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COVID-19
By Rosy Matheson | 02:51 pm | March 27, 2020
The Open Data Institute Leeds, NHS Digital and Beautiful Information have just run their first “Open Data Saves Lives” hackathon in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  
COVID-19
By Tammy Lovell | 07:33 am | March 27, 2020
CLEW’s platform provides predictive analytics to detect respiratory deterioration in advance.  
By Cornelia Wels-Maug | 01:25 pm | March 26, 2020
Henning Schneider, CIO, Asklepios Kliniken, Germany, and vice-chair board of directors at HIMSS, compares COVID-19 to recent epidemics and explains how priorities of the IT department have shifted in view of the current contagion, during the latest Talking Points webinar, organised by the HIMSS D-A-CH Community.
By Artur Olesch | 01:20 pm | March 26, 2020
Professor Jörg Debatin, head of Germany's Health Innovation Hub,.addressed how telemedicine platforms, bots and IT systems help secure medical care remotely and enable efficient crisis management and accurate resource planning during the "Talking Points" webinar organised by the HIMSS D-A-CH Community.
By Sophie Porter | 03:19 am | March 25, 2020
The American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) has made history in Lebanon as the first organisation to achieve Stage 6 of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Records Adoption Model (EMRAM) and Outpatient-EMR Adoption Model (O-EMRAM).
By Sophie Porter | 01:31 pm | March 23, 2020
Scientists in Oxford have developed a faster-acting test to establish whether patients are infected with the coronavirus.
By Sophie Porter | 10:19 am | March 23, 2020
Unable to obtain the original blueprints for the valves because of medical manufacturing regulations, Cristian Fracassi and Alessandro Romaioli of Isannova reverse-engineered one, creating and testing three possible working prototypes.
By Lisa Wells | 06:09 am | March 23, 2020
Up until now, the role of these olfactory genes outside the nose has been largely unknown. 
By Ahmed El Sherif | 11:37 am | March 20, 2020
Lebanon’s Berytech Fab Lab is offering up to a $10,000 grant to five heathtech startups working on a solution that can help combat the current coronavirus pandemic.
By Sophie Porter | 03:40 am | March 20, 2020
Technology companies stepping up to help NHS in struggle against coronavirus.