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Harnessing Health Technology and Precision Data to Transition to Proactive Healthcare

HIT Consultant

Justin Sirotin, Founder and CEO of OCTO Amidst the backdrop of the United States being the world’s highest spender on healthcare, a sober reality emerges: despite this immense investment, the nation faces many alarming statistics on the state of public health. is unsustainable. is unsustainable.

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Digitalization in healthcare empowers patients

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In today’s digitalized healthcare environment, keeping the best outcomes for patients at the center of all activity increasingly depends on the smart use of medical data. Challenges for healthcare professionals along the patient pathway. Roles in healthcare are changing.

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UC Irvine's AI-powered conversational health agent is ready for developers

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We interviewed Rhamani to learn more about openCHA – discussing LLMs' need for more comprehensive capabilities; how developers will be able to integrate external data sources, knowledge bases and analysis models into their systems using openCHA; and next steps getting openCHA out onto the healthcare market. Prototyping.

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ActiGraph Acquires Biofourmis Life Science Business

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – ActiGraph , a global leader in wearable digital health technology, announced the acquisition of Biofourmis Connect , a division of Biofourmis specializing in AI-powered digital trial platforms for the life science industry. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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End the ‘Sick Care’ Cycle: Revolutionizing Patient Health with Whole Person Care

HIT Consultant

Jeffrey Gladd, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Fullscript Today’s healthcare system is broken—mostly operating as a “sick care” system that too often manages disease or symptoms without regard for the interconnectedness of the human body or the factors that serve at the root causes of disease. With an estimated 129 million people in the U.S.

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Alexandra Hospital leverages cloud-based service to help patients avoid preventable chronic disease

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Alexandra Hospital has taken part in the launch of a new cloud-based digital health service in Singapore by telecommunications provider StarHub, together with its partners, health technology company ConnectedLife and Fitbit. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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NZ clinicians hope for a patient-centred future, but hindrances abound: report

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Like many healthcare systems around the world, New Zealand’s healthcare system is also under immense pressure, plagued by clinician burnout, patient dissatisfaction, and rising costs. Patients echo these concerns, with 35% expressing worries about clinicians' limited access to their relevant health data.