Healthcare It News

MARCH 8, 2022

A leading healthcare provider in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has teamed up with Siemens Healthineers to accelerate its technological and digital transformation. Other key areas comprise continuous supply, maintenance, product lifecycle management, and medical technology.

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MAY 1, 2024

It’s a critical piece of technology for accurate diagnoses and timely treatments. Potential Impact on Hospitals A compromised medical imaging system could have serious consequences. In a hospital setting, where every second counts, such disruptions can be critical.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 25, 2023

Post-pandemic, technological innovations continue to thrust the world forward at an unprecedented speed, and clinicians feel it is an uphill battle, constantly climbing the learning curve. The lack of data interoperability is a big headache for clinicians and hospitals. It disrupts workflows and slows treatment.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

What You Should Know: – Heart Test Laboratories , a medical technology company focused on saving lives by making an ECG a far more valuable screening tool through the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), announced that it has entered into a multi-year collaboration agreement with Rutgers University (Rutgers).

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

What You Should Know: – Avenda Health’s AI mapping tool for prostate cancer, Unfold AI™, has received significant recognition by obtaining a new Category III CPT code in the 2024 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set, signifying its status as a cutting-edge medical technology.

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MAY 13, 2024

With advancements in medical technology, nurses are constantly acquiring new knowledge and skills resulting in a profession that is ideal for those who enjoy adapting to change. As an aging population necessitates more medical attention that heavily leans on specialized nurses, this trend is expected to continue.

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MAY 16, 2022

Brian Fabrizio, Medical Information Displays Team Leader at LG Business Solutions USA. As hospitals and private health offices nationwide slowly begin to emerge from the COVID-induced challenges posed over the last two years, there is a new understanding of, and necessity for, adaptable medical technology and practices.

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MAY 8, 2024

“AI-based algorithms have the potential to streamline the PET/CT analytical workflow for hospitals and imaging centers by efficiently providing physicians with information critical to patient management and care.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Increasing Access to High Quality Medical Imaging at Low Costs “Exo Iris represents a new era of ultrasound,” said Sandeep Akkaraju, CEO and Co-Founder of Exo. For caregivers who’ve bemoaned out-of-touch medical technology, you’ve been heard. It’s built to perform as easily as taking an image with a smartphone.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 28, 2024

These conditions are exacerbated by factors such as long COVID-19 and extended hospital stays. Furthermore, advancements in medical technology and healthcare interventions have significantly improved life expectancy and survival rates for severe illnesses and injuries among older adults.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

What You Should Know: – Butterfly Network today launched Butterfly Blueprint , a system-wide platform that supports scaled deployment of ultrasound across hospitals and health systems. By integrating Caption AI with Butterfly iQ+, we’re expanding diagnostic toolkits for hospitals, health systems, and wherever a patient needs care.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

What You Should Know: – Respira Labs , a Latina-led medical technology company specializing in respiratory care, today announces it has closed $2.8M Analyze your respiratory data; get a daily pulmonary score; take charge of your disease. Recent Traction/Milestones.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

What You Should Know: – Philips today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Paris-based Cardiologs , a France-based medical technology company focused on transforming cardiac diagnostics using artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology. Cardiologs Background.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 5, 2024

Both AR and VR applications can be used to provide a three-dimensional understanding of complex medical concepts, allowing healthcare professionals to enhance a wide variety of skills. These immersive experiences not only enhance clinician proficiency but also ensure that patients benefit from the latest advancements in medical technology.

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Health Populi

MAY 16, 2022

Even before the coronavirus pandemic emerged in early 2020, telehealth and the hospital-to-home movement were beginning to become part of a portfolio of delivery modes across the continuum of care. Digital transformation, built on “radically interoperable” data on open, secure platforms.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In the face of extraordinary restrictions on population movement and contact, new and more creative uses of existing telehealth technologies were required to permit clinicians to continue treating patients while complying with contact and travel rules and stay-at-home orders. 3D Printing.

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Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 18, 2023

Over the years, we have seen hospital systems that implement Actionable Evidence-Based Practices report zero deaths in areas such as hospital-acquired infections. We develop and operationalize solutions in collaboration with clinicians, patient safety advocates, policy makers and hospital administrators.

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Bill Of Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For example, in both South Korea and Japan, it is widely advertised that kiosks in doctor’s offices and hospitals can reduce labor costs while increasing efficiency for patients. Hospitals in South Korea have kiosks for patients to register information, and pay and print out prescriptions and bills.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2022

“Healthcare is at a crossroads, facing unprecedented pressure and disruption — including affordability challenges, shifting patient expectations, and an increasing deluge of health data,” said Tim Durst, a managing director at Accenture who leads the global medical technology sector in the company’s Life Sciences practice.

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OCTOBER 21, 2021

What You Should Know: – Northwell Health , the largest health system in New York State, and Cedar , a market-leading healthcare financial technology platform, today announced a collaborative relationship to improve the financial experience for 2 million patients across Northwell’s 23 hospitals and various facilities.

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Bill Of Health

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Trust and Design : Looking closely at data protection issues with a particular emphasis on questions of consent and trust in the context of the new data that is created by medical technologies.

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Patient Safety Movement

MARCH 30, 2023

The Foundation brought together the best patient safety minds around the world to create Actionable Evidence Based Practices to address the most common problems and provided them to every hospital without charge. The AEBP is available without charge to hospitals online. Godwin, M.D.,

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HIT Consultant

MAY 8, 2023

This problem has been exacerbated by the increasing complexity of medical technology and the consequent proliferation of alarms. Hospitals, being highly complex systems with multiple stakeholders and priorities, often need extensive testing and proven effectiveness to adopt new technologies. CalmWave, Inc.,

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Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 27, 2023

It takes implementation science, a science that many medical professionals have never heard of or utilized, to get universal acceptance. In David Bates’s analysis of Massachusetts hospitals, a “Trigger Tool” was used to analyze electronic medical records, and using AI, adverse events were recorded.

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Patient Safety Movement

JUNE 1, 2023

Michael Ramsay, chief executive officer of the PSMF, reflected on the role that the increasing availability of hospital data on medical errors could play in reducing harm. Technology is changing. We know what the outcomes are in hospitals. The AEBP are available without charge to hospitals online.

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2023

To further benefit institutions’ fiscal health, care will move closer to patients — at home, in the community to lower-cost settings, and via hybrid channels of telehealth and virtual care outside of the hospital.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

With a focus on patient outcomes, healthcare leaders who keep the key benefits of data integration in mind will more efficiently overcome the challenges of adopting the most valuable medical technologies for their organization. And patients and their families expect care teams to focus on personal interactions more than computers.

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Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 21, 2023

Against this backdrop, security executives in hospital systems are challenged to keep their clinicians aware and trained about cybersecurity risks in their day-to-day environment. But most health systems do not have enough resources dedicated to cybersecurity, including proper training of clinical staff.

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Patient Safety Movement

JUNE 28, 2023

Thanks to our expert speakers and panelists, inspiring messages from hospital executives, and the sharing of tragic patient stories, the program ignited further momentum to reach ZERO harm. He reflected on the role the increasing availability of hospital data on medical errors could play in reducing harm.

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Patient Safety Movement

JUNE 2, 2023

As a long-time advocate of patient safety, President Clinton spoke of the need to develop what he termed a “culture of conversion,” where more people within healthcare feel empowered to implement proven practices for eliminating preventable harm within hospitals. “We The AEBP are available without charge to hospitals online.

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Patient Safety Movement

JUNE 2, 2023

As a long-time advocate of patient safety, President Clinton spoke of the need to develop what he termed a “culture of conversion,” where more people within healthcare feel empowered to implement proven practices for eliminating preventable harm within hospitals. “We The AEBP are available without charge to hospitals online.

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Patient Safety Movement

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

DOCTOR DELIVERS LETHAL EPIDURAL AT BROOKLYN HOSPITAL An article last week in The New York Times told the story of an anesthesiologist at a Brooklyn public hospital, with a history of making life-threatening errors in administering epidurals, who made a fatal mistake in July 2020. In New York City, Black women like Ms.

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Health Populi

APRIL 30, 2018

The health industry, especially hospitals, enjoy a relatively high level of trust, I pointed out last week in my look into health-specific data generated in the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer. For hospitals to maintain this high degree of goodwill, they must do better as savvy and switched-on health data stewards on behalf of their patients.

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Health Populi

APRIL 7, 2023

We know that the industry segments that make health in our homes and communities involve organizations well beyond medical care SIC codes — in addition to the legacy system players of hospitals and physician practices, health insurance plans, pharma, life science, and medical technology companies, we must add into our sandbox players food and (..)

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AUGUST 12, 2021

During the pandemic, health care providers needed to deal with the security of devices rapidly procured and deployed within institutions and also outside the walls of providers, such as in field hospitals meeting the surge of coronavirus patients.

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Patient Safety Movement

JULY 25, 2023

Hospital-acquired infections, misdiagnoses, medication errors—these are process errors and have been significantly reduced by some healthcare systems. He brought it home to us by stating that we are 2 million times safer sitting in an airliner seat than lying in a hospital bed! How did airlines become so safe? Michael A.E.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

However, the Patient Safety Movement Foundation did strongly support the CMS proposal to move forward with the measure to incentivize hospitals to track and improve continuous monitoring of patients receiving opioids during their hospitalization. A recent survey found that many people are not aware of safety concerns in hospitals.

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