Since 1995, the FDA has cleared 521 artificial intelligence-enabled medical devices through 510(k) clearance, de novo requests or approved premarket approval applications.
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Florida State University strikes partnership with ophthalmology drug developer
Tallahassee-based Florida State University has entered a scientific collaboration with Lento Bio, a pharmaceutical company developing medications for presbyopia.
Bronson, Acadia name CEO to new joint hospital
Bronson Healthcare, based in Kalamazoo, Mich., and behavioral health provider Acadia Healthcare, based in Franklin, Tenn., have named the inaugural CEO to their joint-venture behavioral health hospital.
OhioHealth hospital president to retire; interim named
Tim Colburn retired as president of OhioHealth Berger Hospital in Circleville on Feb. 3.
Hill Country Memorial Hospital to close ASC following acquisition
Marble Falls, Texas-based Hill Country Memorial Surgery Center will close March 31, DailyTrib.com reported Feb. 7.
Emerson Health CEO to chair Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association
Christine Schuster, the president and CEO of Concord, Mass.-based Emerson Health, has been named the 82nd chair of the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association’s board of trustees, according to The Sun.
6 health systems seeking revenue cycle vice presidents
Six health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle vice presidents.
Are nursing home deaths amid a power outage manslaughter? Florida court to decide
A Florida nursing home administrator is on trial for the overheating deaths of nine patients after Hurricane Irma in 2017 in what his attorney calls a “scapegoat” case, ABC News reported Feb. 6.
Tower Health suffers rating downgrade amid persistent financial struggles
Troubled West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health, which is currently undergoing a strategic review and selling off several assets, suffered a rating downgrade on its bonds, S&P Global reported Feb. 6, adding that the outlook is negative.
'Mmm hmm.' 'Uh-uh': Study says Google, Amazon medical transcription services miss nuances
“Mmm hmm.” “Uh-uh.” When your physician answers your questions with those phrases, you understand. But the artificial intelligence listening to your conversation might not.
