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Q&A: Improving the patient experience without stressing providers

  • March 27, 2023
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Patient experience is a popular buzzword for healthcare, but health systems probably aren’t investing enough in consumer preferences, said Dr. Maulik Majmudar, chief medical officer and cofounder of Biofourmis. “If you look at what patients are used to in the real world in other parts of their lives around banking or hotel booking or airlines […]

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Instacart expands health division with provider-facing tools

  • March 27, 2023
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Grocery delivery service Instacart is adding new digital tools for providers to its health division, dubbed Instacart Health, including Virtual Storefronts, Shoppable Recipes and Lists for Nutrition. Through Virtual Storefronts, providers can create a curated shop for their patients, with food recommendations. Shoppable Recipes allows providers to recommend healthy recipes to patients, and Lists for […]

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Can a Machine Know That We Know What It Knows?

  • March 27, 2023
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Mind reading is common among us humans. Not in the ways that psychics claim to do it, by gaining access to the warm streams of consciousness that fill every individual’s experience, or in the ways that mentalists claim to do it, by pulling a thought out of your head at will. Everyday mind reading is […]

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GrayMatters Health receives FDA 510(k) for PTSD neuromodulation therapy

  • March 27, 2023
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Israeli-based digital health technology company GrayMatters Health, which develops self-neuromodulation therapies for mental disorders, received FDA 510(k) clearance for its PTSD-focused neuromodulation therapy dubbed Prism.   The company uses a proprietary model to create a unique patient amygdala-derived biomarker, using synchronized data from several sessions of electroencephalograms (EEGs) and fMRIs.  The model is then embedded into […]

Ford CEO says battery supply is EV production constraint while 140kWh F-150s roll off the line

  • March 27, 2023
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Ford CEO Jim Farley emphasized the necessity of building out a supply chain in the US for critical battery minerals, calling it the constraint to accelerating EV production. Meanwhile, the American automaker continues manufacturing massive batteries, upwards of 140 kWh, for its full-size electric truck, the F-150 Lightning. Imagine how many EVs could be produced […]

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Social care slow to adopt digital tech despite benefits

  • March 27, 2023
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Only a handful of councils, housing and care organisations are delivering digital care in people’s homes at scale to cut hospital admissions, speed up emergency response time and reduce long waits for formal social care, a new report has found. Published by the TEC Action Alliance, the report found no large-scale use of digital services, […]