Also called personalized medicine, this evolving field makes use of an individual’s genes, lifestyle, environment and other factors to identify unique disease risks and guide treatment decision-making.
Cynthia Rudin, PhD, is a highly regarded computer scientist who’s been eyeing the advance of artificial intelligence into society with equal parts enthusiasm and concern.
By now it’s a difficult-to-dispute likelihood: AI won’t replace doctors making diagnoses, but doctors who use AI will displace doctors who don’t use AI. The hypothesis gets a fresh airing out from the vantage point of the general public.
Boston – October 20, 2016 – Orbita today unveiled the industry’s first HIPAA-compliant, cloud-based solution designed specifically to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of connected home healthcare. Organizations using the Orbita platform can easily create, manage and deliver practical digital home healthcare applications that improve medical outcomes and reduce health care costs for individuals with chronic and post-acute care needs.
The lives of teenagers seem to revolve around their smartphones, from catching Pokémon to tweeting the phones are seldom out of their hands. The one thing that smartphones don’t help teenagers with is maintaining weight loss, according to a new study.
TriNetX, a health research network, has partnered with UC Health, the University of Cincinnati's health system, to expand its network to offer information on clinical trials to larger audience of patients.
Orbita has introduce a cloud-based network to improve the connectivity of home healthcare devices, allowing patients to create, manage and deliver digital home healthcare information to hospitals and physicians.
A new hemostatic clipping device will soon enter the market as a technology designed to give physicians more control when placing clips on a patient’s gastrointestinal tract.
Validic and Sutter Health have partnered together to conduct a pilot project to see how patient-generated health data (PGHD) can be shown to improve patient care and outcomes.
Testing for cancer that would otherwise need to be done in laboratory can now be performed through smartphones thanks to work from researchers at Washington State University (WSU).
Lazarex Cancer Foundation and Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN) have partnered to improve access to clinical trials by cancer patients via the IMPACT program (Improving Patient Access to Cancer Clinical Trials).
