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Simple HealthKit Raises $8M to Transform Health Diagnostics and Follow-Up Care; Expands Portfolio to Include Solutions for Sexual Health, Tripledemic

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Monday, February 6, 2023

The company also has expanded its portfolio of solutions to include diagnostics for sexual health, chronic conditions such as diabetes, and the current tripledemic (COVID-19, RSV and Flu A/B) sweeping the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • The company also has expanded its portfolio of solutions to include diagnostics for sexual health, chronic conditions such as diabetes, and the current tripledemic (COVID-19, RSV and Flu A/B) sweeping the U.S.
  • Founded by a diverse team of scientists, engineers, physicians and difference-makers, including CEO Dr. Sheena Menezes, Simple HealthKit has a mission to bring health equity to underserved markets.
  • Simple HealthKit’s test for sexual health and respiratory illness are available now at the company’s web site .
  • “Simple HealthKit builds solutions for high-need and high-impact population health challenges,” said Dr. Menezes.

Fujitsu and Sapporo Medical University launch joint project to realize data portability in the healthcare field

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Monday, January 16, 2023

As part of the joint project, Fujitsu will develop a mobile app that enables users to view healthcare data on their iPhones (4) and a cloud-based healthcare data platform to manage patients' health data.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the joint project, Fujitsu will develop a mobile app that enables users to view healthcare data on their iPhones (4) and a cloud-based healthcare data platform to manage patients' health data.
  • This project marks the first initiative in Japan to link electronic medical records with Apple's Health app under Apple's support.
  • Sapporo Medical University Hospital, the affiliated hospital of Sapporo Medical University, aims to introduce the system in April 2023.
  • Fujitsu, which has been working to standardize EHRs and develop secure cloud technologies, and Sapporo Medical University, which has been working to improve the quality of advanced medical care in the Hokkaido area, launched a joint project using healthcare data at Sapporo Medical University Hospital to realize data portability in the healthcare field.

Ordr and GE HealthCare Collaborate to Help Enhance Clinical Network Performance, Efficiency, and Security for Healthcare Providers

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ordr, the leader in connected device security, today announced that it is collaborating with GE HealthCare to offer customers a solution leveraging Ordr's market-leading platform for health systems.

Key Points: 
  • GE HealthCare and Ordr to provide continuous network performance and security monitoring of all clinical assets.
  • Healthcare providers rely on a wide range of network-connected devices to improve patient care and enhance clinician productivity.
  • Incorporating Ordr's solutions will enable GE HealthCare to provide continuous network performance and security monitoring of all clinical assets connected to the CARESCAPE network.
  • For more information about how Ordr and GE HealthCare can help protect and optimize clinical assets on your GE CARESCAPE Patient Monitoring network, please visit: https://ordr.net/service/Gehealthcare/ .

LEAD Technologies, Inc. Releases Important Update to LEADTOOLS Version 22

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Monday, January 9, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LEAD is pleased to announce the release of another major update to LEADTOOLS Version 22. Highlighting this release is support for .NET 7, the ability to add eSignatures to documents and PDFs, significant recognition enhancements, as well as various notable updates to the Medical Web Viewer control including two brand new demos.

Key Points: 
  • This allows users to use the Medical Web Viewer Control to communicate with the front-end to the back-end using the DICOM standard and DICOMWeb.
  • With this update, LEAD also introduced two new demos:
    LEADTOOLS DICOM Watchdog demo is an application and Windows Service that monitors the health of a LEADTOOLS DICOM Listening service.
  • The DICOM Watchdog can be configured to automatically restart the LEADTOOLS DICOM Listening service if it is no longer processing DICOM Messages.
  • LEAD expanded support in the LEADTOOLS Multimedia Toolkit and demos for .NET 6+.

VitalHub Announces Five Year Licensing Contract With Wirral University Teaching Hospital

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

TORONTO, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VitalHub Corp. (the “Company” or “VitalHub”) is pleased to announce a five-year licensing agreement of VitalHub subsidiary Intouch with Health’s (Intouch) Patient Journey Platform by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (“Wirral” or the “Trust”).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VitalHub Corp. (the “Company” or “VitalHub”) is pleased to announce a five-year licensing agreement of VitalHub subsidiary Intouch with Health’s (Intouch) Patient Journey Platform by Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (“Wirral” or the “Trust”).
  • Prior to this contract, Wirral was an existing VitalHub subsidiary (Jayex) customer, and has opted to extend and expand their engagement with the Company.
  • "We are thrilled to be deepening our relationship Wirral University Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust,” said Dan Matlow, CEO of VitalHub Corp. “The Intouch suite of services offers health systems powerful tools to manage the patient journey, and will provide meaningful operational improvements to the Trust.
  • We value the ongoing market traction, contract renewals and expansions we are seeing across the UK marketplace and beyond.

ONC’s Micky Tripathi To Keynote eHealth Exchange’s Annual Meeting

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Friday, December 9, 2022

VIENNA, Va., Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eHealth Exchange today announced National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Micky Tripathi, Ph.D., M.P.P., will be its 2022 annual meeting keynote speaker on December 15 in Washington, DC.

Key Points: 
  • VIENNA, Va., Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eHealth Exchange today announced National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Micky Tripathi, Ph.D., M.P.P., will be its 2022 annual meeting keynote speaker on December 15 in Washington, DC.
  • Dr. Tripathi’s keynote will complement other annual meeting speakers, including Jay Nakashima, eHealth Exchange’s executive director, who will discuss dramatic changes this year and what is in store for 2023 and beyond.
  • Among the sessions will be “Understanding TEFCA” and eHealth Exchange’s progress toward becoming a designated Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN).
  • The meeting will include a “Federal Interoperability Progress” session and information on a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) public health pilot.

Patient Admissions, Discharges and Transfer Notifications Enable Proactive Healthcare Delivery to Providers

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

ATLANTA, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Morehouse School of Medicine and the HI-BRIDGE Health Information Exchange (HIE) have announced the latest enhancement to their platform; ADT (Admissions Discharge Transfer) Alerts.

Key Points: 
  • The ADT event notification service will allow clinicians, providers, and payors to receive real-time alerts on patient-related events throughout the Georgia Health Information Network (GaHIN).
  • "Event notifications play a critical role in coordinating and providing quality patient care.
  • The simplified exchange of comprehensive, real-time patient health information supports care coordination and optimal health outcomes by eliminating disparities and improving access to health information.
  • HI-BRIDGE HIE continuously seeks ways to improve the quality of healthcare information delivered to its providers.

Dicom Systems Sees Substantial Growth Exceeding Company Milestones with Over 46 billion Medical Images Processed Annually

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

CAMPBELL, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Dicom Systems, a leader in enterprise imaging solutions that simplify workflows and interoperability, announced today that over 46 billion medical images pass through the Dicom Systems Unifier platform annually, marking this significant company milestone. Unifier is a vendor-neutral enterprise imaging platform that delivers robust use cases for Artificial Intelligence (AI) workflow orchestration, archiving, hot, warm, and cold image storage, DICOM routing, de-identification, disaster recovery, business continuity, HL7 integration, and machine learning. By increasing the volume of medical images routed through the platform, Clinicians and Radiologists can have faster access in critical moments to support the continuum of patient care. 

Key Points: 
  • By increasing the volume of medical images routed through the platform, Clinicians and Radiologists can have faster access in critical moments to support the continuum of patient care.
  • "Dicom Systems has grown tremendously since 2008 and has promoted team members to support the increasing needs of our customers globally and the industry at large," said Dmitriy Tochilnik , Dicom Systems CEO and CTO.
  • He is responsible for executing the company's business plan, driving sustainable growth, day-to-day operations, Regulatory Affairs, and overseeing operational policies and procedures.
  • Dicom Systems is an enterprise imaging solutions company with roots in DICOM routing.

Canon Medical US integrates Glassbeam Clinsights™ Utilization Analytics into its Inclusive Analytics Suite

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Monday, November 28, 2022

To meet the need for increased visibility to asset utilization, staff productivity and performance analytics, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has partnered with Glassbeam to offer Clinsights utilization Analytics a breakthrough solution for comprehensive multi-vendor, multi-modality performance visibility in a single pane.

Key Points: 
  • To meet the need for increased visibility to asset utilization, staff productivity and performance analytics, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has partnered with Glassbeam to offer Clinsights utilization Analytics a breakthrough solution for comprehensive multi-vendor, multi-modality performance visibility in a single pane.
  • Canon service customers will now be able to gain access to fleet-wide utilization reporting powered by Glassbeam Clinsights, to view detailed asset utilization and productivity measures across their entire fleet of systems and modalities.
  • Utilization Analytics also provides insights to improve referral capture, enhance operational efficiency and increase patient access/satisfaction.
  • Canon Medical offers a full range of medical imaging solutions, including CT, Diagnostic and Interventional X-Ray, Ultrasound, and MR, and a full suite of Healthcare IT solutions across the globe.

Fovia Ai to Showcase AI Visualization Integrations at IAIP Exhibit, RSNA 2022

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Sunday, November 27, 2022

CHICAGO, Nov. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fovia Ai, Inc., a subsidiary of Fovia, Inc., a world leader in advanced visualization for nearly two decades and a preeminent provider of zero-footprint, cloud-based imaging SDKs, today announced that it will be showcasing AI visualization, navigation and seamless integrations of AI that provide significant efficiency gains in the radiology ecosystem, in the Imaging Artificial Intelligence in Practice (IAIP) demonstration being held November 27 – November 30 at the 108th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiology Society of North America (RSNA 2022) at McCormick Place in Chicago.

Key Points: 
  • "Fovia is proud to join the IAIP emphasizing interoperability.
  • This demo will show the future of interconnected AI workflows within the radiology ecosystem," stated Fovia Ai's Chief Technology Officer, Kevin Kreeger, Ph.D.
  • Adjacent to the IAIP demonstration, in the Fovia Ai booth (#4129), attendees can:
    Explore AI-driven advanced visualization via XStreamaiCockpit and XStream aiPlatform, and see how Fovia Ai technology enables radiologists and clinicians to efficiently access, interact with and modify AI results directly within their existing workflows.
  • Fovia Ai, Inc. is a subsidiary of Fovia, Inc., a world leader in advanced visualization, a preeminent provider of cloud-based, zero-footprint imaging SDKs, and the developer of High Definition Volume Rendering, XStreamHDVR, F.A.S.T.RapidPrint and TruRender.