Med-Gemini, Futuristic AI in Medicine
Google’s medical AI destroys GPT’s benchmark and outperforms doctors
“Perhaps the most notable aspect of Med-Gemini is the long-context processing capabilities [MORE]
Joint Commission’s New Standards for Telehealth
Joint Commission launches new telehealth stamp of approval for virtual healthcare providers
“The Joint Commission announced . . . a new [MORE]
Ultra-High Resolution Brain Scans
World’s most powerful MRI machine captures first stunning brain scans
“Developed by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), [MORE]
Nuances in Healthcare
Michael Dowling- 9 healthcare nuances that defy simple criticisms
Wise words: “Healthcare is multi-dimensional and extremely complex. It accounts for 20% [MORE]
Top Ten Patient Safety Concerns
10 urgent patient safety challenges in 2024
“The ECRI [Emergency Care Research Institute, Plymouth Meeting, PA] publishes independent medical device evaluations, [MORE]
Future of Biomedical Engineering
Grand challenges at the interface of cngineering and medicine
“. . . five grand challenges with cross-cutting themes and provided a [MORE]
Global Wellness Market Grows to $5.6 Trillion
Dimensions of Wellness
“Global wellness drew $5.6 trillion in revenue in 2022 and is poised to generate $8.5 trillion by 2027, [MORE]
Some Issues with “Personalized Medicine”
Personalized medicine – the pros, cons and concerns
“Legally, a physician is negligent when they fail to follow generally accepted practice. [MORE]
Example of Central Hospital Lab Automation
Siemens Healthineers to equip Braunschweig Municipal Hospital’s Central Laboratory
“Siemens Healthineers and Braunschweig Municipal Hospital signed a 10-year contract for a [MORE]
Comprehensive Survey of ChatGPT Research
Summary of ChatGPT-Related research and perspective towards the future of large language models
“We [at Shanghai Normal University] performed an in-depth [MORE]
Sweet Spots for Innovation in Healthcare
What is a Chief-Sustainability-Officer?
“The Labor Department’s Occupational Network ranked chief sustainability officers as the job that requires the most innovation [MORE]
AI and Unmanned Aerial Drones in Healthcare Delivery
The evolving roles of drones in healthcare
“Integrating machine learning capabilities into the drone technology platform expanded the playing field significantly [MORE]
Epic and UNC Health Testing Generative AI
Epic is going all in on generative AI in healthcare
“UNC Health has been tapped to test-drive Epic’s generative AI tools [MORE]
“All of Us” Program Releases 250k Genomes
“All of Us” Research Program
“The National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) All of Us Research Program announced that 250,000 whole genome [MORE]
AI, ChatGTP, in Medicine: Predictions
Peter Shen, head of digital and automation business at Siemens, discusses the need for broader adoption of artificial intelligence and [MORE]
Drone Delivery: Meds and Blood
Zipline executives, Cliffton and Wyrobek, present their Platform 2 drone while celebrating over half a million deliveries
“Zipline [South San Francisco, [MORE]
Insurance Verification for Telemed
Founders, Callaway and Ko, launched Opkit as the first insurance verification software designed for telehealth companies and virtual medical practices
“Opkit [MORE]
Lab Future: Digital and Automated
The connectivity space of Labforward in Berlin
“Not only must documentation in the lab be digitized, for future-oriented research, processes must [MORE]
Becker’s List of the Largest Hospital Systems, and the Largest Hospitals in the US
100 of the largest hospitals and health systems in America | 2023
Becker’s lists always are eye-catching and here is one [MORE]
Healthcare Innovation Predictions for 2023
Telehealth – the future
“Healthcare had an innovative year, with many new technologies entering the frame for hospitals and health system [MORE]
Leroy Hood’s “Phenomics”
Leroy Hood, MD. PhD
“Possibly no scientist has fought harder to reach this goal than physician and biologist Leroy Hood. At [MORE]
Amazon Omics
AWS launches new genomics data service for life sciences, healthcare companies
“AWS’ [Amazon Web Services] genomics service provides customers with three [MORE]
Oura Ring Tracks Wellness
Oura Ring
“The ring tracks information such as temperature, movement, heart rate, heart rate variability and blood oxygen levels that could [MORE]
Amazon Prepares to Move into Healthcare
Amazon building healthcare
The first retail clinics in the US appeared in 2000, and quickly grew to several hundred. Their number [MORE]
Startup Examples of Hospital Innovation
Lifepoint Health’s health tech incubator launches 6 new companies
Lifepoint Health (Brentwood, TN) has incubated six startup companies that address automation, [MORE]