Agfa building out enterprise imaging platform with EHR integration, IBM...
Agfa Healthcare officials said that it is working to build out its enterprise imaging platform and, in so doing, taking cues from smartphones and electronic health records systems.“Technology tends to...
View ArticleHospitals forging patient experience of the future with voice AI technologies
“Alexa, when will you be in my doctor’s office?”“Silly human — I already am!”Okay, so Alexa’s response might not be that sassy precisely, but you get the picture. Artificial intelligence voice...
View ArticleTake a look at how Amazon has 'primed' healthcare consumers
Accountable CareConnected HealthMobileMobilityWomen In Health ITNote: Eight in 10 U.S. patients favor virtual healthcareJane Sarasohn-KahnWe are all Amazon Prime primed as consumers now. So it should...
View ArticleIndiana University puts $3.2 million NIH grant to work on mobile post-ICU...
The Indiana University Center for Aging Research is using a $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to advance the development and...
View ArticleNetworking at HIMSS17: After-hours receptions, parties and live entertainment
It’s a well-known fact: True learning requires a period of relaxation after a day of intense study. So when the educational sessions and exhibitor floor demonstrations at HIMSS come to an end, you can...
View ArticleEmpowering consumers to manage their health
Editor's note: This is part four of a four-part series.Today, organizational population health management strategies typically focus on improved care coordination, communication and analytics. But...
View ArticleMayo Clinic physician proposes smart system to curb alert fatigue
When clinicians are getting annoyed by an overabundance of alerts, it is time to ascertain why the problem exists and plan a strategy for fixing it.And not only is "alarm overload" a prevalent issue –...
View ArticleHIMSS17 Social Media Ambassador Rasu Shrestha: Many opportunities exist amid...
Rasu Shrestha, MD, is the Chief Innovation Officer at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and a renowned change agent with a penchant for patient-centered care and operational transformation....
View ArticleIBM opens global Watson headquarters in Munich
IBM opened Thursday its $200 million global headquarters that houses the Watson Internet of Things business. Big Blue also highlighted its initiative to drive collaboration and innovation with dozens...
View ArticleSnapMD expands developer program with accelerated SDK for mobile and web...
SnapMD, a telehealth technology vendor, has announced the expansion of its VCMnexus Developer Program with the availability of new open-source software development kits. SnapMD’s SDKs make it easy, the...
View ArticleIBM CEO Ginni Rometty: Cognitive era is 'a profoundly hopeful moment in time'
ORLANDO — IBM chief executive Ginni Rometty on Monday said that cognitive computing technologies could usher in a golden era for personalized and precision medicine.“We’re in a moment when we can...
View ArticleIdentifying cybersecurity risks in mobile devices
Dale Nordenberg, Executive Director at MDISS, explains how the progress of initiatives for data exchange and interoperability relates to the increased risk of a cyberattacks.Primary topic: Privacy...
View ArticleAmerican Well partners with Samsung Electronics for mobile telehealth
American Well has announced a new partnership with Samsung Electronics for the two companies to develop new telehealth services for providers, health systems, payers and employers.American Well serves...
View ArticleManage the Growing Demand for Medical Images
Author: Merge Healthcare, an IBM CompanySponsor: Merge Healthcare, an IBM CompanyPrimary topic: InteroperabilityTopic: InteroperabilityMobileResource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticleHIMSS17: Tuesday Highlights
The action continues on day two of HIMSS17 with a Women in Health IT Roundtable, Cybersecurity Command Center presentations, and more. Attendees share what they've learned from the hundreds of...
View ArticleAT&T providing connectivity for Zywie's cardiac remote monitoring system
AT&T and Zywie Inc. announced at HIMSS17 that AT&T will provide wireless connectivity for ZywiePro, Zywie's cardiac remote monitoring system. The device will run on AT&T Control...
View ArticleBig Cloud Analytics unveils a new wellness mobile app at HIMSS17
Big Cloud Analytics, a vendor of data-enabled wellness platforms, debuted at HIMSS17 EVŌ, a device-independent mobile wellness application.“EVŌ combines biometric, clinical, behavior, psychometric and...
View ArticleWinners of ONC's Move Health Data Forward Phase 2 challenge show viable new...
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT announced the Phase 2 winners of the Move Health Data Forward Challenge at HIMSS17 this past week. Awarded $20,000 each, the five winning groups...
View ArticleUnisys unveils medical device management platform
Unisys has debuted Active Insights, an integrated medical device management platform that is designed to provide healthcare and life sciences organizations with the ability to seamlessly monitor all of...
View ArticleDigital tools fueling patient engagement, survey finds
People with one or more chronic conditions tend to be relatively in tune with the technologies currently available to help them manage their own health.Among chronic patients, in fact, 70 percent said...
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