HEADLINES ARCHIVE
Video: Patients receive first wirelessly powered heart pump
A new system for wireless control and powering of ventricular assist devices eliminates the use of an external driveline wire.
HIMSS19: MIB leverages Veradigm to facilitate secure EHR data exchange
MIB will access electronic health record (EHR) data via Veradigm's eChart Courier service for use in life insurance underwriting by MIB's 400 U.S. life insurance members.
Video: At HIMSS19, Kalibrate Blockchain to offer exclusive licenses to embed FormDrop SDK in hospital mobile apps
The FormDrop app allows patients to electronically fill out and submit forms to healthcare providers using their personal smartphones.
HIMSS19: Zynx Health debuts machine learning clinical support system
The system leverages the vendor’s machine learning engine to offer a retrospective analysis of order utilization.
HIMSS19: Cerner leverages AI solutions to combat physician burnout
The artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled workflow joins a suite of solutions designed to reduce physician burnout, enhance the clinician’s experience and increase productivity.
SAP to showcase intelligent enterprise for healthcare at HIMSS19
The enterprise software vendor will also be making the case for putting ERP in the cloud at the health IT conference.
At HIMSS19: Change Healthcare to provide free healthcare data interoperability services on Amazon Web Services
The initiative accelerates progress on the country’s interoperability goals by offering an array of data exchange services while removing cost barriers.
Burn wound care enhanced with digital thermography and predictive algorithm
A non-invasive digital infrared thermography technique and predictive model improve burn treatment outcomes.
Lightbeam Health Solutions debuts new population health management platform at HIMSS19
The value-based care platform delivers new provider and payer engagement solutions, an integrated referral management module and predictive analytics for downside risk performance.
Fujifilm exhibits enterprise imaging solutions and artificial intelligence initiative at HIMSS 2019
The company will showcase enterprise imaging and informatics solutions, including a system specifically for point-of-care ultrasound.
Tabula Rasa Healthcare to present at HIMSS19
The company will debut state-of-the-art SMART on Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources specification integration.
Jewett Orthopaedic to present on RCM and patient experience at HIMSS
New patient access solutions have improved revenue cycle management (RCM) and patient experiences for the company.
Engineers show the heart can replace batteries in medical implants
Engineers from Dartmouth College have developed a way to eliminate batteries as the power source for implantable medical devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators. The new power source is none other than the heart itself.
Video: Streamline Health to introduce eValuator for outpatient billing at HIMSS19
The cloud-based automated pre-bill coding analysis technology for outpatient billing includes identifying missing charges.
Video: Cardiac energy harvester designed to power pacemakers
Kinetic energy generated by the heart could be used to provide electricity for implantable medical devices like pacemakers and defibrillators.
Philips spotlights latest iteration of IntelliSpace Enterprise Edition at HIMSS 2019
The enterprise-wide health informatics platform now includes IntelliSpace Precision Medicine Oncology, IntelliSpace Genomics and interoperable clinical data sharing with IntelliSpace Exchange.
Lubrizol Life Sciences to showcase new medical device applications lab at MD&M West 2019
The lab features applications testing, small-scale compounding as well as injection molding for long-term implantables.
Graphene biosensor breathes new life into lung cancer diagnosis
The device demonstrated improved detection accuracy for three of the most common lung cancer biomarkers in human breath.
New 3D imaging platform reduces endoscopic surgery risks
The new platform enables medical device manufacturers to integrate stereoscopic 3D imaging into endoscopes, providing depth information that is unavailable in traditional, single-camera devices.
AI diagnoses schizophrenia from brain scans
The tool was trained on resting-state brain patterns using functional magnetic resonance imaging scans from patients diagnosed with schizophrenia.