Google to develop AI with med-tech company to improve breast cancer screening – ET HealthWorld

Google to develop AI with med-tech company to improve breast cancer screening – ET HealthWorld

San Francisco: Google has announced its partnership with iCAD, a leader in medical technology and cancer detection, to develop AI to improve the accuracy and expand the availability of breast cancer screenings. This will be Google’s first commercial agreement to license its mammography AI research model to be integrated into real-world clinical practice. “iCAD will … Read more

‘Works under way to improve amenities for devotees at Srisailam temple’

‘Works under way to improve amenities for devotees at Srisailam temple’

Srisailam Bhramarambha Mallikarjuna Swamy temple Executive Officer S. Lavanna speaking to The Hindu. | Photo Credit: U. SUBRAMANYAM The Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Devasthanam Executive Officer S. Lavanna the Srisailam temple would see a slew of improvements, including renovation of infrastructure on the complex and creation of additional accommodation rooms for devotees. At present, 475 rooms … Read more

How healthcare firms can improve quality of patient monitoring with KVM – ET HealthWorld

How healthcare firms can improve quality of patient monitoring with KVM – ET HealthWorld

By Anjani Kommisetti The Covid-19 pandemic was a storm which disrupted everything – from business processes to business models to the way we work and consume services. The healthcare sector, which took the bulk of the load during the peak of the pandemic, innovated in a big way to provide quality services to patients. One … Read more

Using the quick commerce model to improve emergency healthcare – ET HealthWorld

Using the quick commerce model to improve emergency healthcare – ET HealthWorld

By Soham Chokshi The most important lesson from quick commerce is that we can get goods available at our disposal when we need them the most. Then why not apply the same model to essential services? If this materialises, it could be of immense value to human lives. Moreover, media reports state that almost 30 … Read more

EHR has been shown to improve the quality of records as well as the care provided to patients: Dr. Nikesh R. Shah, IKS Care & Coding – ET HealthWorld

EHR has been shown to improve the quality of records as well as the care provided to patients: Dr. Nikesh R. Shah, IKS Care & Coding – ET HealthWorld

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Dr. Nikesh R. Shah, Senior Vice President, Operations, IKS Care & Coding, to find out more about the existing challenges and latest advancements in the creation of digital health records. How does clinical documentation affect the support and management of health services?There are 5 critical aspects that are enhanced … Read more

Brain cancer DNA research aims to improve treatments

Brain cancer DNA research aims to improve treatments

More than 200 brain tumour patients at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge are to have the entire genetic code of their cancer sequenced. The Minderoo Precision Brain Tumour Programme aims to speed up diagnosis and help personalise treatment for patients with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. It’s hoped it may ultimately lead to new targeted treatments … Read more

Does Cutting Back on Salt Help Improve Heart Failure?

Does Cutting Back on Salt Help Improve Heart Failure?

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you have heart failure, there’s good news and bad news on how much it would help you to cut back on salt. New research finds that while it doesn’t prevent death or hospitalization among patients, it does appear to improve their quality … Read more

Union Budget 2022-23: Digital health ecosystem will improve patient care, healthcare accessibility – ET HealthWorld

union budget 2022 23 digital health ecosystem will improve patient care healthcare accessibility

New Delhi: In line with the Government’s Digital health mission, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the release of an open platform for national digital health eecosystem in the Budget 2022. The platform will store information related to healthcare providers, health facilities, healthcare seekers through unique health identities and consent framework of healthcare services … Read more