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Cedars-Sinai creates AI tool that can diagnosis cardiac function
Researchers from Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai developed an AI-based tool that performs better than sonographers when diagnosing cardiac function, according to an April 5 article published in Nature. -
5 health systems seeking AI talent
With all the buzz around artificial intelligence, health systems are looking to hire IT workers familiar with AI. -
UCSF Health uses AI to process 1.4M faxes annually
The Center for Digital Health Innovation at San Francisco-based UCSF Health has been honored for employing artificial intelligence to sort through millions of faxes. -
Venture capital firm raises $850M to target medtech
Venture capital firm Canaan closed on $850 million for its Canaan XIII fund to target healthcare and technology companies in the seed and series A stages. -
CHOP creates new machine learning tool that can identify if patient populations have similar medical histories
Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Drexel University have created a machine-learning tool that can analyze 53 million patient notes to assess if patients have any similarities in their medical histories. -
'Innovation is ingrained': Why these 6 health systems were named Fortune's most innovative
Health systems that ranked near the top of Fortune's Most Innovative Companies list told Becker's they develop innovative ideas from clinicians that will help patients quickly. -
Intel leads $23M round for medtech company
Intel Capital, the venture arm of software giant Intel, co-led a $23 million financing round for medtech and X-ray company Oxos Medical. -
How Mayo is using AI investments to advance patient care
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is betting big on artificial intelligence and has made investments in various AI-based startups to improve areas of patient care such as heart failure and primary care, according to an April 5 report from CB Insights. -
Physicians should not be using ChatGPT to practice medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital physician says
Despite the hype around the technology, Marc Succi, MD, a physician at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital, is warning physicians not to use ChatGPT to practice medicine, NPR reported April 5. -
ChatGPT provides mostly accurate breast cancer screening advice, U of Maryland study says
A new study from the Baltimore-based University of Maryland School of Medicine found that ChatGPT provided correct information about breast cancer screening 88 percent of the time. -
VA works to expand virtual reality care
The Veterans Health Administration is partnering with medtech company Penumbra on a three-year collaboration that will explore virtual reality therapies. -
Providence to use a blood test to detect cancer
Renton, Wash.-based Providence is expanding its partnership with healthcare company Grail to give patients access to a blood test that can detect hard-to-diagnose cancers. -
What is Mass General Brigham investing in? 21 companies in the health system's portfolio
Boston-based Mass General Brigham has a large venture capital arm, Mass General Brigham Ventures, and has made some notable investments in the life sciences, biotech, medtech and digital health spaces. -
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist using AI, robotics to diagnose lung cancer
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is using artificial intelligence and robotics to help clinicians predict and diagnose lung cancer. -
Mayo Clinic creating AI that can detect kidney transplant problems
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic's research team is developing an artificial intelligence-based tool that can help pathologists detect problems in kidney transplants, Post Bulletin reported April 1. -
What is Salesforce doing in healthcare? 8 medtech investments from the company
Software giant Salesforce has a notable venture arm, Salesforce Ventures, that has been active in the medtech investment space. -
Medtech startup raises $20M
Wellth, a digital health platform that uses behavioral economics to help users reach their health goals, raised $20 million in series B financing. -
Four-wheel drive vehicles for nurses? How UMass Memorial's hospital-at-home program works
Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Medical Center spent $2 million to build its own hospital-at-home program in six months, caring for nearly 750 patients in the first year-plus, Tradeoffs reported. -
'A recipe for magic': How Baptist Health is infusing AI into all levels of care
The U.S. healthcare system is ripe with opportunity to reimagine clinical and operational processes that more closely resemble remnants of the 1980s, not 2023. -
Cumbersome technology has to go: Three observations
At this point, to keep up with technology evolution, we believe digital must be personal. And it’s frustrating when devices don’t seem to work for us. Moreso, when technology gets in our way—when it’s cumbersome—it adds a new level of dissatisfaction to the experience. Digital solutions need to be designed to help the people using them focus on what they need to accomplish.
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