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AI Approach Offers Higher Rate of Diabetes Remission Than Standard Care

June 10, 2022 - Use of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool has shown the highest reported rate of type 2 diabetes remission to date, according to research presented at the 82nd Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) earlier this month in New Orleans. Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that impacts the way the body utilizes glucose, or...

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3 Use Cases for Blockchain in Healthcare

by Shania Kennedy

Blockchain is a type of distribution ledger technology (DLT) that allows data to be stored and shared in a decentralized manner. In healthcare, data storage and sharing challenges are common because health information must be both...

Over 80% of Health Execs Have Artificial Intelligence Plans in Place

by Jessica Kent

Eighty-three percent of healthcare organizations have implemented an artificial intelligence strategy, while another 15 percent are planning to develop one, according to a recent survey conducted by...

UPenn Researchers to Develop Healthcare Artificial Intelligence, IoT

by Jessica Kent

The School of Engineering and Applied Science’s PRECISE Center and the School of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania are partnering with Hillrom to develop artificial intelligence and...

UCI Uses Campus Wi-Fi to Test COVID-19 Contact Tracing App

by Jessica Kent

The University of California, Irvine is seeking to leverage the campus’s Wi-Fi connectivity to deploy a COVID-19 contact tracing application, which could help reduce the spread of the virus. For...

Providence St. Joseph Health to Use the Cloud, AI to Improve Care

by Jessica Kent

In the past decade or so, healthcare has undergone some major technological changes. From the rise of the EHR, to more advanced tools like artificial intelligence and blockchain, healthcare delivery is...

AI, Wearables Take Back Seat to Financials for Healthcare Orgs

by Jennifer Bresnick

Healthcare organizations may be fascinated with the potential for artificial intelligence and machine learning to revolutionize care delivery, but they may not be ready to jump into investments just...

NIH Integrates Fitbit Data into “All of Us” Research Program

by Jennifer Bresnick

Participants in the NIH All of Us research program can now volunteer their FitBit data to better inform the national population health research initiative. Digital health technologies, including...

IoT Adoption Tracks with Increased Spending on Population Health

by Jennifer Bresnick

The Internet of Things (IoT) is getting bigger every day as consumers and providers continue to adopt smart technologies and devices at a rapid clip. From wearable fitness trackers to ingestible...

Predictive Analytics, IoT Data Flag ED Visits, 30-Day Readmissions

by Jessica Kent

Predictive analytics fueled by data from the Internet of Things (IoT) could help providers detect patients at high risk of emergency department (ED) visits and 30-day hospital readmissions, according...

Internet of Things, AI to Play Key Role in Future Smart Hospitals

by Jennifer Bresnick

The Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to combine with the power of artificial intelligence, blockchain, and other emerging technologies to create the “smart hospitals” of the future,...

Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Market to Top $34B by 2025

by Jennifer Bresnick

The market for healthcare artificial intelligence tools is expected to surpass $34 billion by the middle of the 2020s, driven largely by a growing desire to automate tasks and harness deeper insights...

AI, Big Data, IoT Bring Growth to Multiple Healthcare Markets

by Jennifer Bresnick

Big data analytics tools and services are poised to bring unprecedented growth to almost every segment of the healthcare IT marketplace, according to the latest series of market reports.  From...

LG Health, Aspire Launch $300M AI, IoT, Precision Medicine Fund

by Jessica Kent

Aspire Universal has partnered with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health (LG Health) to introduce the Aspire Ventures Precision Medicine Fund (AVP), a $300 million initiative that will accelerate...

AMA, Google Launch Health Data Interoperability, PGHD Challenge

by Jennifer Bresnick

The American Medical Association (AMA) and Google have announced an innovation challenge aimed at improving healthcare interoperability and developing new methods of collecting and managing...

IoT, Machine Learning Integration Boosts Medicaid Patient Care

by Jessica Kent

Applying smart technology like the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine learning to Medicaid systems can drive better care for patients, according to a recent Deloitte report. Medicaid agencies could...

Meeting the Challenge of Healthcare Consumerism with Big Data Analytics

by Jennifer Bresnick

As the remarkable, eventful year of 2017 lumbers to its cold and snowy close, healthcare organizations may feel as if they are starting 2018 on an unstable footing. From tragic natural disasters and devastating ransomware attacks to the...

PwC: Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Population Health Top 2018 Trends

by Jennifer Bresnick

2018 is set to be another big year for healthcare organizations as they start to come to terms with emerging technologies, like artificial intelligence, while mastering the complexities of population...

How Soon Will Healthcare Connect Machine Learning with Consumers?

by Jennifer Bresnick

Machine learning and artificial intelligence have taken the healthcare industry by storm as innovators offer tempting visions of sophisticated clinical decision support, smoother EHR workflows, and...

Amazon Machine Learning, Big Data Tools Have Healthcare Implications

by Jennifer Bresnick

Healthcare organizations looking to expand their big data analytics horizons will have more infrastructure, Machine-Learning-as-a-Service (MLaaS), and deep learning options thanks to a series of new...

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