Category: digital health

Hospitals' top 8 uses for wireless technology

Wearable devices have the opportunity to empower patients in their own healthcare, but health systems will have to improve security and connectivity for broader adoption, according to a report from the College of Healthcare Information Management Execu…

AstraZeneca gets into digital health

Biopharma giant AstraZeneca launched Evinova, a digital health unit that will operate as a separate business within AstraZeneca.

5 health systems win Digital Health Awards

Five hospitals and health systems took home gold Nov. 17 at the Digital Health Association’s fall awards, which featured judges from across healthcare and advertising.

5 systems installing digital health platforms

Health systems in California, Florida, South Dakota, Michigan and Tennessee are installing digital health platforms.

LCMC Health to offer flexible nurse scheduling

New Orleans-based LCMC Health is offering its nurses more flexibility in terms of scheduling. 

How Olive AI ran out of time and money

Olive AI had big ambitions to change healthcare, as well as 950 hospital clients at one time, but ultimately ran out of time and money, Columbus Business First reported Nov. 16.

Where health systems stand on AI adoption

Artificial intelligence is the area where health system C-suite leaders have seen the greatest improvement in recent years, though more alignment across departments and locations is needed for it to reach its full promise, according to a new study from…

What 74 Providence nurses think about virtual sitting

Virtual sitting has been touted as a technology that can help prevent falls in patients while reducing burnout in healthcare workers. But what do nurses actually think about it?

UC Davis Health launches new in-hospital monitoring program

Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has partnered with BioIntelliSense, a company specializing in continuous health monitoring and clinical intelligence, to introduce a new initiative for in-hospital monitoring. 

Florida health system launches Epic-based virtual care

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health is installing KeyCare, an Epic-based virtual care platform, across its system.