Click to learn more about author Michael Jack. Background UMass Memorial Health Care is the largest healthcare system in Central Massachusetts. It is the clinical partner of UMass Medical School, with access to the latest technology, research, and clinical trials. Its hospitals receive full accreditation by the Joint Commission, a national organization that sets quality […]
Nuance Unveils AI-Powered Dragon Medical Practice Edition 4
by Angela Guess A new press release reports, “Nuance Communications, Inc. today announced the release of Dragon Medical Practice Edition 4, the latest locally installed version of Nuance’s industry-leading clinical speech recognition solution for smaller practices. Through deep learning technology and sophisticated acoustic models, Dragon Medical Practice Edition 4 puts Nuance’s leading artificial intelligence (AI)-powered […]
BioSymetrics Launches Augusta to Revolutionize AI in Biomedicine
AIby Angela Guess A new press release reports, “BioSymetrics, Inc., a technology company that aims to transform data analytics for the biomedical industry, today announced the launch of its pre-processing and analytics platform, Augusta. Augusta is a proprietary technology that allows standardized processing and integration of multiple, diverse raw data types, facilitating rapid deployment of […]
Neura Enhances Medication Management Apps with AI
by Angela Guess A new press release out of the company reports, “Neura, a company whose artificial intelligence (AI) improves lives, today introduced a comprehensive solution that enhances mobile apps and devices designed to reduce medication non-adherence, a $300 billion problem in the United States alone with life-threatening consequences. When integrated with medication management apps […]
Genedata Launches Data Science Services for Precision Medicine
by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for pharmaceutical research and development (R&D), today announced the launch of Data Science Services, offering on-demand, project-based expertise in omic data analysis and interpretation for the rapidly evolving field of precision medicine. Data Science Services allows pharmaceutical R&D organizations […]
Artificial Intelligence App Changes the Game for Mobile Health in Canada
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “Today medical artificial intelligence (AI) app Ada makes Canadian history, launching a new consumer-facing medical app that enables Canadians to assess and monitor their personal health through sophisticated AI technology. Designed to grow smarter as users engage with it, Ada’s intelligence amounts to much more than personalized […]
Varian’s InSightive Analytics Solution Now Supports Multi-Modality Treatment
by Angela Guess A recent press release out of the company states, “Varian Medical Systems today announced the release of InSightive analytics v1.2. The software solution can now support both radiation and medical oncology data analytics for more informed decision making. InSightive allows users to easily explore their clinical and operational data to uncover trends […]
Children’s Cancer Institute Enhances Delivery of Research with Yellowfin
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “In 2015, the Institute and Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network announced Zero Childhood Cancer – a national personalized medicine program to identify tailored treatments for children with high risk cancer. The Zero Childhood Cancer Program increased the need for the Institute’s operational data to be highly accessible to […]
Stanford Medicine, Google Team Up to Harness Power of Data Science for Health Care
by Angela Guess According to a new press release out of the school, “Stanford Medicine and Google are working together to transform patient care and medical research through data science. The new collaboration combines Stanford Medicine’s excellence in health-care research and clinical work with Google’s expertise in cloud technology and data science. Stanford’s forthcoming Clinical […]
Opening Up Access to Big Data for Medical Insights
by Angela Guess Adam Lorant recently wrote in Datanami, “Modern data science can unlock new innovation in healthcare, bioinformatics, genetic research, and other related fields. New personalized medicine programs, for instance, can identify previously unrecognized disease risk factors by applying analytics to vast amounts of genomic and clinical data. Hospitals can pore through EMR and […]