The UPMC Health System https://www.upmc.com launched the company Realyze Intelligence https://realyzeintelligence.com by using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and natural language processing to identify patient populations with chronic diseases and cancer. (more…)
Innovate Kidney Care to Help Patients
Intermountain Healthcare https://intermountainhealthcare.org, has joined eight leading diversified healthcare organizations to launch Innovate Kidney Care to improve patient options for receiving home dialysis training and support. (more…)
Philips Advancing Stoke Treatment
Royal Philips https://www.philips.com/global, has announced a strategic partnership agreement with NICO.LAB, https://nico.lab.com, a MedTech stroke care company. (more…)
HCDT&I Conference Takeaways
Recently, Credit Suisse https://www.credit-suisse.com, hosted their 4th Healthcare Disruptive Technologies & Innovation (HCDT&I) Conference. Credit Suisse’s 1st Note with the initial takeaways was posted by Federal Telemedicine News on June 7, 2021. (more…)
ASPE Report on Rural Care
The HHS Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Office of Health Policy, released the report Access to Affordable Care in Rural America: Current Trends and Key Challenges. (more…)
Enabling Real-Time Communications
While the number of new HIV infections and AIDS cases continues to decline in the U.S, the Bronx is still home to approximately 25,000 people living with HIV, with almost 500 residents newly diagnosed and nearly 500 die each year. About one in four new HIV diagnoses in New York City occurs among Bronx residents with most identifying as Black and or Hispanic. (more…)
Digital Divide Consults for Veterans
Today, many Veterans are turning to access care from the Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov. However, for Veterans living in rural areas especially veterans without broadband, connecting to VA telehealth services may be very difficult. (more…)