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2025 04 Nov
Escalating cyber threats reshape risk in healthcare, with ransomware and data breaches now touching organisational survival as much as security operations. Disruptions can erode patient privacy, trigger costly litigation and strain finances already pressured by labour costs, inflation and reimbursement dynamics. The implications extend to continuity...Read more
2025 04 Nov
Escalating cyber threats reshape risk in healthcare, with ransomware and data breaches now touching organisational survival as much as security operations. Disruptions can erode patient privacy, trigger costly litigation and strain finances already pressured by labour costs, inflation and reimbursement dynamics. The implications extend to continuity...Read more
2025 04 Nov
Escalating cyber threats reshape risk in healthcare, with ransomware and data breaches now touching organisational survival as much as security operations. Disruptions can erode patient privacy, trigger costly litigation and strain finances already pressured by labour costs, inflation and reimbursement dynamics. The implications extend to continuity...Read more
2025 29 Sep
Candidozyma auris (formerly Candida auris) continues to expand across European healthcare networks, with sustained transmission in multiple countries and a sharp rise in reported cases. Between 2013 and 2023, European Union and European Economic Area countries reported 4 012 cases of colonisation or infection, culminating in 1 346 cases in 2023...Read more
2025 26 Sep
Healthcare is becoming a significant force in addressing environmental challenges, with hospitals reporting clear progress on sustainability. Fresh benchmark data points to measurable environmental gains across healthcare, alongside stronger governance and clearer targets. Nearly 493 reporting hospitals contributed to the latest Environmental...Read more
2023 06 Oct
Samsung is exploring a new approach to health and wellness technologies with the MIT Media Lab, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Tulane University School of Medicine and Samsung Medical Center Samsung Electronics today announced a new Open Innovation Initiative at the Samsung Developer Conference 2023 (SDC23) in San Francisco. Collaborating with...Read more
2023 08 Aug
ESO, the leading data and software company serving emergency medical services (EMS), fire departments, hospitals, state and federal agencies announced Eric Beck as new CEO. He will also continue his role as president. Beck will oversee ESO’s growth strategy and continue to accelerate ESO’s mission to improve community health and safety through the...Read more
2023 26 Jun
According to experts, AI will have an expanding role in healthcare administration and patient care. This technology will make operations that hospitals and health systems run more efficiently, less costly and will help to address challenges such as workforce shortages. For example, AI will help hospitals better plan their available hospital bed resources....Read more
2020 23 Jun
As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across the globe, spreading to new regions and threatening with resurgence in those already affected, healthcare professionals are working tirelessly to develop and implement effective strategies for patient treatment, organisational management and public health measures. They are also looking beyond the pandemic...Read more
2016 13 Nov
AUTOMATISED HEALTH CARE COMMUNICATION ON THE RISE In April this year I and Thomas Schulz started the pilot project Shaila under the brand Smarthealthlab. The task: to explore the fast growing chatbot technology for healthcare with Shaila (Smart Health Artificial Intelligence Lab Activity). To make that algorithm more tangible we chose...Read more
2016 13 Nov
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Cardiac arrest, or the sudden and abrupt loss of heart function, is a leading cause of death in the United States.According to the American Heart Association (AHA), about 326,200 out-of-hospital cases of sudden cardiac arrests occur annually in the United States; less than 10% of those victims survive (Mozaffarian et al. 2015)....Read more