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May Pen Hospital, Jamaica, has become one of the first public health facilities in the country to introduce an EHR system.
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Jamaica’s May Pen Hospital goes live with EHR system

May Pen Hospital, Jamaica, has become “among the first public health facilities” in the country to introduce an electronic health records system, according to the Ministry of Health & Wellness (MOHW) The hospital has announced the go-live of SystmOne on LinkedIn after an agreement was reached with the MOHW for […]

Oracle Health launches digital assistant harnessing the power of generative AI to help reduce clinical admin burden for clinicians and improve patient satisfaction
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Clinical Digital Assistant from US health tech company Oracle to harness generative AI

US health tech company Oracle has announced that it will be harnessing generative AI technology to help clinicians reduce administrative pressures. Integrated with Oracle’s EHR solutions, the Oracle Clinical Digital Assistant is said to be designed to make it easier for patients to schedule appointments and check clinical information using […]

New Zealand Remote Patient Monitoring Guide 2023
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Use cases and learnings from New Zealand on remote patient monitoring

NZ Telehealth has published ‘The Aotearoa New Zealand Remote Patient Monitoring Guide 2023’, intended as a guide for healthcare providers and suppliers looking to implement remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions and setting out general guidelines, current working models, an RPM checklist and lessons learned. On current working models in New […]

Ghana e-health project
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Ghana’s Ministry of Health on realised and potential benefits of national e-health project

A programme update published by the Republic of Ghana’s Ministry of Health has highlighted progress in the country’s national e-health project. The project, which features the Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS), is said to be “transforming healthcare across the country and placing Ghana at the forefront of healthcare in Africa”. […]

Amazon launches One Medical, a health benefit for Prime customers
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Amazon launches One Medical healthcare benefit for Prime members

Amazon has launched One Medical, a healthcare benefit for Prime members, which provides “24/7 on-demand virtual care nationwide and easy to schedule office visits at any of One Medical’s hundreds of locations across the U.S.”. In a press release dated November 8th, 2023, Amazon revealed how it plans to “reinvent” […]