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Putting New PACS Guidance to Use
The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently released guidance to help healthcare providers better address the security risks posed by picture archiving and communication systems. …
Biden Nominates Dr. Rachel Levine as Assistant Secretary of Health
President-elect Joe Biden announced this week that he had nominated Dr. Rachel Levine to be the assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Levine would be the first …
The Vaccine Race
We are witnessing a race in the vaccine rollout. A race towards the light at the end of a tunnel and a race which will likely define the next few years, according to Dr Charles Alessi, chief clinical …
AI Database Used to Improve Treatment of UK COVID-19 Patients
NHSX develops national imaging database to identify patterns and variations of COVID-19 in UK patients. NHSX has pioneered an anonymous bank of over 40,000 scans collected over the course of the …
Innovation in Digital Health for Seniors to Continue in 2021
Best Buy Health VP Sarah Jones makes predictions about telehealth, senior care and the regulatory space in 2021.Read on healthcareitnews.com
Digitally Listening to Sound of Lungs
Two different devices aimed at improving the quality of auscultation, the action of listening to sounds from the body, lungs in particular, have been recently presented to the medical community. One …
COVID-19 Vaccines: Need for Global Tracking System
As the world's first COVID-19 mass vaccination programmes are underway in the UK, the U.S. and some other countries, a new paper (Vander Stichele et al. 2020) highlights the need for global monitoring …
Cardiovascular Realities 2020: Time to Act Now
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality in Europe, and World Health Organization (WHO) heart disease goals will not be achieved by 2025 unless urgent action is taken, according …
To Beat COVID-19, We Need A Modern Approach to Public Health Data
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has taken270,000 American lives to date, has shined a light on another crisis — the U.S. currently has no standardized system for reporting public health data. Health …
Biden's COVID-19 Challenge: 100M Vaccinations in the First 100 Days.
It’s in the nature of presidential candidates and new presidents to promise big things. Just months after his 1961 inauguration, President John F. Kennedy vowed to send a man to the moon by …