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How Artificial Intelligence is Impacting Ophthalmology

Artificial intelligence, which has made its presence felt in such areas as robotics, smart assistants and chatbots, is increasingly becoming a factor in the healthcare field in general and the field of ophthalmology in particular. Innovations are expanding treatment options and leading to better outcomes. Dr. Konstantinos Balaskas, director of the Moorfields Ophthalmic Reading Centre [...]

By |2022-12-20T16:58:45+00:00December 20th, 2022|Blog|Comments Off on How Artificial Intelligence is Impacting Ophthalmology

A World of Opportunity in Veterinary Wearables

Nowadays, keeping a weather eye on our daily wellness is as easy as buckling on a smartwatch. Wearable health tech has become all but ubiquitous in the consumer wellness sector. We use it to discreetly monitor our vitals, deploy scheduled medicine doses, track our fitness goals, improve our posture, and even call for help in [...]

By |2021-01-14T22:24:29+00:00November 6th, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on A World of Opportunity in Veterinary Wearables

For Providers, EHR Innovation Benefits Won’t Come Automatically

Given how innovative and game-changing electronic health records have been for the healthcare sector, you would think more providers would be excited about using them. Some are, of course -- but the reception that these information-centric innovations have received has been oddly mixed.  Electronic health records offer providers a real-time digital version of a patient’s [...]

By |2020-05-28T16:16:06+00:00May 28th, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on For Providers, EHR Innovation Benefits Won’t Come Automatically

AI Solutions in Assisted Living — What Can Be Done?

Artificial intelligence has made its mark in nearly every sector of the healthcare industry -- so why not assisted living?    Over the last decade, artificial intelligence has proven itself to be adept at empowering healthcare providers, payers, and organizations to apply big health data and analytics towards critical clinical and administrative decisions. This capability [...]

By |2021-09-23T18:31:38+00:00April 10th, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on AI Solutions in Assisted Living — What Can Be Done?

Will AI Pave the Way for Value-Based Care?

In recent years, talk of what artificial intelligence could potentially bring to healthcare has come to dominate industry conversations -- and those in the field haven’t been afraid to put money behind their interest.    According to recent research from Accenture, the AI healthcare market has expanded at a remarkable pace, reporting a compound annual [...]

By |2020-03-13T21:54:49+00:00March 13th, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on Will AI Pave the Way for Value-Based Care?

We Need to Think Bigger About How We Use AI in Healthcare

Despite what some of the splashier headlines might shout, artificially intelligent robots are unlikely to replace human doctors, and technology won’t redefine patient experiences anytime soon. However, AI has come to claim an essential place in the healthcare sector in recent years; today, it stands not as a means to replace human work, but as [...]

By |2020-03-03T18:59:05+00:00March 3rd, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on We Need to Think Bigger About How We Use AI in Healthcare

We Can Overcome Hurdles in Telehealth Implementation

Telemedicine is an inarguable boon to modern care. By complementing traditional in-practice services with telemedical offerings, healthcare providers can extend specialty consults into the most remote rural clinics, cut down on the time patients wait for care, and even reach those who might have otherwise foregone the time and expense of in-person care.   The [...]

By |2019-02-12T20:55:04+00:00February 12th, 2019|Blog|Comments Off on We Can Overcome Hurdles in Telehealth Implementation

Tech Will Revolutionize Elder Care — Here’s How

When it comes to generational stereotypes, seniors aren't exactly known for their technological proficiency. All too often, helpful apps and advances in tech are given over first to enthusiastic Millennials and then slowly — if at all – filter into the lives of those in the elder generations.   But what if these generational stereotypes [...]

By |2021-09-23T18:31:00+00:00August 28th, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Tech Will Revolutionize Elder Care — Here’s How