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$70 million raised to accelerate development of US-based Suki's AI technology.
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$70 million raised to accelerate development of US-based Suki’s AI technology

US-based AI technology provider Suki has announced that it has raised $70 million in new funding for its mission to “make healthcare technology invisible and assistive with an AI platform that powers the industry”. The new funding brings the total raised to $165 million, which Suki says will help boost […]

ICUdata project focuses on EHR data collaboration in The Netherlands and beyond.
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University of Illinois Chicago leads AI project to unify data

The University of Illinois Chicago is set to lead a project in collaboration with the University of Iowa, University of Missouri, Loyola University, Microsoft and Tackle AI which will see artificial intelligence utilised to unify data from a range of health professions. The purpose of the project is create novel […]

Germany: Recare secures €3.2 million euros in funding for digital discharge management platform.
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University of Iowa Health Care utilises AI for patient care and clinician wellbeing

University of Iowa Health Care (UI Health Care) has shared how artificial intelligence is being utilised within the organisation with the aim of supporting teams, reducing the administrative burden, and developing stronger connections with patients. In order to shape future directions with regards to technology use, UI Health Care sought […]

Mount Sinai Health System and IBM Research launch PREDiCTOR AI study
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NY’s Mount Sinai Health System and IBM Research launch PREDiCTOR AI study

New York’s Mount Sinai Health System has announced a new research collaboration with IBM Research, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Columbia, Carnegie Mellon, and Deliberate AI, using AI and behavioural data to predict outcomes such as treatment discontinuation, hospitalisations, and ED visits for young people seeking mental health evaluation and treatment. The […]

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USA non-profit organisations OCHIN and OSIS team up to enhance EHR strategies

In the USA, national non-profit organisations OCHIN and OSIS recently announced that they would enter a formal partnership with the aim of helping to address challenges facing the healthcare delivery system, aligning their capabilities to better support sustainability and accelerate innovation. OCHIN describes itself as a “leader in equitable health […]

US-based provider secures $180 million for AI-powered precision surgery platform
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US-based provider secures $180m for AI-powered precision surgery platform

Caresyntax, a US-based company specialising in surgical intelligence and automation technologies, has secured $180 million in funding for its AI-powered precision surgery platform. Described as “a scalable, end-to-end software and AI platform”, Caresyntax’s solution captures and analyses large volumes of video, audio, images, clinical and operational data in and around […]

The US Biden-Harris Administration has published a summary report on the open source-software security initiative (OS3I).
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US Biden-Harris administration publishes report on open source-software security initiative

The US Biden-Harris Administration has published a summary of report on the open source-software security initiative (OS3I), building on commitments made in the National Cybersecurity Strategy to “invest in the development of secure software, including memory-safe languages and software development techniques, frameworks, and testing tools”. The White House also highlighted […]

In the US, MEDITECH has launched a new EHR-agnostic health information network to facilitate health data sharing between organisations.
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MEDITECH launches EHR-agnostic health information exchange network

In the US, MEDITECH has launched a new EHR-agnostic health information exchange network to facilitate health data sharing between organisations, focusing on bringing together data to offer a “comprehensive view” of patient history and enable patient health records to follow them wherever they seek care. The network, Traverse Exchange, also […]

NIH trial of text messaging to improve self-management for heart health moves to implementation phase
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US trial utilising messaging to improve self-management moves to implementation phase

In the US, the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory Coordinating Center has announced that its Chat 4 Heart Health trial will be moving to the implementation phase, after receiving approval to test the “comparative effectiveness” of text message delivery strategies for encouraging self-management for cardiovascular health. The trial, supported by the National […]