Source After months of planning and preparation to ensure the effort would be a success, active data analysis is now beginning. To enable this work, technological platforms had to be built to ensure data insights could be examined securely between the organizations, without any risk to patients. Once fully operational, the collaboration will allow Mercy…
Health informatics expert earns top honor
Source Tuesday, Jun 13, 2023 • Neph Rivera : Contact Marion Ball, a University of Texas at Arlington health informatics expert, has received the John P. Glaser Health Informatics Innovator Award for her leadership in the field. Ball is professor of nursing in the College of Nursing and Health Innovation and executive director of the…
Olympus plans to establish Digital Excellence Centres
Source Olympus has announced a plan to establish a series of Digital Excellence Centres (DECs) following the acquisition of London-based Odin Vision, a cloud-AI endoscopy company with a portfolio of commercially available computer-aided detection/diagnostic solutions and innovation pipeline of cloud-enabled applications. The acquisition has strengthened Olympus’ recently announced strategy and initiatives in digital health and brings the promise…
WPS Health Solutions: Hires new chief growth officer
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The Top 50 Healthcare Technology CEOs of 2023
Source The Healthcare Technology Report is pleased to announce The Top 50 Healthcare Technology CEOs of 2023. This year’s list includes those select individuals who have demonstrated remarkable leadership over the past year. They have brought some of the most advanced healthcare solutions to market from innovative software platforms to medical devices to therapeutics, and…
Final List of Participating Startup Organizations at The Healthcare Innovation
Source The Healthcare Innovation Company (thINc) announced the final list of startup organizations that will be at its annual thINc360 conference, June 20-22, at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.BURLINGTON, Mass., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Healthcare Innovation Company (thINc) announced the final list of startup organizations that will be at its annual thINc360…
Highlighting Hematuria: What to Look Out For
Source Hematuria stock photo Hematuria, or blood in the urine, can be frightening. The cause very well could be harmless, but it could also be a sign of something more serious.There are two types of hematuria. If you can visibly see the blood in your urine, it’s called gross hematuria. If you can’t see blood…
2023 Hecht Award Recipients Named
Source The Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH) has selected two innovative projects to receive the 2023 Hecht Global Health Faculty Network Award. This year’s awardees include a project focused on delivering mental health interventions in conflict-affected Ukrainian prisons and understanding how mental health and substance use disorders affect TB preventative therapy in South Africa.…
Mission Healthcare Appoints Next CEO, Home Health President; Right at
Source Two executive leaders join Mission Healthcare After the news that Paul VerHoeve would be stepping down as CEO, Mission Healthcare has named Phil Spencer as his replacement. Backed by The Vistria Group, San Diego-based Mission Healthcare is a large, regional provider of home health, hospice and palliative care services in seven states. Before joining…
Biogen CEO calls new Alzheimer’s drug first breach of disease’s
Source Three days after an influential advisory panel recommended expanded US approval of a new Alzheimer’s drug, the top executive of Biogen ― which co-developed the treatment ― called its clinical findings “the first breach in this fortress wall” that’s long thwarted attempts to find therapies for the disease.Chris Viehbacher, chief executive of Cambridge-based Biogen,…