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Beyond the clinic: How Korean IT giants spur digital health evolution

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"[Naver] recently launched a symptom checker where users can view health symptoms and make reservations with the doctors. "Records will be automatically transformed [into] clinically arranged doctors' notes. I, as a doctor, can move on to physical examination after gaining the notes, reducing my cognitive burden.

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National University Hospital testing predictive AI for Alzheimer's diagnosis and more AI briefs

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It recently invested in Hong Kong-based health technology company Belun, which received the first United States FDA approval for an AI-powered platform for sleep apnoea diagnosis. The ring collects data which is then compiled into a clinical report for doctors who are helping manage their health.

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Direct-to-patient platform uses AI to find gaps in care

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WHY IT MATTERS The California-based health analytics and personalized engagement platform said in a statement that its latest pharma partner will integrate the AI-enhanced clinical listening technology directly into their patient-engagement efforts.

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Security Alert: How Federal Health Agencies Can Protect Health Data

HIT Consultant

Ratima Kataria, Chief Strategy and Growth Leader for Health Analytics, Research and Technology Solutions, ICF As federal health agencies modernize to improve security and enhance efficiencies and insights, IT leaders cannot overlook the security of health data itself. But health data is unique.

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Why Preventive Healthcare Hinges on Diagnostics Innovation

HIT Consultant

Blood tests, biopsies, and X-rays transformed medicine by allowing doctors and clinicians to look under the surface and better pinpoint the cause of a patient’s symptoms. This is the pivotal role diagnostics will play, but not as it has mostly been known and used since these tools came into working practice.

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17 HLTH 2022 Predictions from Digital Health Executives to Watch

HIT Consultant

As the healthcare world continues to rapidly adopt telemedicine, move toward value-based care, and combat rising pharmacy costs, HLTH 2022 will showcase digital health companies that embrace those trends: medication management solutions, telemedicine services, and population health analytics. In so doing, the U.S.

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AI may help improve equity in pain treatment, MGB study shows

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Technology developers have also leveraged analytics in mobile care management to help doctors make sure the appropriate amount of pain medication is administered and patients adhere to medication treatment plans. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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