Search Tag: healthcare innovation

2024 08 Jul

  As a founding program partner of Abbott's Univants of Healthcare Excellence Awards, HIMSS is pleased to recognize and celebrate the 12 team awardees who are collaborating across disciplines to transform healthcare delivery and the lives of patients.    Each of the recognized teams achieved measurably better healthcare with innovative, diverse...Read more

2024 26 Jun

  Major economic significance of high-growth field   Medical technology implants have revolutionised the healthcare sector. Thanks to miniaturisation and their growing intelligence, small, powerful devices are performing more and more tasks in the human body. “From pacemakers to artificial joints and innovative neurological implants, they...Read more

2024 06 Jun

  The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI technologies into healthcare is transforming the industry, prompting many organisations to appoint a Chief AI Officer (CAIO) to oversee and accelerate AI adoption. The CAIO's role is multifaceted, involving the development of AI strategies, investment management, addressing ethical...Read more

2024 24 May

  The Hospitals in the Home (HiTH) care model, established since the 1950s in France and adopted in various countries including Australia, the UK, Canada, Israel, Spain, and the US, aims to alleviate capacity issues in healthcare, enhance efficiencies, cut costs, and improve patient experience by transitioning care from hospitals to homes. In Australia...Read more

2024 22 Apr

  Intensive care medicine is recognised as a promising field for implementing artificial intelligence (AI) due to the abundance of data generated in intensive care units (ICUs). However, despite the potential benefits, there is a significant gap between developed AI models and their actual clinical use. Challenges include technological issues in...Read more