Imaging
Patient Engagement
Offices using the technology from his company, LabFinder.com, report receiving 64 percent fewer phone tag calls, and say office staff feel less overwhelmed.
Analytics
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare sought to motivate smokers to get screened and used cloud-based analytics and marketing technology to successfully target them.
Analytics
The open source machine learning technology is applied to CT scans and can assist physicians in better analyzing lung cancer, potentially saving lives.
Analytics
The artificial intelligence tool detects diabetic retinopathy in medical images, which can help prevent blindness in diabetes patients.
Experts in the imaging space predict more data, augmented intelligence and other cutting-edge features will become available in the future.
Telehealth
At Radiology Imaging Solutions, the cost per study has been cut by more than 70 percent, productivity has increased by 400 percent, and report turnaround time has decreased by more than 50 percent thanks to health IT.
Mergers & Acquisitions
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.
Analytics
The math is simple, says Anthony Chang, MD: machine intelligence + human intelligence = medical intelligence.
The U.S.-based vendor aligned with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research to develop new digital imaging and other tools for the AsiaPac and American markets.
Privacy & Security
Orangeworm is targeting the sector and associated vendors for what Symantec researchers believe is to conduct espionage on the industry.