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The patent description is a tweak on the standard-of-care inflatable blood pressure cuff, built into a wearable that might be smaller, connected and sport a touchscreen.

A recent University of California survey found that a few delivery organizations and vendors believe 100 to 1,000 patients have had adverse events from compromised health IT infrastructure - and the threat will only persist.

[London, UK] Assessment of digital health tools should be updated to reflect the current pace of development in the tech space, Dr Murray Ellender, Co-Founder and Chief Executive of eConsult, has said.

Future tech will facilitate a patient's understanding of insurance coverage and out-of-pocket cost for services.

Most healthcare execs are planning to buy AI and IoT technology, but they'll need other capabilities and competencies to ensure they're safely deployed.

Health system executives are convinced that mobile technology improves patient safety, but are looking for tools that feature robust security features, according to Black Book.

The AI-powered platform offers healthcare organizations scalable data processing and tertiary analytics to help drive precision medicine innovation.

The acquisition of the company, which offers emergency department, anesthesiology, radiology and teleradiology and hospitalist services, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2018.

Artificial intelligence is helping the health system generate ROI through increased patient arrivals, Medicaid risk stratification model cases and surgical outcomes.

In the future, patients will have more access to their own data and more communication channels with their extended care team.