Cloud Computing

Patient education and networking can empower cardiac arrest survivors, but the heart pump technology developer has found it also inspires and engages medical technologists and operators.

The new cloud-connected model uses artificial intelligence to rapidly identify, highlight and measure tendon structures in the foot, ankle and knee to help accelerate injury diagnoses and treatment.

They will work on data sharing and validating Microsoft's new AI computer vision model. 

It has experienced a more than 150% increase in patients and has saved hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past few years since it no longer relies on physical servers.

The program, called Transform, will help tech startups with a focus on machine learning, data engineering, analytics, healthcare, biotech, cybersecurity, IoT and more.

The deal creates a $1 billion company focused on AI-powered hospital operations, helping clients address capacity management and healthcare staffing shortages. 

Under the subcontract the company will help the U.S. Centers for Disease Control examine applications and help migrate systems to the cloud as part of the agency's digital transformation.

Marcus Perez, president of Altera Digital Health, offers some intriguing predictions for the year ahead.

Cybersecurity breaches in healthcare continued at an alarming rate throughout the year, affecting operations and patient safety, while government agencies and policymakers focused on ways to improve resilience.

How providers can build cyber resilience.