Sentences with phrase «better health technology»

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Why you should care: Oscar, which officially launched in New York City in January, aims to use technology to create a better, more consumer - friendly health insurance company.

There's also the matter of whether mobile medical care will ultimately reduce national health spending: At least one recent report suggests that the technology may well cause people to pursue care they don't need precisely because it makes it so convenient to get.

To that end, health technology company Orcas is aiming to improve the well - being of U.S. workplaces with a mobile app and online behavior monitoring program called MoodHacker.

Nokia itself is not giving much away about its preparations, beyond saying some staff at the 600 - strong technologies division are working on designs for new consumer products, including phones, as well as in digital video and health.

In the sprawling U.S. health care field, any kind of information technology that holds out the promise of improved productivity and better customer retention is likely to find interested buyers.

The political hub supports well - paying jobs in biotechnology, health - care, computer systems design, software publishing, and science and technology consulting sectors.

The research was conducted by Cleveland Clinic scientists, centered on technology developed by Reflexion Health, and was published in the Journal of Knee Surgery (because, well, it featured patients going through PT after hip or knee surgeries).

«It's the small companies that are coming up with the innovation,» says Travis Good, a physician and influential blogger on health care technology.

Healthcare technology is undergoing exciting upgrades all the time and several trends in the industry are spelling out better health options for everyone.

Every health care company seeks to scale the best technology and develop profitable ways to cover the massive cost of research and development, investors are looking for actionable intelligence on who's breaking through, and patients are hungry for affordable and effective care.

In addition to partnering with Celgene (celg) to better track negative drug side effects, IBM (ibm) is applying its cognitive computing AI technology to recommend cancer treatment in rural areas in the U.S., India, and China, where there is a dearth of oncologists, said Deborah DiSanzo, general manager for IBM Watson Health.

Although the product has been tested with Olympians, Babini sees the technology having applications beyond professional sports — helping improve health for the masses, as well as fostering a deeper understanding of how the body works.

Waukesha is home to Generac, a leader in power generation equipment, as well as GE Healthcare, which focuses on cutting - edge technologies in health care.

From manufacturing and health care to mobility and finance, we'll explore global competitive advantage in the age of technology as well as the critical role corporate leadership plays in building more inclusive economies.

Made In China: Innovation Showcase Location: Tian Lu From starting new trends in mobility and health care to integrating new technologies into appliances and entertainment, products are not just «made in China» anymore but are designed and incubated in China as well.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

Since the beginning of 2018, performance for all S&P 500 sectors is negative (except for Consumer Discretionary and Information Technology), but those that have weathered recent weakness best continue to be the four sectors in which we have maintained an overweight position — Industrials, Financials, Consumer Discretionary and Health Care.

We believe that innovations in health technology can significantly improve the care and well - being of patients everywhere and drive economic growth for Ontario.

«Silicon Valley operators and investors see that health care needs better technology,» explains veteran health IT consultant Ben Rooks.

The place for health club operators to discover the newest and best fitness technology the world has to offer.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and entertainment technologies, clean tech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose businesses.

Their focus is primarily on early - stage companies focusing on food, water and health technologies harnessing technology for good.

Focusing exclusively on high - potential products that align with health system priorities and patient needs, EXCITE's pre-market approach identifies opportunities for improvement while products are still in development, resulting in better technologies for patients and lower system costs, while also streamlining the subsequent adoption process.

ST. LOUIS (March 13, 2018)-- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) announced today that it has made an initial investment in RxAdvance, a full - service pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), and will use its best - in - class technology platform to improve health outcomes and reduce avoidable drug - impacted medical and administrative costs.

Our best in class people, process and technology are aligned to support all plan sponsors — health plans, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), State Medicaid programs, employer groups, and unions.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and entertainment technologies, cleantech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose businesses.

The space — which will be licensed to companies by U of T — will also feature JLABS» inaugural device and digital prototype lab that will provide entrepreneurs with access to highly specialized tools as well as skills building programs to design and develop smart health technologies.

Telemedicine company American Well and health technology company Royal Philips anounced back in January that they would partner to integrate American Well's virtual care capabilites into Philips» consumer and professional digital health products.

They include our flagship initiative, the National Disability Forum, as well as Customer Engagement Tools, Data Exchanges, Analytics Center of Excellence, Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Programs, and Health Information Technology.

The three - day convention features panel and keynote speakers highlighting various aspects of financial services including alternative lending and credit, B2B payments and finance, blockchain technology, data and algorithm - based innovation, digital banking and personal finance, economic inclusion and financial health, entrepreneurship and investing, real - time cross-border payments, insurance tech, issuing innovations, legal and regulatory issues, marketing and customer experience, mobile wallets and payments, new market research, next gen retail and commerce, PSO, as well as security and fraud.

Technology, health care, and consumer discretionary stocks have also been among the best performers over the longer term, looking at 5 - and 10 - year returns.

Its cloud service, Amazon Web Services, continues to dominate the health, life sciences, and technology market as well.

Digital health and the convergence of mobile technologies, sensors, persuasive design of software and analytics has afforded providers the opportunity to leverage the «labor» of healthcare to achieve equal or better clinical outcomes than traditional care has afforded them.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and digital media technologies, cleantech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose business.

Digital Interventions: A Tour of Approaches and Evidence Digital health and the convergence of mobile technologies, sensors, persuasive design of software and analytics has afforded providers the opportunity to leverage the «labor» of healthcare to achieve equal or better clinical outcomes than traditional care has afforded them.

Join three of today's most knowledgeable experts to hear about how health technology systems are influencing well - being through data collection, analytics and improved services, in what promises to be a provocative and productive conversation.

MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and digital media technologies, cleantech, advanced materials and energy, as well as innovative social purpose business.

Following a detailed description of engagement and interventional models, we will review important studies in the digital health literature, both to understand the current advantages of the technology as well as its limitations.

«Through the intense focus our 285,000 colleagues bring to helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone, we have grown to serve more people in more ways than ever, including through innovative uses of advanced technologies, data analytics, and modern clinical approaches that improve quality, lower cost and advance consumer and care provider satisfaction,» David S. Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, said in a conference call.

Such a practice reduces the government's motivation to apply its best technology and most vigilant management to the safekeeping of waste; it assumes that the right to increase the risks to public health and the environment can be purchased.

The facts and process of science have enabled the United States to lead the world in technology and provide good health for an unprecedented number of our citizens.

In spite of much that still needs to be done, we had better rejoice and be thankful, not only for more comfortable living with the vast range of things technology has produced, but for more recognition of race and sex equality and advances toward implementation of these principles; better education; better health; minimum wage, unemployment and social security provisions; and a large network of social agencies that we sometimes fume at as being bureaucratic and expensive but which few of us would want to see abolished.

The technology will enable dairy farmers to know the health, reproductive status and quality of milk produced from each cow, resulting in better data for farmers.

We believe with our expertise in cutting - edge technology, we can help food manufacturers create health - enhancing products to better differentiate and position in the marketplace.»

Application of this technology area can provide consumers access to information such as the weight, age and health of the animal in their meal as well as the conditions it was raised, transported and slaughtered under.

With the technology applied and the excellent features that come with this mattress, it's the best solution for parents who want to ensure the overall sound of their child health.

As the Minister responsible for the National Institute for Health Research, as well as the whizzy high science of tomorrow's technologies, I can say that we also have at the heart of the NHS a commitment to ensure, through the institute, that we are constantly using the power of our health system to drive public health and to promote best praHealth Research, as well as the whizzy high science of tomorrow's technologies, I can say that we also have at the heart of the NHS a commitment to ensure, through the institute, that we are constantly using the power of our health system to drive public health and to promote best prahealth system to drive public health and to promote best prahealth and to promote best practice.

I feel our kids need some balance in life and they have to realise that too much time with technology is not good for them, for a variety of reasons, mostly physical health - but social and family health too.

It's no wonder that in today's modern world, where 83 % of new Moms are millennials, this generation of parents are turning to what they know best to help monitor and track their children's health — technology.

You can even sync this thermometer up to devices using Bluetooth technology so that you can keep even better track of your child's health.