Global coal demand is expected to drop by 2026 – but not in Asia

  • December 15, 2023
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The International Energy Agency’s latest report forecasts a decline in global coal demand by 2026, marking a potential turning point in global energy consumption. “Coal 2023” sees global demand for coal rising by 1.4% in 2023, surpassing 8.5 billion tonnes for the first time. But this is the first time that the IEA’s coal report has […]

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Jakarta-based digital clinic obtains $5M and more digital health fundings

  • December 15, 2023
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Klinik Pintar scores $5M to develop ‘hybrid’ clinic solution Jakarta-based digital clinic network Klinik Pintar has raised $5 million in an extended Series A funding round led by Altara Ventures. Formerly Medigo, the company offers various clinical services, including teleconsultation and home health services. It runs a tech-enabled network of 22 primary, specialty, and corporate […]

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New AI tool for detecting facial palsy and more briefs

  • December 15, 2023
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New AI app for facial palsy screening Computer scientists from Australia and Iraq have developed an AI-based diagnostic tool to detect facial palsy. They have come up with a detection system for facial palsy featuring a microcomputer, digital camera, and deep learning algorithm. Based on an entry in the journal BioMedInformatics, researchers from the Middle Technical […]

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Are You Sure You Want an Ozempic Pill?

  • December 14, 2023
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Within the first five seconds of a recent Ozempic commercial, a sky-blue injector pen tumbles toward the viewer, encircled by a big red O. Obesity drugs have become so closely associated with injections that the two are virtually synonymous. Like Ozempic, whose name is now a catchall term for obesity drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound come […]

How IT Automation Delivers Economic Advantages for Healthcare Orgs

  • December 14, 2023
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IT spending represents a significant part of most healthcare organizations’ budgets. Technology is no longer just a tool for driving efficiency; rather, it can help organizations create value and increase profits. As digital initiatives take off across industries, organizations want to know that they’re getting the highest return on their investments. In periods of growth, […]

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Google introduces MedLM designed for health industry use cases

  • December 14, 2023
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Google announced the release of MedLM, two foundational models built off Med-PaLM 2, designed to answer medical questions, generate insights from unstructured data and summarize medical information.   The tech giant said that through piloting its LLMs with healthcare organizations, it has learned the most effective AI models are designed to address specific use cases. Therefore, […]

U.S. crude oil rises 3% on weaker dollar, slightly improved 2024 demand outlook

  • December 14, 2023
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Dustin Josey makes his way across the gangplank as he leaves Shell’s Vito platform as workers continue construction on the project at the Kiewit Offshore Services complex Wednesday, April 6, 2022 in Ingleside. (Photo by Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) Brett Coomer | Houston Chronicle | Hearst Newspapers | Getty Images U.S. crude oil […]

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Where AI will impact healthcare in 2024

  • December 14, 2023
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Leaders in the digital health space told MobiHealthNews their predictions about where AI will make the most significant mark in healthcare in 2024.    Following the considerable increase in the use of AI in healthcare in 2023, stakeholders expect next year to bring even wider adoption of the technology across various sectors, from implementation in physician-facing […]