Homegrown care coordination helps Equality Health treat uncontrolled diabetes
Equality Health, a health system headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, needed to figure out how to connect at scale with underserved and disengaged patients in a way that helps them effectively be...
View ArticleRealizing synthetic biology's potential in space flight
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View ArticleDepression in physicians linked to medical errors, study shows
Physician depression has implications for the quality of care delivered by them and they are highly likely to report medical errors, according to a report based on an analysis of 11 studies involving...
View ArticleAHA collaborating with tech companies on healthcare problems
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View ArticleThe 'intellectual challenge' to configuring deep space travel
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View ArticleDeveloping health tech for missons to the moon and beyond
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View ArticleOmnicell, Kit Check partner on cloud-based controlled substances tracking
Kit Check, a vendor of automated medication management systems for hospital pharmacies, is partnering with medication management technology specialist Omnicell. Under the agreement, Kit Check will...
View ArticleAccelerating innovation in Israel
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View ArticleSpace health and travel hurdles bring multiple industries together
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View ArticleWhat we learned at the HIMSS Healthcare Security Forum
BOSTON – After two days of wide-ranging and detailed discussion about the multi-faceted challenges of healthcare cybersecurity, data privacy and patient safety, some themes have emerged from the HIMSS...
View ArticleNordics, Dutch are leading lights in eHealth in Europe
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Homegrown IT saves Parkland $17 million in prevented adverse drug events
In the United States, adverse drug events significantly contribute to hospital readmissions and are the leading cause of preventable patient harm that cost almost $3.5 billion every year. More than...
View ArticleAdvancing research into how solar radiation affects blood cell count
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View ArticleSenate confirms Trump appointee Stephen Hahn to lead FDA
The U.S. Senate, in a 72-18 vote, has confirmed Dr. Stephen Hahn, an oncologist from Texas, to be the next head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.WHY IT MATTERS President Donald Trump announced...
View ArticleChristianaCare, Medtronic join on new project to target technologies, therapies
ChristianaCare will work with Medtronic on a five-year effort to innovate new value-based strategies, collaborating on new approaches to target therapies and technology-enabled intervention on the...
View ArticleImproving outcomes with successful digital transformation
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Augusta Health has saved 282 lives with AI-infused sepsis early warning system
In Virginia, the statewide mortality rate for sepsis was 13.2% in 2016. Sepsis is the body’s life-threatening response to infection that can lead to tissue damage and organ failure. In the U.S., 1.5...
View ArticleBlueCross BlueShield Data Innovation Challenge arrives at a winner
Thrive Earlier Detection has won the BlueCross BlueShield Data Innovation Challenge, the contest's sponsors, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and Blue Health Intelligence, announced Tuesday.WHY IT...
View ArticleTiatros embedding digital mental health content into cardio rehab programs
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View ArticleLeapfrog names top hospitals for patient safety
The Leapfrog Group has issued its annual list of top hospitals for quality and safety for 2019.WHY IT MATTERS Leapfrog, the national watchdog focused on health care safety and quality, recognizes...
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