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Fortis Healthcare gets AI boost for mental health vertical

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Fortis Healthcare, a publicly listed private hospital network from India, has introduced a new mental health service enabled by artificial intelligence. The service will provide telemental health services, alongside residential in-patient care that covers acute psychiatry, addiction treatment, and rehabilitation.

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The Rise of Digital Rehab: Tech Solutions for Senior Recovery

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The senior care sector, particularly in the realm of short-term rehabilitation, is witnessing a transformative wave thanks to these cutting-edge applications. Skilled nursing facilities and long-term care centers are at the forefront of integrating innovation and progress into short-term rehab.

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Indonesia's digital health maturity in 2023 revealed and more briefs

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Meanwhile, Tanoto is also supporting the integration of the Aplikasi Sehat IndonesiaKu (ASIK) system used by community health workers with the national health management platform Satusehat. The foundation has invested about IDR 16 billion ($1 million) in developing the Posyandu cadre training modules and the Satusehat integration.

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South Metropolitan Health Service digitises its pre-surgery program

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"Patients are supported through their surgical journey by a multidisciplinary team providing health and wellbeing tools for people to integrate into their lifestyle in the lead-up surgery, including education through a dedicated SurgFit school," a spokesperson for the organisation explained to Healthcare IT News.

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Advocate Health, Mount Sinai among 10 big health systems in Transcarent provider network

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The Transcarent platform integrates directly through the care pathway of each of the 10 health systems it is partnering with, including scheduling and pre- and post-care, support services and same-day payment for providers. tennis champion Andy Roddick, on virtual orthopedic rehabilitation and musculoskeletal care.

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3 Ways to Get Started With AR and VR Technology in Healthcare

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Jessica Rengstorf, Director of US Healthcare Strategy at Endava Augmented reality and virtual reality are innovative technologies that can provide tremendous benefits to the healthcare industry, bringing a deeper understanding of complex medical concepts to healthcare professionals and patients alike.

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MIT, MGH create VR system to advance physical therapy at home

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MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital researchers created a motion and muscle engagement monitoring system for unsupervised physical rehabilitation, which could help with injuries and better mobility for the elderly and athletes, they say. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. WHY IT MATTERS. ON THE RECORD.