2,000 telehealth kiosks to be deployed in rural Malaysia
The installation is expected to relieve overcrowding in rural health facilities. Powered by WPeMatico
Epic leads new effort to democratize health AI validation
Healthcare organizations with fewer resources could use the new free and open-source tools to validate any artificial intelligence model and monitor its ongoing performance. “This is your cookbook,” says Corey Miller, Epic’s VP of R&D. Powered by WPeMatico
New workflow software boosts care experience at one psychiatric practice
The clinical analytics tool is improving engagement metrics at Tennessee-based Psychiatric Medical Care, helping report aggregate data to the board and The Joint Commission, informing performance evaluations – and offering something quantifiable to show patients and families. Powered by WPeMatico
Beamtree inks $2M AI deal to enhance private Saudi hospital’s clinical data
The Australian company is now taking jabs at Saudi’s private health sector after cementing its presence in the kingdom’s public health system. Powered by WPeMatico
New Zealand coming up with national HIE standards
It will be patterned after the US Core Data for Interoperability standards. Powered by WPeMatico
How a simple QR code can avoid 2,000 ED admissions
Gold Coast Health is helping keep patients with chronic diseases out of its busy ED. Powered by WPeMatico
Prescription delivery via drone is coming to more cities
New partnerships with Mayo Clinic and Memorial Hermann Health Systems will bring Zipline’s autonomous home-delivery service to Houston, Jacksonville and Rochester, Minnesota. Powered by WPeMatico
By outfitting police with telehealth iPads, mental health program saves government $62M
Officers in Oklahoma can contact mental health professionals from their vehicles, avoiding ER visits and other risks. In the counties served by the virtual care program, there has been a 93.1% reduction in hospitalizations for mental health crises. Powered by WPeMatico
Why Australian clinicians aren’t using My Health Record as much
The Productivity Commission has flagged the poor usability of the system despite substantial uptake from consumers and health professionals. Powered by WPeMatico
Genome Medical uses specially formatted clinical-grade data to boost genomics
As a result, it can now more easily find clinical trial patients matching ultra-rare diseases or mind-boggling clinical requirements. Powered by WPeMatico