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Demystifying AI for healthcare: Finding the value beyond the hype
15 Jan 2019
Attend a healthcare conference or pick up any trade publication and you’re sure to come across an impassioned discussion on AI. Howeve...
AI can re-identify de-identified health data, study finds
15 Jan 2019
Activity trackers store a variety of personal data from users, including demographic information and exercise metrics. While businesses that...
New Organization Fostering AI, Automation and Healthcare
15 Jan 2019
Technological advances in artificial intelligence, automation, and robotics—once only dreamed of—are beginning to take shape and are pro...
Challenges in Instituting Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
15 Jan 2019
As artificial intelligence becomes more common in healthcare systems, healthcare professionals must ask the right questions for AI to live u...
At HIMSS19, HSBlox will debut blockchain tech for clinical trials
15 Jan 2019
Digital Sample Manager leverages distributed ledger technology to bring improved visibility, transparency and tracking to the chain of custo...
Microsoft, Hill-Rom Team to Bring Medical Device Data to EHRs
15 Jan 2019
Microsoft, Hill-Rom Team to Bring Medical Device Data to EHR Medical technology company Hill-Rom announced it’s partnered with Microsoft t...
Novartis puts AI on the job to help reps say the right things to the right doctors
15 Jan 2019
Artificial intelligence is a big buzzword in R&D right now, but at Novartis, it’s hard at work in the sales department, too. Amid ...
mHealth Platforms Expand to Tackle Multiple Chronic Conditions
15 Jan 2019
Omada Health’s expansion of its mHealth platform to address anxiety and depression is the latest example of a digital health company b...
Allscripts, Microsoft partner on cloud-driven clinical trials model
15 Jan 2019
Allscripts life sciences arm Veradigm is teaming up with Microsoft in an attempt to change the way clinical trials are conducted. The aim is...
FDA creating innovation office to speed drug development
15 Jan 2019
The FDA is creating an office of drug development science to cut the cost of bringing new medicines to patients, BioCentury reports. Staff a...
Top Tech Trends In 2019
08 Jan 2019
Technology is now central to every industry — from building construction to healthcare administration to food production. We look at the t...
Acquisitions to create scale and digital alliances to bolster life sciences M&A outlook in 2019
08 Jan 2019
Life sciences mergers and acquisitions activity totaled US$198b in 2018, as life sciences companies focused on building therapeutic scale an...
6 ways Amazon could disrupt healthcare
08 Jan 2019
Amazon’s moves into healthcare have already sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry. News of its acquisition of PillPack in Ju...
At Mount Sinai, monetary incentives drive medication adherence
08 Jan 2019
Mount Sinai Health System is trying a new way to get high-risk patients to take their medications: financial incentives. Supported by a gran...
Behavioral health innovation two years later: Why is adoption taking so long?
08 Jan 2019
An in-depth look at the market forces shaping the development and adoption (or lack thereof) of behavioral health technology. In a category-...
How AI can fit into healthcare’s priorities in 2019
08 Jan 2019
Two-thirds of attendees polled at a recent innovation summit by The Economist agree that healthcare is the sector that will benefit the most...
Top 6 Digital Transformation Trends In Healthcare For 2019
08 Jan 2019
Remember the days where you would schedule a doctor’s appointment only to get there and wait for a couple of hours? If you had any tests d...
Click Therapeutics teams up with Otsuka on digital therapeutic for major depressive disorder
08 Jan 2019
Otsuka intends to invest more than $300 million in an FDA-cleared software app that will apply cognitive therapy principals either with or w...
How AI will affect the physician’s toolkit in 2019
08 Jan 2019
As we consider AI’s expansion across the entire healthcare industry, here are some specific areas where I believe artificial intelligence ...
As tech companies move into health care, here’s what to watch in 2019
08 Jan 2019
From Amazon and Apple opening clinics to Uber launching a medical transit program, technology giants spent 2018 moving into the health care ...