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Is Artificial Intelligence = Cost Saving for Healthcare Industry
Big Data
July 11, 2017

Is Artificial Intelligence = Cost Saving for Healthcare Industry

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is altering our concept of healthcare delivery one solution at a time. Be it teleradiology, remote diagnosis, eICU or a robotic surgeon every bit of healthcare delivery is fascinatingly being altered and we are accepting the change. According to a new Accenture Report (Artificial Intelligence: Healthcare’s New Nervous System) AI applications are […]
Article by: M Neelam Kachhap
Telerad Tech partners with Zebra Medical Vision for efficient interpretation, reporting of radiologic examinations
Big Data
July 6, 2017

Telerad Tech partners with Zebra Medical Vision for efficient interpretation, reporting of radiologic examinations

Israel based Zebra Medical Vision (https://www.zebra-med.com/) and Telerad Tech, the technology arm of India’s first and largest teleradiology company – Teleradiology Solutions (TRS) corporation, announced that they have signed a partnership to bring Zebra-Med’s cloud based deep learning analytics engine to over 20 countries and 150 hospitals and healthcare organizations. “Our company is proud to […]
Article by: IMT News Desk
Inova Translational Medicine Institute Partners with Cloudera to Advance Genome-Based Machine Learning Initiatives and Save Lives
Big Data
June 12, 2017

Inova Translational Medicine Institute Partners with Cloudera to Advance Genome-Based Machine Learning Initiatives and Save Lives

Cloudera, Inc., the leading provider of the modern platform for machine learning and advanced analytics built on the latest open source technologies,  announced that Inova Translational Medicine Institute (ITMI), a global leading medical research institute, has deployed Cloudera Enterprise to securely analyze massive collections of clinical and genomic data at unprecedented speeds and scale for […]
Article by: IMT News Desk
eClinicalWorks to pay $155 Million to settle false claims act allegations
IT
June 7, 2017

eClinicalWorks to pay $155 Million to settle false claims act allegations

eClinicalWorks (ECW) one of the largest vendors of electronic health records software in The US, and three of its founders will pay a total of $155 million to resolve a False Claims Act lawsuit alleging that ECW misrepresented the capabilities of its software,The United States, Justice Department announced. The settlement also resolves allegations that ECW […]
Article by: IMT News Desk
Who’s accountable for a Security Breach? Cybercrime and Healthcare
Big Data
March 23, 2017

Who’s accountable for a Security Breach? Cybercrime and Healthcare

Guest Article: Nilesh Jain, Country Manager – India & SAARC, Trend Micro First things first, who’s responsible for security breaches? The short answer will be, everyone. We will be discussing it at length in this article. Cyber security is a fundamental challenge in today’s world, as government agencies, corporations and individuals are increasingly becoming victims […]
Article by: Guest Author
Clinical Trial to Look at Effect of Online Decision Tool in Breast Cancer Patients
Innovation
March 8, 2017

Clinical Trial to Look at Effect of Online Decision Tool in Breast Cancer Patients

Navya and Tata Memorial Centre begin a randomized controlled trial to assess the Navya Patient Preference Tool. An online decision aid to help women with breast cancer choose between clinically equivalent treatments of mastectomy (complete removal of breast) and breast conservation therapy. Navya, a Cambridge, Massachusetts and Bangalore, India based clinical informatics and patient services […]
Article by: IMT News Desk
Citiustech Establishes  New Technology Center In Rochester, Mn
Corporate
February 27, 2017

Citiustech Establishes New Technology Center In Rochester, Mn

CitiusTech, a provider of healthcare technology services and solutions announced the opening of its new technology center in Rochester, MN – a city recognized for world-class healthcare. The new technology center follows closely on the heels of opening new centers in Mumbai, India and Dubai, UAE. “Considering the strategic importance of the US market, CitiusTech […]
Article by: IMT News Desk
Breakthrough Voice-Enabled Home Health Assistant Technology Launched
Innovation
February 27, 2017

Breakthrough Voice-Enabled Home Health Assistant Technology Launched

Lenovo Health, North Carolina-based health IT company and Orbita, Boston-based connected home healthcare company joined together to launch a breakthrough virtual home care solution at HIMSS 2017  based on two recently unveiled products, Lenovo Smart Assistant™ and Orbita Voice™. Lenovo’s Smart Assistant is a voice-controlled speaker for the home that combines the power of the Amazon […]
Article by: IMT News Desk
Indian AI start-up SigTuple gets $5.8 million funding
Big Data
February 14, 2017

Indian AI start-up SigTuple gets $5.8 million funding

SigTuple, healthcare start-up, working in the field of artificial intelligence for diagnosis, announced series A funding of US$5.8 million. This is the largest investment in a healthcare AI startup out of India. It will help SigTuple scale up and go global. This round of funding was led by Accel Partners with participation from IDG Ventures, […]
Article by: IMT News Desk