Japanese researchers have successfully incorporated facial recognition technology into an automated system that can predict when intensive care unit (ICU) patients are at high risk of unsafe behavior,...
CAMBRIDGE—CIOs and other IT leaders should keep these three ideas in mind when developing their data analytics strategies, advised Barbara Haley Wixom, PhD, principal research scientist at MIT...
Boston Children’s Hospital is developing an AI system to analyze medical imaging for pediatric patients, the Boston Business Journal (BBJ) reported.
The hospital is partnering with GE Healthcare...
Google has selected 20 winners for its AI Impact Challenge, including six health AI projects.
Winners receive funding from a $25 million pool as well as coaching from Google AI experts and consulting...
Clinicians spend more than twice the time they want to on healthcare supply chain tasks, according to a survey of 306 clinicians and hospital supply chain decision makers by Cardinal Health. Twenty...
Contractual and intellectual property rights (IPR) are being used to limit access to electronic health information (EHI) and to prevent competition from developers of healthcare interoperability...
CMS Administrator Seema Verma laid out her agency’s strategy to reduce barriers to medical device innovation in the Medicare program, during a May 2 speech at the Medical Device Manufacturers...
HHS established internal performance metrics for its component agencies that officials believe led to increased effectiveness in implementing the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two wearable devices designed to monitor patient’s vital signs.
The FDA cleared an artificial intelligence-powered wearable device made by...
The Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University (ASU) have selected six digital health startups for their MedTech Accelerator program.
The accelerator, part of the Mayo Clinic Arizona State University...
Healthcare providers and payers are suffering from a “technology hangover” when trying to decide on a range of health IT products and solutions, judged Sage Growth Partners in their new...
The U.S. Department of Defense has granted Vocera an authority to operate (ATO), which extends the potential purchase and deployment of the hands-free Vocera Badge clinical communication and...
Reporting is and will remain the “killer app” for healthcare analytics, according to a new report by Chilmark.
Cost, quality, and utilization reports and dashboards are widely used in the...
The creation of new health IT companies will increase over the next two years, according to a survey of more than 240 healthcare leaders by VC firm Venrock.
A full 79 percent of respondents said...
Artificial intelligence and blockchain are set to ignite the care coordination software market, predicted Frost & Sullivan in a new report.
Aided by these advanced technologies, the market is...
Nearly all hospitals provided patients with the ability to electronically view and download their health information in 2017, but fewer than one-quarter of their patients activated access to their...
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is providing a free healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) software platform to its members to encourage them to build, share, adapt, and validate AI...
More than 30 organizations are joining together in an initiative led by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) to develop standards and best practices for healthcare artificial intelligence...
The University of South Carolina has opened an innovation lab in downtown Columbia to tackle healthcare problems through health IT innovation, artificial intelligence, and robotics research.
The...
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) history of IT management problems could jeopardize its $10 billion EHR modernization program, warned Carol Harris, director of IT management at the...
