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The case for biomedical data traceability and tracking

There is data, data everywhere with layers of blockchain, data analytics and cybersecurity features. Consequently, tracking and tracing biological systems data and processes are an increasingly important part of medical device and biopharmaceutical discovery, design, development, commercialization a

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Global Healthcare Perspective on AI from HIMSS Vice Chair

Photo: https://www.maxpixel.net/Matrix-Earth-Global-International-Space-Silhouette-2502957 Ahead of HIMSS18, AIMed Magazine had the opportunity to interview Michael Nusbaum, Vice Chair Elect of HIMSS North America Board of Directors (his terms starts July 1, 2018). Michael Nusbaum, Vice Chair Elect

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Making the AI pitch for MedTech entrepreneurs

By David Friedman A pitch has basically one purpose: to get a potential investor to show enough interest and to say, “tell me more” until they write the check. David Friedman judging value propositions at the AIMed 2017 Shark Tank event. Many entrepreneurs, particularly those in the medical profes

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What is a digital therapeutic and will it impact AI?

While definitions vary, digital health products usually refer to information and communications technologies used to send, receive or exchange medical information. Typical examples include telemedicine, mobile apps and predictive analytics. More recently, however, with the realization that many digi

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Healthcare data everywhere: the waste problem

Picture: GraceOda Flickr Health data is exploding and threatens to overwhelm our ability to store, analyze and use it. Doctors and patients want actionable information at the point of care that assists them with shared decision making. Health care systems want data that allows them to better manage

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Why we need CARPA to build the 4th industrial revolution arsenal

Doctors and their patients are joining forces in a pitched battle. There are six technologies that are colliding in sick care. They represent the front lines of the 4th Industrial Revolution. Which side wins will have significant impact on the future of medicine and society. The 4th Industrial Revol

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Barriers to artificial intelligence dissemination and implementation

Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, neural networks and deep learning are the new, new thing. Applications in medicine are potentially vast and, as most things on the upside of the hype cycle, there is a proliferation of papers, conferences, webinars and organizations trying to stay ahea

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6 startups and companies innovating with AI in Medicine

Medopad go to China The UK-based startup Medopad recently closed $143 million of funding in China for its remote patient monitoring apps and wearables, and advanced patient analytics. Photo credit: Dan VahdatDan Vahdat's selfie with British Prime Minister Teresa May on a Royal Airforce flight to Ch

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