Samsung's digital health armamentarium includes smart TVs, tablets, phones, watches and rings.
Cherry Drulis, Samsung’s director of healthcare mobile B2B, sat down with MobiHealthNews at the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas to discuss the impact of Samsung's digital strategy on hospitals and health systems.
MobiHealthNews: How are your digital technology tools...
LAS VEGAS - At the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, Megan Zweig, president and CEO of Rock Health Advisory; Gaye Bok, partner of AI and digital innovation fund at Mass General Brigham; and Dan Gannon, senior director of digital solutions for iRhythm Technologies, discussed venture funding of digital health startup companies and interoperability and integration.
The group engaged...
LAS VEGAS - At the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition here, Jon Moore, chief risk officer and senior vice president of consulting services and client success at Clearwater Security and Compliance, and Michael Gross, manager of cyber intelligence at the Cleveland Clinic, discussed how to stay on top of threats through intelligence sources.
In their talk titled, "Mastering Cyber Threat...
The University of Colorado Cancer Center (CU Cancer Center) and Flatiron Health are teaming up to make clinical trials more efficient by reducing administrative burdens on researchers.
The partnership brings Flatiron Clinical Pipe to CU Cancer Center and UCHealth, allowing clinical trial data to move directly from electronic health records (EHRs) to electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
The...
LAS VEGAS - At the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition March 3 here, Roberta Schwartz, executive vice president at Houston Methodist Hospital, spoke as keynote speaker at the Smart Health Transformation Forum, where she focused on the journey of developing smart hospitals.
In her talk titled, "Smart Hospitals in Action: Houston Methodist's Tech-Driven Patient Experience," Schwartz...
Rush University System for Health is expanding its partnership with Suki, maker of an AI-backed healthcare voice tool, to deploy its AI clinical documentation assistant system-wide after a successful trial.
The rollout will provide clinicians across 28 specialties with access to Suki’s AI Assistant, which aims to reduce administrative tasks and enhance workflow efficiency by generating patient...
Researchers from Emory University studying how heart muscle cells grow and function in a space environment found that spaceflight increases the expression of genes involved in stress response and cell survival, according to a study published in the journal Biomaterials.
The investigation was launched aboard the International Space Station (ISS) during NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 mission.
The...
Humana has unveiled an agreement with value-based cancer care platform Thyme Care with the aim of providing oncology support for its Medicare Advantage (MA) members.
The agreement impacts MA members who reside in Michigan, New York, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Eligible Humana members will have access to Thyme Care’s services, which include 24/7 virtual care...
Commercial-stage organ technology company OrganOx announced it has completed a $142 million primary and secondary equity financing.
New investor HealthQuest Capital led the oversubscribed round with participation from existing investors BGF and Lauxera Capital Partners and new investors Sofina, Soleus Capital and Avidity Partners. Existing investors also include the University of Oxford,...
EMR provider eClinicalWorks announced that First Choice Neurology has chosen the EHR-agnostic, AI-powered contact center solution healow Genie to improve patient engagement.
In 2024, eClinicalWorks and healow launched healow Genie with the aim of broadening access to healthcare information and resources.
The healow Genie platform offers features such as patient self-service, intelligent assistant...
