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A nurse looking at a laptop dashboard of patient information
By Adam Ang 03:45 am September 26, 2023
It flags cases in real time, prompting faster patient interventions.
A person in home is having a telehealth appointment with a doctor via laptop.
By Andrea Fox 11:29 am September 19, 2023
The American Telemedicine Association says the new measures, calculators and other tools will help communities address the economic burden of inaction on health disparities and improve health through better access to virtual care.
Oracle Health booth at HIMSS23
By Mike Miliard 11:15 am September 19, 2023
The Oracle Clinical Digital Assistant tool can also respond to conversational voice prompts from clinicians, the company says, as it aims to "reduce mundane work that leads to burnout."
A surgeon checking a monitor in the operating room
By Adam Ang 03:14 am September 18, 2023
It has helped find 231 additional full-day surgery blocks in OR trials.
HIMSS22 APAC conference participants looking at their phones.
By Thiru Gunasegaran 06:09 am September 05, 2023
Healthcare IT News’ APAC Managing Editor weighs in on the sessions he's looking forward to at the HIMSS APAC conference this year.
Explanation of ChatGPT on a screen
By Andrea Fox 10:52 am August 29, 2023
The large language model's performance was steady across both primary and emergency care, and for all medical specialties, but struggled with differential diagnoses, according to new research by Mass General Brigham.
A nurse checking a patient's record on a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 04:48 am August 25, 2023
Also, The Clinician's ZEDOC platform is being tried out to facilitate digital tinnitus care.
A pharmacist checking a box of medicine in a rack
By Adam Ang 04:29 am August 25, 2023
Also, Hong Kong is pushing innovation to further digitise public health.
A doctor using a laptop computer
By Adam Ang 06:51 am August 21, 2023
It is one of the projects developed using its latest supercomputing infrastructure, Prescience.
A doctor holds a tablet
By Andrea Fox 04:01 pm August 16, 2023
The developer's Viz HCM algorithm can be used to assess electrocardiograms. When findings are suspicious of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the app alerts cardiology specialists to provide further triage.