Royal Philips https://www.philips.com has signed an agreement to acquire Cardiologs https://cardiologs.com, a medical technology company focused on transforming cardiac diagnostics using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud technology. (more…)
Closing Alaska’s Digital Divide
Connectivity in Alaska has focused on high profile mega projects. GCI https://www.gci.com headquartered in the state through their Alaska Plan buildout, are working to close the digital divide. (more…)
OSF Healthcare Joins SWITCH
OSF Healthcare https://www.osfhealthcare.org, has partnered with SWITCH, a new independent organization launched by City Tech Collaborative https://innovationcenter.uic.edu. a Chicago-based urban solutions accelerator. (more…)
Thoughts on the New Variant
Credit Suisse’s European Pharma team https://www.credit-suisse.com on November 26, 2021, provides their thoughts on the new variant in South Africa. Initially, the variant was called B.1.1.529 but now referred to as Omicron by the World Health Organization, has caused sharp negative moves in stock markets. (more…)
CDC Awards APHL $282 Million
The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) https://www.aphl.org protects the public’s health by monitoring and detecting infectious and foodborne diseases, environmental contaminants, terrorist agents, genetic disorders in newborns, and other diverse health threats. (more…)
MindMed & Sphere Health Partnering
Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc., https://mindmed.co, a biotech company developing psychedelic inspired therapies is partnering with Sphere Health, https://asksphere.co, an employee benefits provider targeting treatments for people with severe mental illness. (more…)
AI Needs to Protect Data
Although healthcare generates vast amounts of data year after year, most of the data isn’t available because of the need to protect identifiable patient information. (more…)