Alan unveils AI health assistant for its 680,000 health insurance members | TechCrunch
Alan is transforming from a health insurance company to a comprehensive healthcare super app, integrating AI for better healthcare access.
DIY medicine draws frustrated patients to online forums
Patients are increasingly self-managing their healthcare through DIY strategies and online communities due to dissatisfaction with traditional medical care.
Alan unveils AI health assistant for its 680,000 health insurance members | TechCrunch
Alan is transforming from a health insurance company to a comprehensive healthcare super app, integrating AI for better healthcare access.
DIY medicine draws frustrated patients to online forums
Patients are increasingly self-managing their healthcare through DIY strategies and online communities due to dissatisfaction with traditional medical care.
How Generative AI is Revolutionizing Medical Education at Harvard
Harvard Medical School is integrating generative AI into its curriculum to prepare future physicians for an evolving healthcare landscape influenced by AI.
How Generative AI is Revolutionizing Medical Education at Harvard
Harvard Medical School is integrating generative AI into its curriculum to prepare future physicians for AI-influenced healthcare.
How Generative AI is Revolutionizing Medical Education at Harvard
Harvard Medical School is integrating generative AI into its curriculum to prepare future physicians for an evolving healthcare landscape influenced by AI.
How Emerging Technologies Can Transform Health Care
Wearable technologies have potential to enhance patient health understanding, but their adoption is hindered by training and communication gaps in healthcare.
Medbeat Secures Investment on Dragons Den, Valued at 7 Million
Medbeat successfully secured €135,000 investment to expand its innovative ECG device services for clinics, aiming for improved patient care and faster market growth.
Top 5 Breakthrough Medical Technologies You Need To Know About - Yanko Design
Preparedness and innovation are key in enhancing healthcare and managing medical emergencies.
How Emerging Technologies Can Transform Health Care
Wearable technologies have potential to enhance patient health understanding, but their adoption is hindered by training and communication gaps in healthcare.
Medbeat Secures Investment on Dragons Den, Valued at 7 Million
Medbeat successfully secured €135,000 investment to expand its innovative ECG device services for clinics, aiming for improved patient care and faster market growth.
Top 5 Breakthrough Medical Technologies You Need To Know About - Yanko Design
Preparedness and innovation are key in enhancing healthcare and managing medical emergencies.
HHS looks to balance use of clinical data in AI with safety, bias considerations
Federal healthcare leaders are actively pursuing AI innovations while emphasizing the importance of regulatory guardrails to protect sensitive clinical data.
The role of UX in AI-driven healthcare
AI is set to revolutionize the economy, with a significant impact on healthcare through better user experience design.
Using AI to repurpose existing drugs for treatment of rare diseases - Harvard Gazette
An AI tool called TxGNN can identify drug candidates for over 17,000 rare diseases, potentially addressing many previously untreated conditions.
VA's head of AI sees his role as a 'bridge' to future use
The VA aims to seamlessly integrate AI to improve veteran services and enhance care.
Boston doctor builds tool to identify patients at risk for intimate partner violence
Dr. Bharti Khurana developed an AI tool to detect Intimate Partner Violence risk in patients, identifying issues four years prior to self-reporting.
How You Can Make Money With AI: Real Opportunities You Can Tap Into
AI is transforming work, creativity, and entrepreneurship by enabling people to easily generate income through innovative solutions and tools.
HHS looks to balance use of clinical data in AI with safety, bias considerations
Federal healthcare leaders are actively pursuing AI innovations while emphasizing the importance of regulatory guardrails to protect sensitive clinical data.
The role of UX in AI-driven healthcare
AI is set to revolutionize the economy, with a significant impact on healthcare through better user experience design.
Using AI to repurpose existing drugs for treatment of rare diseases - Harvard Gazette
An AI tool called TxGNN can identify drug candidates for over 17,000 rare diseases, potentially addressing many previously untreated conditions.
Lynch's strategy to transform CVS into a comprehensive healthcare provider showed initial promise but faced challenges in execution and market performance.
Confocal.nl secured €5M funding to enhance microscope accessibility, aiding scientific breakthroughs in medicine and agriculture.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/16/2024
Several NYC startups secured significant funding in recent rounds, reflecting a strong venture capital environment.
Dutch medtech startup Spatium Medical bags 5M
Spatium Medical secures €5M funding to advance its smart insufflation technology, enhancing surgical safety and patient recovery in laparoscopic procedures.
Biden announces $150 million in research grants as part of his 'moonshot' push to fight cancer
President Biden focuses on advancing cancer research initiatives to reduce cancer deaths, highlighting cutting-edge technology and increased funding.
Dutch startup to bring robotic blood drawing to hospitals
Vitestro secured â¬20mn funding for robotic blood drawing device, focusing on improving patient experience and addressing healthcare personnel shortages.
Scotland's Nebu~Flow bags 5.5M to develop next-gen inhalable drugs for respiratory disorders
Nebu~Flow secured 4.7M in funding to develop better inhalable medications for breathing problems.
Confocal.nl secured €5M funding to enhance microscope accessibility, aiding scientific breakthroughs in medicine and agriculture.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/16/2024
Several NYC startups secured significant funding in recent rounds, reflecting a strong venture capital environment.
Dutch medtech startup Spatium Medical bags 5M
Spatium Medical secures €5M funding to advance its smart insufflation technology, enhancing surgical safety and patient recovery in laparoscopic procedures.
Biden announces $150 million in research grants as part of his 'moonshot' push to fight cancer
President Biden focuses on advancing cancer research initiatives to reduce cancer deaths, highlighting cutting-edge technology and increased funding.
Dutch startup to bring robotic blood drawing to hospitals
Vitestro secured â¬20mn funding for robotic blood drawing device, focusing on improving patient experience and addressing healthcare personnel shortages.
Scotland's Nebu~Flow bags 5.5M to develop next-gen inhalable drugs for respiratory disorders
Nebu~Flow secured 4.7M in funding to develop better inhalable medications for breathing problems.
Dutch life sciences VC firm Forbion raises 2B+ for two new funds: Know more - Silicon Canals
Forbion has successfully raised over €2B for two new funds, enhancing their capacity to support innovative biotechs in Europe and North America.
#NYCtech Week in Review: 10/6/24 - 10/12/24
Maven Clinic, Imprint, Tabs, and Noetica AI secured significant funding in NYC's startup ecosystem, reflecting investor faith in health tech and AI solutions.
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, adopts Chalice Medical's innovative CMO8 oxygenator
Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn has adopted the innovative CMO8 oxygenator, marking a significant advancement in medical technology and patient care.
Dr. Mohiba Tareen: Board certified dermatologist and founder, Tareen Dermatology
Dr. Mohiba Tareen founded Tareen Dermatology to provide personalized patient care with advanced treatments, focusing on individual skin concerns and innovation.
Dave Jolley obituary
Dave Jolley pioneered old age psychiatry in the UK, emphasizing treatable mental health disorders and establishing a model service for elderly care.
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, adopts Chalice Medical's innovative CMO8 oxygenator
Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn has adopted the innovative CMO8 oxygenator, marking a significant advancement in medical technology and patient care.
Dr. Mohiba Tareen: Board certified dermatologist and founder, Tareen Dermatology
Dr. Mohiba Tareen founded Tareen Dermatology to provide personalized patient care with advanced treatments, focusing on individual skin concerns and innovation.
Dave Jolley obituary
Dave Jolley pioneered old age psychiatry in the UK, emphasizing treatable mental health disorders and establishing a model service for elderly care.
Emma Watson invests in reproductive health company Hertility | TechCrunch
Emma Watson invests in women's health company Hertility, enhancing its funding to over $14 million and supporting innovative healthcare for women.
Why It's Time to Uncouple Obstetrics and Gynecology
A holistic approach to women's health requires separating gynecology from obstetrics to better address diverse health needs throughout women's lives.
Women are demanding better menopause care. Online platforms are heeding the call.
The growing demand for menopause care is reflected in online platforms offering hormone-replacement therapy, highlighting the need for more tailored treatment plans.
The biggest trends young NYC investors are bullish on - and why | TechCrunch
Investing in women's health is evolving, with an increasing focus on comprehensive healthcare solutions beyond traditional areas.
Younger investors are identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends in the 'femtech' market.
How ignorance and gender inequality thwart treatment of a widespread illness
Empowering women through innovative healthcare approaches in rural Zambia can lead to increased awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of neglected tropical diseases like female genital schistosomiasis.
Emma Watson invests in reproductive health company Hertility | TechCrunch
Emma Watson invests in women's health company Hertility, enhancing its funding to over $14 million and supporting innovative healthcare for women.
Why It's Time to Uncouple Obstetrics and Gynecology
A holistic approach to women's health requires separating gynecology from obstetrics to better address diverse health needs throughout women's lives.
Women are demanding better menopause care. Online platforms are heeding the call.
The growing demand for menopause care is reflected in online platforms offering hormone-replacement therapy, highlighting the need for more tailored treatment plans.
The biggest trends young NYC investors are bullish on - and why | TechCrunch
Investing in women's health is evolving, with an increasing focus on comprehensive healthcare solutions beyond traditional areas.
Younger investors are identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends in the 'femtech' market.
How ignorance and gender inequality thwart treatment of a widespread illness
Empowering women through innovative healthcare approaches in rural Zambia can lead to increased awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of neglected tropical diseases like female genital schistosomiasis.
Doctors can now prescribe culture through Mass. 'Art Pharmacy' program
Massachusetts launches the first statewide social prescription program in the U.S., aiming to enhance whole person health through arts and culture activities.
Cancer nurses up for national award for 'unique' patient support scheme
A nurse-led palliative care team for cancer patients at BHRUT is nominated for a national award, highlighting innovative support from diagnosis onwards.
Rebels and the Innovation of Healthcare
Healthcare innovation often comes from individuals outside the medical profession who address system shortcomings creatively.
Virtual reality is spicing up physical therapy with games for balance, posture, and more
VR can enhance physical therapy by providing tailored dynamic activities that improve patient mobility and engagement.
Motorskins' SELK Technology Is Bringing Textiles To Life For A Smarter Future - Yanko Design
MotorSkins' SELK technology combines ambient computing with programmable matter, transforming interactions between the physical world and digital technology.
Weight-loss drugs slow down the ageing process', scientists suggest
Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may significantly enhance longevity and health by reducing overall mortality rates.
AI Upskilling: Future-Proofing Careers And Bridging The Skills Gap
AI literacy is essential for professionals to remain relevant and competitive in today's rapidly advancing job market.
Robots help surgeons cut NHS waiting list
Surgery backlog addressed through fast-track sessions, utilizing robotic assistance and collaborative efforts to enhance precision and reduce patient wait times.
NHS flies blood packs by drone beyond the line of sight in UK first
Drones have successfully delivered blood samples in the UK, demonstrating safety and quality preservation for transfusions.
The NHS plans further trials to enhance medical supply delivery via drones, potentially transforming logistics in healthcare.
Implantable Device Can Detect and Reverse Opioid Overdose
An innovative implantable device can autonomously detect opioid overdoses and administer naloxone, possibly preventing thousands of overdose deaths each year.
Ogilvy Health U.K.'s John McPartland on Helping People Feel Seen, Heard and Understood | Muse by Clios
The key to effective health messaging is to connect with people amidst the evolving healthcare landscape.
Meet the AI receptionist helping patients book cancer appointments on WhatsApp
AI technology is streamlining cancer appointment bookings through WhatsApp, targeting increased uptake of screenings.
The scheme addresses low cervical screening rates in London communities.
Fixing key flaw in revolutionary cancer treatment - Harvard Gazette
Researchers boosted CAR T-cell therapy for prolonged effectiveness.
Q&A with Lena Esmail, CEO of QuickMed
Lena Esmail integrates environmental health into QuickMed's model, focused on community health and societal well-being.
Everything you need to know about the new colon cancer blood test
The FDA approved a new blood test, Shield, by Guardant Health, to screen for colon cancer, enhancing early detection and affordability.
Dietitian startup Fay has been booming from Ozempic patients and emerges from stealth with $25M from General Catalyst, Forerunner | TechCrunch
Fay is a startup that empowers registered dieticians to start their practices covered by insurance, benefiting both the dieticians and insurance companies.
How Digital Twin' Technology Harnesses Biology and Computing to Power Personalized Medicine
Digital twin technology in medicine can revolutionize personalized treatments by utilizing computer simulations tailored to each patient's genetics or biochemistry.
Pig kidney xenotransplant' [patient dies two months later
The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has passed away, with the cause not directly linked to the transplant.
Moderna's mRNA dreams meet reality with first post-Covid shot
The upcoming RSV shot by Moderna showcases the potential of mRNA technology to treat various illnesses beyond Covid.
Stanford HAI at Five: Pioneering the Future of Human-Centered AI
Initiative RAISE-Health aims to address ethical and safety issues in AI for health.
How Will Walgreens' Expansion into Specialty Pharmacy Affect the Industry? - MedCity News
Walgreens is expanding its specialty pharmacy services to include cell and gene therapy, aiming to play a larger role in the growing specialty medication market.
A Proven Model to Combat U.S. Drug Shortages
Drug shortages in the US reach record highs, impacting over 300 essential medications. Civica Rx offers a successful model for addressing shortages.
Metyos is building a biowearable to monitor chronic kidney disease | TechCrunch
Biowearable technology for chronic kidney disease monitoring is gaining interest in the healthcare sector.
Metyos aims to develop arm-worn patch technology for real-time tracking of biomarkers associated with chronic kidney conditions.