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Avail Medsystems | May 04, 2022

Avail Medsystems announced its collaboration with the Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry to enhance Avail’s surgical telepresence platform for physicians globally. Avail Medsystems’s surgical telepresence platform enables real-time medical devices to a network of physicians. Now they plan to enhance the platform with more technological aspects. The collaboration between Avail and STAR will make it more accessible across the STAR network of member institution...

mHealthIntelligence | February 04, 2020

The Center for Connected Health Policy has unveiled a telehealth billing guide, aimed at helping healthcare providers navigate the confusing waters of connected health reimbursement. With roughly three-quarters of the nation’s hospitals and health systems now using telemedicine or mHealth technology, “it is not surprising then that the question of billing is the foremost question heard by telehealth resource centers, followed by ‘will I get paid?’” CCHP officials po...

Health Technology, Digital Healthcare

Jefferson Healthcare | February 28, 2023

On February 27, 2023, Jefferson Healthcare informed that it has taken a futuristic step by purchasing a LightStrike Germ-Zapping Robot, which quickly eliminates microscopic pathogens in difficult-to-clean places, at a time when healthcare facilities around the world are searching for effective ways to combat viruses and bacteria that can lurk on high-touch surfaces. The hospital is the first on the peninsula to use a LightStrike robot, and the robot, which has been given the nam...

AI

One Drop | October 28, 2021

One Drop, a leader in precision health solutions for people living with chronic conditions worldwide, today announced the release of a digital, AI-enabled cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention module. The new CVD prevention module is the first co-developed digital product to emerge from the collaboration between One Drop and Bayer in support of One Drop's expansion into a wide range of therapeutic areas.According to the World Health Organization, at least 80% of heart disease, stroke, a...