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.
The post-election picture for health IT is mixed, according to speakers at a Nov. 5 HIMSS webinar, which analyzed the potential post-election effects on health IT policy.
Healthcare IT company DICOM Grid has received $7.5 million in funding from a syndicate led by healthcare investor Canaan Partners with participation from healthcare venture capital firm CHL Medical Partners and private investors for market expansion and the development of medical imaging management technology.
Were Tuesdays election results a mandate for change? A repudiation of change? As we all try to figure out what the new political reality will mean for healthcare ITand whenthe HIMSS Virtual Conference earlier this week highlighted some state and federal HIE accomplishments, and some of the plumbing that ensures a steady flow of information.
GE Healthcare has partnered with the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee for an imaging research program to explore the role of 7T MRI technology.
ECRI Institute, an independent nonprofit that researches the best approaches to improving patient care, has been awarded a multi-year contract from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to establish the first national Healthcare Horizon Scanning System.
iCAD, a developer of image analysis and workflow technologies for the identification of cancer, has reported a net loss among its third quarter financial results, which ended Sept. 30, reflecting fewer sales.
Compensation for heart specialists continues to climb. What does this say about cardiology as a whole? Could private equity's rising influence bring about change? We spoke to MedAxiom CEO Jerry Blackwell, MD, MBA, a veteran cardiologist himself, to learn more.
The American College of Cardiology has shared its perspective on new CMS payment policies, highlighting revenue concerns while providing key details for cardiologists and other cardiology professionals.
As debate simmers over how best to regulate AI, experts continue to offer guidance on where to start, how to proceed and what to emphasize. A new resource models its recommendations on what its authors call the “SETO Loop.”
