Question Answering on Scientific Research Papers It’s hard for researchers to keep up with the ever-increasing number of papers getting published every day. Is there some way we can make the consumption of scientific content more efficient? We believe there is. Imagine the typical process involved in reading a research paper. You first read the […]
Read MoreInteroperability in Healthcare – Making the Most of the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources – FHIR
Interoperability in Healthcare Making the Most of the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources – FHIR The March 2020 endorsement of HL7® FHIR® R4 by both the CMS and ONC final rules may be the impetus for FHIR to move from a niche application programming interface (API) standard to a common API framework. While FHIR is already […]
Read MoreMachine Vision – All eyes are on Machine Vision in Medical Diagnostics
Machine vision systems involve a combination of software and hardware, including a camera to capture an image and a computer to analyze it with dedicated algorithms. Those algorithms, termed neural networks, interestingly work similarly to the human brain: They find patterns and anomalies in the images and interpret them. One of the challenges with machine […]
Read MoreHow Healthcare Technology will Transform access to Healthcare and Medical Care in addition to enabling Better Patient Outcomes
The digital revolution has fundamentally changed everything about medicine, moving doctor appointments from offices to Zoom chats, allowing better patient data tracking and connecting patients with healthcare resources that can help them make positive changes. Technology today enables “5P Medicine:” preventive, predictive, participatory, personalized and pertinent. The rapid move toward telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic […]
Read MoreGlow V1.0.0, Next Generation Genome Wide Analytics
Genomics data has exploded in recent years, especially as some datasets, such as the UK Biobank, become freely available to researchers anywhere. Genomics data is leveraged for high-impact use cases – gene discovery, research and development prioritization, and to conduct randomized controlled trials. These use cases will help in developing the next generation of therapeutics. […]
Read More2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan
2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published the final 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan. The Plan outlines federal health IT goals and objectives, with a focus on individuals’ access to their electronic health information. The Plan was developed by the ONC in collaboration with more […]
Read MoreWhat are the differences between an Electronic Medical Record – EMR, Electronic Health Record – EHR, and a Personal Health Record?
What are the differences between an: Electronic Medical Record – EMR, Electronic Health Record – EHR, and a Personal Health Record? Electronic Medical Record – EMR Electronic Medical Records – EMRs are digital versions of the paper charts in clinician offices, clinics, and hospitals. EMRs contain notes and information collected by and for the clinicians […]
Read MoreIs there is a difference between Medical Care and Healthcare?
Is there is a difference between Medical Care and Healthcare? Answer: Yes, there is. Medical Care Medical Care is what Physicians and other Clinicians do every day with you in offices, labs, surgery centers, and hospitals. Checking blood sugar. Adding this medication on and stopping that medication. Heart bypass surgery. X-rays. MRI’s. All that constitutes […]
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