Also called personalized medicine, this evolving field makes use of an individual’s genes, lifestyle, environment and other factors to identify unique disease risks and guide treatment decision-making.
Masimo's MightySat Medical is the first FDA-cleared pulse oximeter available to consumers without a prescription, which could disrupt the market for the notoriously inaccurate at-home devices.
MediView’s technologies utilize AR to provide clinicians with 3D “X-ray vision” guidance during minimally invasive procedures and surgeries, while also offering remote collaboration.
BOSTON--Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY) achieved $20-$40 million in annual savings due to workflow redesign. Finding the appropriate vendors to partner with on achieving its health IT transformation goals propelled this success, said Hugh Hale, CIO of VNSNY, at mHealth + Telehealth World 2014 on July 23.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--MBM Health & Medical and GlobalMed® have signed a mutually exclusive alliance to provide connected health solutions in the Middle East. MBM Health & Medical is one of the group of companies of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum which is dedicated to providing patients throughout the region access to the world’s best hospitals and healthcare in order to reduce costs and improve outcomes.
Amid concerns among House Energy and Commerce Committee legislators that a proposed health IT safety center would engage in unauthorized regulatory activities, National Coordinator for Health IT Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc, defended the center, describing it as a “coordinating body.”
Alcon, the eye care division of Switzerland-based healthcare company Novartis, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Google to license its “smart lens” technology for all ocular medical uses.
Health IT is one "critical component" to establishing a successful accountable care organization, particularly those created by academic medical centers, according to a study published in Academic Medicine.
Mountain View, Calif., July 21, 2014 – drchrono, the creator of a free Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform on the iPad, iPhone and cloud, and breakthrough virtual visit tool AppVisit®, have announced a brand new product integration.
The tirzepatide shortage that first began in 2022 has been resolved. Drug companies distributing compounded versions of the popular drug now have two to three more months to distribute their remaining supply.
The 24 members of the House Task Force on AI—12 reps from each party—have posted a 253-page report detailing their bipartisan vision for encouraging innovation while minimizing risks.
Merck sent Hansoh Pharma, a Chinese biopharmaceutical company, an upfront payment of $112 million to license a new investigational GLP-1 receptor agonist. There could be many more payments to come if certain milestones are met.
