Among the companies presenting on the final day of the Pitch Perfect competition will be one that offers electronic patient care records, behavioral health, caregiver support and substance abuse treatment.
At the MedCity INVEST Digital Health virtual conference September 21-25, held in partnership with Medical Alley, digital health startups will present to judges across four tracks as part of the Pitch Perfect competition.
The future looks bright for the integrated specialty pharmacy model – for health systems, providers, and most importantly, for patients.
The Canadian woman who had the presence of mind to record a selfie as she experienced a mini-stroke attracted a lot of interest this week, particularly since the information is credited with saving her life. It demonstrates the power of video to add context to symptoms that could be tough to describe for non doctors or otherwise dismissed or misunderstood by medical staff.
In the drive to get providers to shift from paper-based patient medical records to electronic medical records, one thing that is frequently overlooked is that emergency service teams rely on paper-based records. Beyond Lucid Technologies wants to change that and has been rolling out software to help EMS groups convert from paper-based documents. Users can […]
Elderly people and veterans are among the chronically neglected when it comes to American medicine. We know who these people are, so why do they still die alone in their homes? Why do at-risk former warfighters go without potentially lifesaving mental healthcare? Why did an 87-year-old lady suffer a heart attack at a nursing home […]
Beyond Lucid Technologies, based in Walnut Creek, California, has developed a software platform called MediView for emergency medical technicians that tackles the problem of hospitals needing information in the critical minutes that the patient is picked up and delivered to them.
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.