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Healthcare Execs Raise Concern Over Inaccurate Patient Data

February 17, 2022 - In 2022, healthcare executives are most concerned about inaccurate patient data holding them back from providing quality patient care and a positive patient experience, according to a new survey published by Verato and Sage Growth Partners. By surveying 100 healthcare executives, researchers found that nearly 72 percent of respondents are concerned...


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Thermo Fisher Machine Learning Deal to Boost Clinical Trials

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Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced a partnership with a life science artificial intelligence company, Medidata Acorn AI, that aims to enhance clinical trials for pharmaceutical and biotech...

Verizon Partnership Aims to Enhance Digital Health Infrastructure

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Verizon Business and UK-based health IT vendor Visionable have announced a collaboration that aims to enhance digital health infrastructure for greater interoperability across the care continuum. The...

GE Healthcare, ACC Team Up to Advance AI for Cardiac Care

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GE Healthcare and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) recently partnered to build a roadmap for artificial intelligence (AI) for cardiac care and develop new strategies for improved health...

Blockchain Helps Keep Healthcare Data Secure for the Homeless

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Technology solutions, including blockchain, can be used to keep crucial healthcare information secure and portable for homeless individuals, according to researchers from Dell Medical School at the...

Microsoft, AXA to Build Digital Healthcare Platform for Customers

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AXA recently announced that it is collaborating with Microsoft to build a digital healthcare platform to create a virtual healthcare system that is open to everyone. The partnership will be built on...

BIDMC Next to Pilot Google’s Healthcare Search Tool

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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) will participate in an early access program to pilot a healthcare-specific search tool from Google designed to offer clinicians a quick and easy view of...

DOJ Takes Closer Look at UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare Deal

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In an official filing, the Antitrust Division of the Department and Justice (DOJ) asked officials from both UnitedHealth Group and Change Healthcare for additional information on their proposed...

Humana Taps IBM Watson’s AI Solution to Improve Member Care

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Humana recently tapped IBM Watson’s artificial intelligence (AI) solution to provide its members with an improved member experience and greater transparency around overall benefits. Under the...

FDA Approves CLEW Medical’s Artificial Intelligence ICU Solution

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CLEW Medical recently announced that FDA granted clearance and authorization for the use of its artificial intelligence-based ICU solution, used to predict hemodynamic instability in adult...

Best in KLAS Ranks Top Imaging System Vendors of 2021

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TeraRecon, GE Healthcare, IBM Watson Health, Ambra, Epic, Sectra, and Philips were just some of the imaging system vendors who have topped the charts in 2021, according to the latest KLAS...

Microsoft, MIT, Verily Partner to Advance Biomedical Innovation

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Microsoft, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Verily, an Alphabet company recently announced a strategic partnership to accelerate biomedical innovations through the Terra platform. Terra is a...

IBM Taps AWS to Enhance Security of Hybrid Cloud Environments

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IBM Security recently announced new technology initiatives leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help clients simplify and extend their security visibility across AWS and hybrid cloud...

Addenbrooke’s Hospital Taps Microsoft for AI Technology

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Microsoft recently announced that Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, England will become the first hospital in the world to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to improve cancer...

InterSystems Updates Health IT Suite to Boost FHIR Capabilities

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InterSystems recently updated the availability of a suite of connected health solutions to improve Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) capabilities, as well as application program...

Red Hat, DarwinAI Partner for COVID-19 Artificial Intelligence

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Red Hat and artificial intelligence (AI) company DarwinAI recently collaborated to bring a COVID-19 tool to hospitals and healthcare facilities.  Dubbed COVID-Net, the AI tool is a neural network...

Machine Learning Model Predicts COVID-19 Severity, Mortality

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Machine learning models have the ability to predict the possibility of critical illness or mortality in COVID-19 patients, according to a Journal of Medicine Internet Research (JMIR)...

CO Taps Google, Apple to Support COVID-19 Contact Tracing App

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The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) recently launched its statewide COVID-19 contact tracing system using the Google-Apple framework. According to an announcement from...

GE Healthcare Unveils New Edge Computing Technology for Providers

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GE Healthcare recently announced that it launched a new edge computing technology to help clinicians collect, analyze, and act upon critical data closer to its source.  With the COVID-19...

IBM Launches Blockchain-Powered Digital Health Pass for COVID-19

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IBM recently developed a blockchain-powered digital health passport platform to allow individuals to store and share their health status while protecting their privacy.  IBM Digital Health Pass...