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.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--MBM Health & Medical and GlobalMed® have signed a mutually exclusive alliance to provide connected health solutions in the Middle East. MBM Health & Medical is one of the group of companies of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum which is dedicated to providing patients throughout the region access to the world’s best hospitals and healthcare in order to reduce costs and improve outcomes.
Amid concerns among House Energy and Commerce Committee legislators that a proposed health IT safety center would engage in unauthorized regulatory activities, National Coordinator for Health IT Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, defended the center, describing it as a “coordinating body.”
Alcon, the eye care division of Switzerland-based healthcare company Novartis, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Google to license its “smart lens” technology for all ocular medical uses.
Health IT is one "critical component" to establishing a successful accountable care organization, particularly those created by academic medical centers, according to a study published in Academic Medicine.
Mountain View, Calif., July 21, 2014 – drchrono, the creator of a free Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform on the iPad, iPhone and cloud, and breakthrough virtual visit tool AppVisit®, have announced a brand new product integration.
Orangeville, ON, July 21, 2014 -- CareWorx announced today that Linked Senior has requested it’s first large order of interactive touch screen devices for use with it’s cloud based dementia and therapy engagement software for the senior housing market.
Infection surveillance systems, outreach services and patient acuity applications are positioned for growth in the hospital sector, according to a study by HIMSS Analytics that evaluated clinical applications not included in the EMR Adoption Model.
