Innovation in Action
Invistics leverages machine learning to track hospital drug theft03 Apr 2019
Healthcare company Invistics debuted its newest software March 21—a system that’s more than 90 percent effective in detecting missing drugs... Continue Reading
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Amazon is turning its controversial Rekognition software to medical image redaction03 Apr 2019
Amazon has demonstrated the ability to combine its Comprehend Medical software service with its Rekognition image analysis to help automate... Continue Reading
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Breakthrough stem cell treatment ‘cures’ HIV man19 Mar 2019
Ten years ago, a Berlin patient allegedly ‘beat’ HIV/AIDs; going into remission after receiving a bone-marrow transplant from a donor... Continue Reading
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Will robots replace doctors?19 Mar 2019
Vinod Khosla, a legendary Silicon Valley investor, argues that robots will replace doctors by 2035. And there is some evidence... Continue Reading
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Precision Medicine Partnership Aims to Curb Adverse Drug Events19 Mar 2019
The University of Arizona and Banner Health are aiming to prevent adverse drug reactions with precision medicine and clinical decision... Continue Reading
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Major US study finds Apple Watch can detect heart issues19 Mar 2019
Researchers with the Stanford University School of Medicine found in a study sponsored by Apple and released Saturday that the company’s... Continue Reading
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Everything we know about Haven, the Amazon joint venture to revamp health care19 Mar 2019
What happened when Warren Buffett, Jamie Dimon and Jeff Bezos, technology’s biggest power player, got together to try to disrupt... Continue Reading
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UnitedHealthcare expands data-driven care navigation program for Medicare Advantage members06 Mar 2019
Navigate4Me relies on trained care navigators who act as a point person for a patient’s healthcare needs by assisting in... Continue Reading
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Cedars-Sinai Taps Alexa for Smart Hospital Room Pilot06 Mar 2019
A pilot program underway in more than 100 patient rooms at Cedars-Sinai is allowing patients to use an Alexa-powered platform... Continue Reading
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“Smart stickers” underway for post-surgery monitoring06 Mar 2019
An advanced sticker solution is in the works to monitor physical activity and alert for health risks, particularly useful for... Continue Reading
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