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Heart Disease | Transforming Heart Disease through Medical Technology for Patients

Verily Launches Baseline Health System Consortium with Duke, Mayo, Vanderbilt

by Jasmine Pennic 05/16/2019 Leave a Comment

Duke, Mayo, Vanderbilt, Others Join Verily’s Baseline Health System Consortium

Verily, an Alphabet company, today announced a new Project Baseline initiative, the Baseline Health System Consortium, comprised of Verily, Duke University Health System, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Mayo Clinic, Regional Health in South Dakota and the University of Pittsburgh. Verily launched Project Baseline in 2017 with the Project Baseline Health Study to develop the technology and tools to help researchers create a more comprehensive map of
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5 Groundbreaking Findings from the Stanford and Apple Heart Study

by Jasmine Pennic 03/18/2019 Leave a Comment

5 Key Findings from the Stanford and Apple Heart Study

Stanford Medicine researchers recently released preliminary results of the Apple Heart Study, the largest study ever of its kind, which enrolled over 400,000 participants from all 50 states in a span of only eight months. Apple Heart Study Overview Presented at American College of Cardiology’s 68th Annual Scientific Session and Expo in New Orleans, the study was launched in 2017 to  evaluate Apple Watch’s irregular rhythm notification, which occasionally checks the heart's rhythm in the
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Rimidi, BodyTrace Partner to Provide Cellular-Enabled Scales to Heart Failure Patients

by Jasmine Pennic 03/13/2019 Leave a Comment

Rimidi, BodyTrace Partner to Provide Cellular-Enabled Scales to Heart Failure Patients

Rimidi has partnered with BodyTrace, a cellular technology company, to provide cellular-enabled scales to heart failure patients who are remotely monitored by their clinicians using Rimidi's software platform. The cellular scales provide a frictionless experience for patients; all they have to do is step on the scale and their weight is automatically transmitted to the Rimidi platform, where their care team can monitor changes in weight that may indicate fluid retention and worsening heart
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Northwestern Medicine and Eko Launches AI Algorithms Heart Murmurs Study

by Jasmine Pennic 03/07/2019 Leave a Comment

Northwestern Medicine and Eko launches a new clinical study to validate algorithms that help providers more accurately screen for valvular heart disease with a digital stethoscopeToday Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and Eko have announced a partnership pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for cardiac screening in a new study of Eko’s cardiac monitoring platform. The study aims to demonstrate that Eko’s digital stethoscopes and AI algorithms can interpret heart
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MedStar Heart Disease Study Uses AI Nurse to Monitor Heart Failure Patients

by Fred Pennic 03/05/2019 Leave a Comment

MedStar Heart Disease Study Uses AI Nurse to Monitor Heart Failure Patients

 ObEN Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI) company creating Personal AI (PAI) technology to revolutionize digital interactions announce it is working with MedStar Health Research Institute for a study on the use of Personal AI (PAI) healthcare assistants for patients suffering from heart failure. For the study, ObEN has created a medical health assistant app, called PAI Care, to help monitor patients of heart failure.MedStar Health Heart Disease Study OverviewUnder the direction of the
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Philips and American Heart Association Partner to Increase Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates

by Fred Pennic 01/23/2019 Leave a Comment

Philips AHA Connected Pulse

Today, Philips and the American Heart Association (AHA) announced a partnership to increase sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) survival rates outside the hospital around the world. This first-of-its-kind initiative, known as the Connected Pulse program, combines education and training to heighten awareness around CPR, the use of AEDs and other new technologies that can improve the chances for survival from the moment an incident occurs to the patient reaching the hospital.Cardiovascular disease is a
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Utilizing Blockchain in Healthcare: 3 Lessons Learned from Abroad

by Bo Vargas, CTO and co-founder of BitMed 11/26/2018 Leave a Comment

FDA Approves Blockchain/IoT Pilot to Track Specialty Prescription Drugs Across 3 States Blockchain in Healthcare_Next Stop for Data-driven Healthcare: Blockchain

According to the Edelman Trust Barometer, America is suffering from a serious trust issue, and one of the areas which Americans seem to have the least faith in is their healthcare system. According to a recent New York Times article, in 1966, more than three-fourths of Americans had great confidence in medical practitioners, compared to as little as 34 percent today.Many argue that the US healthcare system is deeply flawed and is designed to benefit medical providers and insurance carriers
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Eko’s AI Algorithm Detects Pediatric Heart Murmurs With Cardiologist-Level Accuracy

by Fred Pennic 11/12/2018 Leave a Comment

Eko Duo Receives FDA Clearance to Market Combined Digital Stethoscope/ECG Smart Device

Eko’s heart murmur detection AI-driven algorithm outperformed four out of five cardiologists for the detection of heart murmurs in a recent clinical study.During the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2018, Eko, a cardiac monitoring company that combines non-invasive sensors with machine learning presented a clinical study abstract revealing their murmur detection algorithm outperformed the majority of participating cardiologists. The study entitled, “Artificial Intelligence
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Eko and Mayo Clinic Collaborate on Machine Learning Algorithm to Help Physicians Fight Heart Disease

by Jasmine Pennic 10/25/2018 Leave a Comment

Eko Core

Eko and Mayo Clinic collaborate on a machine learning-based algorithm to help physicians better screen for potentially dangerous heart diseases. Eko, creators of a heart and lung monitoring platform that combines non-invasive cardiac sensors with machine learning, has announced a collaboration with Mayo Clinic to develop and commercialize a machine learning-based algorithm that screens patients for the presence of a low ejection fraction – a weak heart pump. The collaborative effort combines
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Cardiovascular Research Consortium to Provide Access to Real-World Heart Care Data Via TriNetX

by Jasmine Pennic 06/12/2018 Leave a Comment

Cardiovascular Research Consortium to Provide Access to Real-World Heart Care Data

Today TriNetX, the global health research network, announced that the Cardiovascular Research Consortium (CRC) has selected TriNetX’s real-world evidence platform to provide the biopharma industry with the first-of-its-kind access to extensive cardiology-specific clinical data. The CRC is a nationwide network of community-based cardiology practices and is one of the largest searchable cardiology patient bases in the U.S, treating an upwards of 3 million patients across 30+ states. Heart disease
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