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The importance of digital maturity within healthcare – Digital Health Technology News

  • April 5, 2023
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Digital maturity is a measure of an organisation’s ability to extract value from technology and it is fundamental for effective digital transformation, a sea change in approach which has shown remarkable improvements in healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic. Following this success, initiatives to digitise healthcare are receiving a record amount of funding, however, there are […]

Mini electric bikes from BMW could be coming as soon as this year

  • April 5, 2023
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Mini electric bicycles from the BMW brand may be here sooner than you’d think. That’s thanks to a new partnership with the French bicycle manufacturer Angell Mobility. Automakers have been tripping over each other in a race to bring electric bikes to market lately, but they rarely produce them in-house. Instead, most automakers partner up […]

The EV industry is gaining momentum. But public charging is a long way from being accessible to all

  • April 5, 2023
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Electric vehicles will play a critical role in slashing transport-related emissions in the years ahead. Momentum behind the industry is building, with a number of big economies gearing up for the mass rollout of EVs and sales of electric cars hitting 6.6 million in 2021, a record, according to the International Energy Agency. Not all countries will move […]

Quick Charge Podcast: April 4, 2023

  • April 5, 2023
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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee […]

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Ozempic Is About to Be Old News

  • April 4, 2023
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All of a sudden, Ozempic is everywhere. The weight-loss drug that it contains, semaglutide, is a potent treatment for obesity, and Hollywood and TikTok celebrities have turned it into a sensation. In just a few months, the medication has been branded as “revolutionary” and “game-changing,” with the power to permanently alter society’s conceptions of fatness […]

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F.D.A. Plans to Allow a Second Updated Covid Booster for Vulnerable Americans

  • April 4, 2023
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WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration plans to allow older and immunocompromised Americans to get a second updated coronavirus booster shot in the near future, an acknowledgment of the virus’s continuing risks to vulnerable people whose immunity might be sagging months after a previous inoculation. Federal regulators are expected to authorize the additional dose […]

ViVE 2023: Health IT Leaders Must Work with a Sense of Urgency on AI

  • April 4, 2023
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AI Drives Operational, Clinical and Research Efficiency in Healthcare While ChatGPT has healthcare IT leaders excited, they are also cautious. Michelle Greene, executive vice president and CIO of Cardinal Health, said the tool needs governance around it. However, AI is not new in healthcare and has been used in other ways for years. Tricia Coffey, […]

This pioneering floating offshore wind platform will be piloted in Portugal

  • April 4, 2023
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Dublin-based floating offshore wind platform developer Gazelle Wind Power is teaming up with Portuguese renewable energy developer WAM Horizon to pilot its platform in Portugal – a country aiming to achieve 10 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind by 2030. Gazelle says its floating offshore wind platform, which is designed for deep waters, is both modular and scalable, […]