Category: digital health

AI speeding up stroke diagnosis at Baptist

Coral Gables-based Baptist Health South Florida says AI technology has been helping its neurosurgeons speed up stroke care during “golden hour” — the first 60 minutes after a stroke in which clinicians have the greatest opportunity to restore blood flo…

UNC Health's plan to create responsible AI

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health is in the process of creating an AI framework to ensure the technology is being developed responsibly, WRAL.com reported Aug. 25. 

Tennessee health system launches fitness app

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, based in Memphis, Tenn., launched its new fitness app called Healthier 901 for individuals participating in the health system’s weight loss challenge.

Cancer treatment too 'nuanced' for ChatGPT, Mass General Brigham finds

While ChatGPT has shown promise in picking imaging tests and identifying diagnoses, it was decidedly less successful in recommending cancer treatments.

21 Johns Hopkins digital health investments

Despite digital health investment declining, the venture capital arm of Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has 21 digital health companies in its portfolio.

Illinois health system expands nursing education platform

OSF HealthCare, based in Peoria, Ill., will expand its use of the Elemeno Health nursing education platform by implementing it across its 15 hospitals and ambulatory, hospice and home care settings.

ChatGPT can eliminate jargon in medical forms: Brown, Mass General Brigham researchers

Medical forms are often complicated and filled with jargon, making them difficult for patients to understand. Especially since they’re put in front of people at already stressful moments.

GE HealthCare launches new digital atrial fibrillation tool

GE HealthCare launched a digital tool that provides clinicians with data surrounding the history of a patient’s heart and guideline-directed insight for clinical decision support.

Mayo to create AI clinical support tool

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is working on creating an AI-based clinical decision support tool aimed at improving treatments for children and adolescents with asthma. 

Former Cleveland Clinic physician's digital health startup lands $3M

A startup founded by a former Cleveland Clinic physician to manage compliance and physician relationships for advanced practitioners has landed $3 million in venture capital funding.