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Virtual Engagement During COVID Pushes Paradigm Shift for Physician Training and Patient Care

by Shalini Shah, MD is Vice-Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Care, UC Irvine Health 12/02/2020 Leave a Comment

Virtual engagement during COVID pushes paradigm shift for physician training and patient care

Shalini Shah, MD is Vice-Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Care, and Enterprise Director of Pain Services, UC Irvine Health The dominant presence of COVID-19 has not meant the absence of cancer, ear infections, heart attacks, chronic pain, or other illnesses that need attention and care. Physicians have continued treatment for all types of maladies, and physician training has continued as well. But this treatment and this training look much
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Mayo Clinic Performs First Shoulder Arthroplasty Procedure Using Mixed Reality

by Jasmine Pennic 07/16/2020 Leave a Comment

Mayo Clinic Performs First Shoulder Arthroplasty Procedure Using Mixed Reality

What You Should Know: - Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN performed the first-ever shoulder arthroplasty procedure using Wright Medical’s groundbreaking BLUPRINT Mixed Reality Technology, which provides surgeons a 3-D holographic view of the patient’s pre-operative plan. - The Mixed Reality Application is the latest addition to Wright’s BLUEPRINT ecosystem and enables a surgeon to maintain a direct view of the surgical site and simultaneously visualize and manipulate a
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Brainlab Acquires Medical Video Game Innovator Level Ex

by Fred Pennic 06/29/2020 Leave a Comment

Brainlab Acquires Medical Video Game Innovator Level Ex

What You Should Know: - Brainlab, a digital medical technology company based in Munich, Germany has acquired Level Ex, a digital health startup creating medical video games designed to advance the clinical skills of physicians and surgeons. - The acquisition will accelerate product development, allow Level Ex to enter new clinical areas faster, and expand its footprint in global markets, benefitting more medical professionals across a wider-range of specialties and cases. - Level Ex
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Mayo Appoints Dr. John Halamka As President of Mayo Clinic Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 12/04/2019 Leave a Comment

Mayo Appoints Dr. John Halamka As President of Mayo Clinic Platform

Dr. John Halamka, President, Mayo Clinic Platform - Mayo Clinic names John Halamka, M.D. president of Mayo Clinic Platform, starting January 1st, 2020. - Under his leadership, Dr. Halamka will help shape the future of Mayo Clinic Platform as part of Mayo Clinic’s digital health initiatives to support healthcare transformation. John Halamka, M.D., has been named the president of Mayo Clinic Platform, starting Jan. 1, 2020. In his new role at Mayo Clinic, Dr. Halamka will oversee the future
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Elsevier Acquires 3D Anatomy Platform 3D4Medical

by Jasmine Pennic 11/27/2019 Leave a Comment

DrChrono Integrates 3D Anatomical Modeling in Mobile EHR for Physician Practices

- Elsevier acquires Dublin, Ireland-based 3D4Medical, an advanced 3D anatomy platform for an undisclosed sum. - The 3D4Medical acquisition complements Elsevier's well-established and trusted health education offerings. Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, and part of RELX, has acquired 3D4Medical, the global anatomy education company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. With this acquisition, 3D4Medical joins Elsevier's
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Kaiser To Name School of Medicine in Honor of Late Chairman and CEO Bernard J. Tyson

by Jasmine Pennic 11/19/2019 Leave a Comment

Kaiser To Name School of Medicine in Honor of Late Chairman and CEO Bernard J. Tyson

Artist rendering, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine (PRNewsfoto/Kaiser Permanente) - The Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine will be named in honor of late Kaiser Permanente Chairman and CEO Bernard J. Tyson. - Name change honors Tyson's support for creating a new, nimble and diverse generation of tech-enabled physicians poised to be advocates for their patients and communities. The Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine will be named in honor of late Kaiser
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StartUp Health Adds 6 New Healthcare Transformers to its Portfolio

by Fred Pennic 07/25/2019 Leave a Comment

StartUp Health Adds 6 New Healthcare Transformers to its Portfolio

StartUp Health, a platform where health transformers, partners, customers, investors, patients, and caregivers connect and accelerate the progress of the health moonshots announced it has added six new companies to its army of Healthcare Transformers.Every quarter, StartUp Health coaches its army of Health Transformers on how to create value, amplify their story, and ultimately achieve their Health Moonshot. Each company is supported for the entire journey of their business, through multiple
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CHLA Announces 10 Semi-Finalists from Gamifying Pediatrics Hackathon

by Jasmine Pennic 04/15/2019 Leave a Comment

CHLA Announces 10 Semi-Finalists from Gamifying Pediatrics Hackathon

The Innovation Studio at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), today announced10 semi-finalists from the first ever Gamifying Pediatrics Hackathon, which took place April 12-14, 2019 at BCG Digital Ventures (BCGDV) in Manhattan Beach (CA), the global corporate venture and incubation arm of the Boston Consulting Group. This hackathon brought together 185 enthusiastic participants, including physicians and nurses on the front lines of pediatric medicine, engineers, developers, and experts in
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Atrium Health, Wake Forest Baptist Health and Wake Forest University Announce Mega-Merger: 5 Things to Know

by Jasmine Pennic 04/10/2019 Leave a Comment

Atrium Health, Wake Forest Baptist Health and Wake Forest University Announce Mega-Merger

Atrium Health, Wake Forest Baptist Health and Wake Forest University today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to merge that will establish a next-generation academic healthcare system. If approved, the mega-merger will enable three leading healthcare organizations to invest in the health and well-being of people throughout the region, as well as contribute ground-breaking research and innovation to the world. The organizations have agreed to start a period of exclusive
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Boston Children’s Hospital Powers Pediatric Patients with Virtual Reality to Visualize Their Insides

by Fred Pennic 02/28/2018 Leave a Comment

Boston Children’s Hospital Powers Pediatric Patients with Virtual Reality to Visualize Their Insides

Boston Children’s Hospital and Klick Health, today unveiled a virtual reality (VR) platform to bring patients’ individual medical findings to life in an immersive, 3D environment. The proof of concept VR platform named HealthVoyager is a medical education and patient experience platform. The first iteration of the tool, HealthVoyager™ GI, has been designed for pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) patients and is being used at Boston Children’s as part of a clinical study to validate its effect on
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