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Streamlining the EHR: Interview with Mihai Fonoage, VP of Engineering at Modernizing Medicine
Modernizing Medicine, a medtech company based in Florida, has developed the Electronic Medical Assistant (EMA), an EHR system which the company claims can significantly streamline clinician workflow. Cloud-based and developed by physicians, the...
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Solving the Limitations of Prior Authorization via Blockchain: Interview with Coral Health COO Philip Parker
We've been hearing a lot about exciting new opportunities to implement blockchain technology to address critical use cases in healthcare. One particular use case that has caught the attention of healthcare organizations seeking to improve...
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ORHub, An Advanced Surgical Software Provider: Interview with Colt Melby, Chairman & CEO
ORHub is a HIPAA compliant, physician-driven digital software company focused on improving profitability and the cost effectiveness of hospitals through real-time smart data and analytics. ORHub provides a cloud-based software solution that...
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A Conversation with Blockchain Thought Leader David Houlding, Microsoft Principal Healthcare Program Manager
Continuing our series of conversations following "Healthcare on the Blockchain" event a couple months ago (Day 1; Day 2) in Washington, DC, Medgadget had an opportunity to speak one-on-one with technology thought leader David Houlding. Both a...
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Apple's Next Move in Healthcare is Breaking Down Health Record Silos
In an important step forward in the consumerization of healthcare, this week Apple introduced an update to its Health app (iOS 11.3 beta) which allows individuals to access medical records on their iPhone. Based on the FHIR (Fast Healthcare...
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Researchers Ease Process of Converting Patient Imaging Data Into 3D Printed Objects
Harvard's Wyss Institute and MIT Media Lab have partnered together to create a way of crunching imaging data from different sources and modalities into a uniform computer file type called "dithered bitmaps". After conversion, the images can be...
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Software Reads CT and MRI Scans, Guides Surgeons in Liver Resections
Liver resection surgeries are common procedures performed to remove a variety of cysts and cancers, intrinsic as well as metastatic. Liver resections are also done for transplantation purposes. Dangers lurk when removing parts of the liver...
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Britain to Invest Heavily in AI for Medicine
British Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that the United Kingdom will invest heavily into artificial intelligence technology to improve healthcare. The details are not clear, but UK's National Health Service has been compiling data on...
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Quantum Computing Technology to Make Next Generation MRIs Possible
Some computational problems are so inherently difficult that conventional computers, including large supercomputers, can take years to solve them. One such problem has been encountered by researchers at Case Western Reserve University, who have...
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