The Louisiana Department of Health http://ldh.la.gov has released a report that discusses the agenda for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) industry in the year 2050. The “EMS Agenda 2050” is a collaborative and inclusive two year project created to plan for the next several decades. The ideas resulted from conversations with the public, EMS community, the National EMS Advisory Council, and discussions held at public meetings and conferences. (more…)
GSA’s Cyber Modernization Plans
GSA is entering the next phase for the program titled, “Highly Adaptive Cybersecurity Services” (HACS) program or referred to as “HACS Modernization”. GSA is looking for feedback from experts in the cybersecurity services market to help GSA further advance their current array of HACS offerings. (more…)
Health Technology Center Launched
Advancements in deep learning, telecare, and ambient listening are transforming healthcare worldwide. To meet the needs in future technology, the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) https://www.bidmc.org, a patient care, teaching and research affiliate of the Harvard Medical School, has launched a first-of-its-kind Health Technology Exploration Center (HTEC) www.htec.org. (more…)
Healthcare Blockchain Summit Coming
The Second Annual Healthcare Blockchain Summit, organized by The Center for Business Innovation (TCBI) and Krysalis Labs, will be held in Boston on June 11-12, 2018. Blockchain technology is poised to transform healthcare services and business models. (more…)
State Advancing Telehealth & Data
New York State is working to modernize the delivery of telehealth services. First, the State is going to propose legislation to ensure that New Yorkers covered under the Medicaid program can receive telehealth services in a wider range of settings. (more…)
Mayo Clinic’s Robotic Study
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in America. During a heart attack or during sudden cardiac arrest, time is vital. The more time that passes without therapy, the more heart muscle is permanently lost while at the same time, the risk of morbidity and mortality grows. (more…)
Partnering on POC Diagnostics
Draper https://www.draper.com located in Massachusetts involved in the design, development, and deployment for advanced technological solutions, is partnering with HealthCubed a company selling Point-of-Care diagnostics and follow-up services www.healthcubed.com. The partners are now working together to develop low cost point-of-care diagnostics for children in low resource environments. (more…)