanjay M. Parekh Ph.D. , Sr Market Analyst at Signify Research Ltd. 11/22/2019 Leave a Comment

10 Factors Radiologists Should Consider When Selecting AI Vendors

With over 150 independent software vendors developing machine learning solutions for medical imaging, sorting through the plethora of options to select vendors is a challenge. Here are 10 factors radiologists should consider (and questions they should ask) before partnering with vendors providing AI solutions for medical imaging. 1. Clinical Relevancy The foremost consideration for healthcare providers adopting AI into their clinical workflow is relevancy. Does the AI solution truly
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Life Image, Graticule Launches Imaging Dataset In AWS Data Exchange

by Fred Pennic 11/18/2019 Leave a Comment

Life Image, Graticule Launches Imaging Dataset In AWS Data Exchange

 - Life Image and Graticule announced the availability of GLIMPS (Graticule Life Image Machine Parsed Set) data licensing subscriptions in AWS Data Exchange. - GLIMPS (Graticule Life Image Machine Parsed Set) is a de-identified patient-level data set including a summary of features generated from NLP processing on Life Image data. - The goal of GLIMPS is to provide a cost-effective patient-level snapshot to biopharma data science teams to fuel the necessary discussions about these data, leading
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Philips, Dept. of Defense Partner to Develop AI-Algorithm to Detect Infection 48 Hours Before Observable Symptoms

by Fred Pennic 10/22/2019 Leave a Comment

Philips Launches AI-Powered Patient Risk Prediction Algorithm for ICU

- Philips and the U.S. Department of Defense are teaming up to develop an AI-algorithm to identify infection more than 48 hours before observable symptoms. - Using large data sets & machine learning across biomarkers, innovative tech can speed time to detection, intervention & treatment, while improving outcomes & reducing the spread of disease. - Future research is currently being planned to leverage this information as an algorithm to be integrated into a wearable device,
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Backed by Optum Ventures, Kaia Health Raises $8M for AI-Driven Digital Therapeutics for Back Pain & COPD

by Fred Pennic 09/17/2019 Leave a Comment

Backed by Optum Ventures, Kaia Health Raises $8M for AI-Driven Digital Therapeutics for Back Pain & COPD

- Digital therapeutics startup Kaia Health raises $8M in funding led by Optum Ventures to support the accelerated execution of clinical trials required to demonstrate efficacy to the FDA.- Kaia Health utilizes multimodal therapy, which combines physical, psychological and educational elements to relieve back pain at home, without medication.- Optum’s investment in Kaia Health will consider use of Kaia Health’s digital therapeutic offerings for back pain and COPD with Optum and UnitedHealth
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Geisinger, IBM Develops Predictive Model Using EHR Data to Detect Sepsis

by Jasmine Pennic 09/13/2019 Leave a Comment

Bayer and Geisinger to Create EHR-Integrated Contraception Counseling Pathway

- Geisinger/IBM’s AI and Data Science team are working together to prevent sepsis, life-threating infection through early detection and research. - Geisinger team used IBM Watson Studio open-source tools to build a predictive model that would ingest clinical data from thousands of de-identified sepsis patients spanning a decade. - Geisinger uses IBM Watson Explorer to create a searchable index of thousands of medical publications for clinicians and researchers can now mine the journal
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