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How 5G is driving big innovations in healthcare for veterans

CIO Business Intelligence

The nation’s largest healthcare system, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) strives to deliver the same high-quality standard of care for the 9 million veterans it serves each year, regardless of health status or location. By avoiding the public internet, it also strengthens cybersecurity and supports patient privacy.

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Google to use patient data to develop healthcare algorithms for hospital chain

The Verge

Google has made a deal for access to patient records from HCA, which which operates 181 hospitals and more than 2,000 healthcare sites in 21 states, so the tech company can develop healthcare algorithms, The Wall Street Journal reports. That data will be used to build programs that could inform medical decisions made by doctors.

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The rise of machine learning applications in healthcare

Dataconomy

Machine learning applications in healthcare are rapidly advancing, transforming the way medical professionals diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. In this rapidly evolving field, machine learning is poised to drive significant advancements in healthcare, improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

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How technology will define the future of UAE healthcare

CIO Business Intelligence

COVID was a catalyst for digital transformation in healthcare, possibly more than for any other industry. It is a fact that healthcare is known for slow adoption of any sort of new technologies, but in the UAE, we should admit that the healthcare industry is embracing the technological advancements in a much better way.

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5G Wireless Technology Connecting Healthcare

Cloud Musings

Healthcare is in the middle of massive change. The promise of connected healthcare, however, is being leveraged today by Rush University Medical Center and the Rush System for Health in Chicago. When healthcare systems utilize this technology, patients can often get treated sooner and have access to specialists otherwise not available.

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IoT Devices and HIPAA Compliance: 6 Things Healthcare Orgs Must Know

SecureWorld News

I love the possibilities that Internet of Things (IoT) products bring to our lives. This is particularly true within healthcare environments where IoT is also increasingly used, and where HIPAA compliance must also be addressed when IoT products are used by covered entities (CEs) and their business associates (BAs). in 2020 to $188.2B

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Is Virtual Reality the Next Revolution in Healthcare?

CTOvision

VR has been in action for longer than you’d imagine, with its hands in healthcare even decades ago. Here are a few ways virtual reality is revolutionizing healthcare. Addiction Treatment. PTSD could be called a virtual reality itself, where victims are forced against their will to relive their traumatic experiences again and again.