Sentences with phrase «new health technologies»

Dr. Levin sees EXCITE as the next step in the evolution of assessing technologies through a single process, doing away with the multiple, evidence - based approaches currently applied to new health technologies by many countries, which may be stifling innovation.

The project, dubbed Healthcare NeXT, will serve as a brain hub for producing new health technologies.

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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.

«That's not surprising,» says Brad Weinberg, a partner with New York - based Blueprint Health, an incubator for medical technology startups.

What's making this revolution possible, as Erika Fry and Sy Mukherjee report in «Big Data Meets Biology,» are the extraordinary new technologies that can now begin to make sense of the estimated 750 quadrillion bytes of health - related data we produce every day.

Hinton, a British - born Cambridge University graduate, added: «Now is the time for us to lead the research and shape the future of this field, putting neural network technologies to work in ways that will improve health care, strengthen our economy and unlock new fields of scientific advancement.

If you're an unabashed technology fan who also happens to be deadly serious when it comes to oral health, you have just met your new toothbrush.

• VirtualHealth, New York City - based provider of population health and care management technologies, raised $ 7 million from investors led by Edison Partners.

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.

Comcast is teaming up with Independence Health Group to launch a new consumer - oriented health - care technology plaHealth Group to launch a new consumer - oriented health - care technology plahealth - care technology platform.

«I think [the competition] great thing because wearables — health and tracking fitness in particular — are one of the fastest - growing categories in technology, but it's still a pretty new concept for people,» Park told CNBC in March.

As cities tackle pollution through regulation, new technology is helping city residents keep a personal track on their health.

In 2016, the FDA teamed up with Flatiron Health, a $ 1.2 billion New York - based healthcare technology startup that collects clinical data from cancer patients — such as what medications a patient has taken and how he or she has responded to them.

Orbita Healthcare, a home health solutions firm, has unveiled a new technology called the Voice Experience Designer which it hopes will assist patients adhere to their medications and keep in touch with care providers by using Amazon's Echo voice - operated digital assistant device.

Another New York - based health care startup, Oscar is trying to improve health insurance by integrating technology to track your care and provide access to doctors and nurses around the clock.

A look at how incubators are affected by the new health - care law, often referred to as Obamacare, which provides financial incentives to providers that embrace technology.

And this is fueling a new industry developing mobile health technology, or mHealth.

• Happify Health, a New York - based platform that combines emotional health interventions with engagement and gaming technology, raised $ 9 million in fuHealth, a New York - based platform that combines emotional health interventions with engagement and gaming technology, raised $ 9 million in fuhealth interventions with engagement and gaming technology, raised $ 9 million in funding.

A few of the perks: a national brand endorsed by a celebrity in national advertising, exclusive products, a glossy magazine, extensive training, discounted health benefits, an impressive Web site, new computer technology, and access to an individual line of credit as large as $ 750,000 from the National Cooperative Bank.

One of the biggest challenges in the digital health space is proving that groundbreaking new technologies actually live up to the accuracy standards of tested, tried, and true «old school» methods.

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Many fear the power of new technology to harm our health, or uproot our jobs, or bring civilizations to peril.

Greater investment and regulatory flexibility around the mainstreaming of new technologies like digital health.

Beyond cryptocurrency, the new ledger technology offers huge benefits for health care, crowdfunding and the cloud.

For example, a number of Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) have been set up to, in the words of NHS England, «deliver a step - change in the way the NHS identifies, develops and adopts new technologies.»

A NEW PLAYBOOK FOR HEALTHCARE INVESTING Value Chain Track Capella Room Start with what we do know: There is a flotilla of new technologies out there on the high seas of health innovation and only some of it will make its way to shoNEW PLAYBOOK FOR HEALTHCARE INVESTING Value Chain Track Capella Room Start with what we do know: There is a flotilla of new technologies out there on the high seas of health innovation and only some of it will make its way to shonew technologies out there on the high seas of health innovation and only some of it will make its way to shore.

As the financial markets opened this morning in New York, speculation that President Trump will pursue more business - friendly policies has offset the fear of the unknown with the S&P 500 Index rising as a surge in health - care shares offset losses in consumer and technology companies.

«While San Francisco policymakers pursue common sense regulation of standup electronic scooters to enhance the public benefit of this new shared mobility technology and to reduce potential harm to the public, state legislators seek to eliminate elements of the Vehicle Code that exist to protect the health and safety of members of the public including users of standup electric scooters,» Peskin wrote in his resolution.

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.

The new fund is expected to invest about half of its money domestically in areas like health care, education and clean energy technologies.

But new technologies like artificial intelligence and online education, increased domestic energy production and slowing growth in the cost of health care have prompted Mr. Cowen to reappraise the country's prospects.

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The Spa at the Wedgewood Hotel in downtown Vancouver is pleased to announce the opening of our new 500 square foot Wedgewood Health Club which includes state - of - the - art fitness technology; personal trainers, Eucalyptus Steam Room and a new luxurious Spa relaxation lounge.

She also holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from UT Austin where she serves on the Cockrell School of Engineering's External Advisory Board and the Texas Health Catalyst Advisory Panel for UT's new Dell Medical School to foster health technology innovations across industry, academia and commHealth Catalyst Advisory Panel for UT's new Dell Medical School to foster health technology innovations across industry, academia and commhealth technology innovations across industry, academia and community.

«Medical technologies have most often been developed without the benefit of interaction between the health system and industry to help us understand how new technologies meet the health system's needs,» he says.

New York City Coming in at 9th in this year's ITM report, New York City's technology ecosystem, sometimes called «Silicon Alley,» is home to just about every startup niche imaginable, with notable sectors including education tech, health tech and financial tech playing a big role.

Why isn't disruption coming faster to health care despite all the new technologies at our fingertips?

Any conversation about disruptive new technologies, innovation in medicine, or our unprecedented health care delivery system is incomplete unless we also talk about money.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 — The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is pleased to announce the launch of a new «Contemporary China» research report series that explores the emergence and evolution of key sectors in China, including financial technology, health care and state - owned enterprise reform.

The UHN office of Technology Development & Commercialization (TDC) works with research scientists and clinicians at the University Health Network to create new intellectual property and advance it towards innovative commercial applications.

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I was talking with the editor of Breakthrough Technology Alert, Patrick Cox about health care costs and he made some very interesting observations from new research about health care.

What makes it stand out from the FDA's prior regulatory approach is its aim «to develop a new approach toward regulating this technology — by looking first at the software developer or digital health technology developer, not the product.»

Wymer: The health care sector has not kept up with information technology over the past year, but I think that new types of medicine, often coupled with new diagnostic techniques, have the potential to extend lives.

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.

«We need to overcome any barriers to the conversion of health care data into blockchain by providing the right incentives to the incumbents, in order to fully and quickly realize the potential we see in this new technology,» DeGrave said.