ChatGPT fails top medical exam in the US: What it could do and what not – ET HealthWorld

ChatGPT fails top medical exam in the US: What it could do and what not – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: ChatGPT has failed yet another top US exam. The much-acclaimed OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot has failed a urologist exam in the US, according to a study. The study, reported in the journal Urology Practice, showed that ChatGPT achieved less than a 30 per cent rate of correct answers on the American Urologist Association’s widely … Read more

Apple introduces mental and vision health features with new operating software updates – ET HealthWorld

Apple introduces mental and vision health features with new operating software updates – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: When Apple kicked off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference 2023, it announced bunch of new products and also unveiled the operating systems for iPad, Apple Watch, Macs and iPhone. While the layout upgrade, addition to exciting apps and other key features stole the show at WWDC 2023, Apple also impressed everyone with its … Read more

Digital records must be interoperable in order to be effective: Dr Saroj Gupta, Founder, MyDigiRecords – ET HealthWorld

Digital records must be interoperable in order to be effective: Dr Saroj Gupta, Founder, MyDigiRecords – ET HealthWorld

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Dr. Saroj Gupta, Founder, MyDigiRecords, to figure out her success in creating a platform that addresses the complex issues of travelling with digital records across the world. Health Records: Trends Healthcare around the world is based on fragmented systems that leave individuals with major blind spots in the management … Read more

HealthifyMe raises $30 million funding – ET HealthWorld

HealthifyMe raises $30 million funding – ET HealthWorld

Chennai: AI-powered health and fitness app HealthifyMe has raised $30 million in a pre-Series D funding round led by marquee investors LeapFrog Investments and Khosla Ventures along with Finnish development financier FinnFund and Dutch investment firm Van Lanschot Kempen. Existing investors Unilever Ventures, Chiratae Ventures, Blume Ventures and HealthQuad also participated in the round that … Read more

AI outperforms standard risk model for predicting breast cancer: Study – ET HealthWorld

AI outperforms standard risk model for predicting breast cancer: Study – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms outperformed the standard clinical risk model for predicting the five-year risk for breast cancer, according to a large study of thousands of mammograms. A woman’s risk of breast cancer is typically calculated using clinical models such as the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC) risk model. This model uses self-reported … Read more

MedLern adds multilingual capabilities in eight Indian regional languages for medical, nursing assistants – ET HealthWorld

MedLern adds multilingual capabilities in eight Indian regional languages for medical, nursing assistants – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: MedLern has now added multilingual capabilities in eight Indian regional languages. The move aims to address the language barriers often faced by interested healthcare professionals who lack adequate English language skills and understanding to enhance the impact of the courses provided on its platform. The move to introduce the application interface and courses in … Read more

IIT-K tops in innovation with Gene therapy, smart watch – ET HealthWorld

IIT-K tops in innovation with Gene therapy, smart watch – ET HealthWorld

Lucknow: Making an excellent mark, IIT-Kanpur topped the NIRF Rankings 2023 in the ‘Innovation’ category. With record-breaking 109 IPRs (Intellectual Property Rights) filed in 2022 and 950 overall IPRs filed till date, along with 130 technologies being licensed to Industry partners, the institute has a remarkable translational rate of 13.68%. IIT-K’s ground-breaking work in innovation … Read more

Elon Musk’s Neuralink valued at about $5 billion despite long road to market – ET HealthWorld

Elon Musk’s Neuralink valued at about $5 billion despite long road to market – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Elon Musk‘s brain implant startup Neuralink, which was valued at close to $2 billion in a private fundraising round two years ago, is now worth around $5 billion based on privately executed stock trades described to Reuters by five sources with knowledge of the matter. Some purchases by bullish investors boosted the valuation … Read more

Tencent-backed Helium Health raises $30 mln to fund Africa expansion – ET HealthWorld

Tencent-backed Helium Health raises $30 mln to fund Africa expansion – ET HealthWorld

Abuja: Helium Health, West Africa’s largest electronic medical records provider, has raised $30 million in new funding to scale up operations and expand credit in Africa’s healthcare sector, it said on Monday. Investment managers AXA IM Alts co-led the Series B funding round, with participation from Capria Ventures, Angaza Capital and US based Flatworld Partners. … Read more

The Effects of Data Privacy Bills on Healthcare: Safeguarding Patient Information in the Digital Age – ET HealthWorld

The Effects of Data Privacy Bills on Healthcare: Safeguarding Patient Information in the Digital Age – ET HealthWorld

by Dr. Sabine Kapasi In today’s digital era, the exchange and utilization of personal data has become integral to healthcare systems worldwide. With the increasing adoption of electronic health records, telemedicine, and other digital health technologies, the need for robust data privacy measures has gained paramount importance. Data privacy bills aim to regulate the collection, … Read more