Healthcare
The AI Foundry for Healthcare – The Hardware of Life
All of you are familiar with Moore’s Law, the observation that the number of transistors on a microchip doubles every two years. We doubt many of you are familiar with the cousin of Moore’s Law, Eroom’s Law. Yes. Eroom’s Law is literally just Moore’s Law spelled backwards. No. We didn’t make it up, but we …
The healthcare providers who protect our children’s present are riding to protect their future
Experts from the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Diarmid Campbell Lendrum and Dr Samantha Pegoraro will be joining a group of paediatricians and other health professionals cycling from Geneva, Switzerland to Napoli, Italy to “Ride for Their Lives.” The 1500km ride, departing Geneva, Switzerland on 18 October, is being joined by health professionals from around …
HRSA award recognizes Family Health Centers at NYU Langone for maternal and child care improvement
The Family Health Centers at NYU Langone has earned national recognition from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for quality improvement achievements in maternal and child healthcare. The newly created National Quality Leader gold level award was bestowed to only 1 percent of the more than 1,300 HRSA-supported, Federally Qualified Health Centers across the …
Why equity in healthcare matters and how technology can reduce the gap?
What is equity in healthcare and why does it matter?The World Health Organisation defines equity in healthcare as the ability of everyone, regardless of sex, gender, ethnicity, disability, or religion, to attain their full potential for health and wellbeing. In other words, an equitable healthcare system ensures the absence of unfair, avoidable, or remediable differences …
Favorable Government Initiatives, Rising Incidence of Chronic Diseases, Increasing Healthcare Expenditures, & Technological Advances
DUBLIN, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Markets for Telemedicine Technologies” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The scope of this report is broad and covers the components available in the telemedicine market and potential end-user applications. Revenue forecasts from 2022 to 2027 are given for components, applications and end-users with estimated value …
UVA Health helping healthcare workers who experience workplace violence
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – A new federal study says that healthcare workers are five times more likely to experience workplace violence than in any other industry, and that most instances go unreported. UVA Health is trying to make sure that its staff stays safe. “One thing that we’re trying to do as part of our …
Federal court requires Pennsylvania home healthcare agency to pay $293K in back wages, damages to 75 workers denied overtime
U.S. Labor Department investigation, litigation secured consent judgment SINKING SPRING, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring a Sinking Spring home healthcare agency and its operator– which intentionally misclassified workers as independent contractors and misapplied an overtime rule to avoid paying full wages – to pay 75 caregiver employees …
Amazon Among Bidders for Signify Health
Amazon.com Inc. is among the bidders for healthcare company Signify Health Inc., joining other heavy hitters vying in an auction for the home-health-services provider, according to people familiar with the matter. Signify is for sale in an auction that could value it at more than $8 billion, the people said. Bids are due around Labor …
Blockchain Technology in Healthcare Market Is Expected to
Portland, OR, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global Blockchain Technology in Healthcare Market generated $531.19 million in 2021, and is projected to reach $16.30 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 40.8% from 2022 to 2031. The report offers a detailed analysis of …