Tag: sepsis

Algorithm used to predict sepsis in hundreds of US hospitals isn’t as good as maker claims — study

AIJune 22, 2021

An algorithm used by hundreds of US hospitals to predict whether or not patients with infections have contracted sepsis is less accurate than...

Microsoft has big plans for healthcare, and it’s taking a different path to the rest of big tech

HRTechJune 21, 2021

Healthcare seems to be top of the to-do lists of CEOs of tech's biggest companies: Amazon is launching its own healthcare business, Apple's...

NanoDx™ Announces Collaboration with the Home Base Program

Medical DevicesJune 14, 2021

Focused on identification and management of the long-term issues associated with Traumatic Brain Injury in both active and retired military personnel BOSTON, June...

Hidden Workers Helping to Make AI Systems Work Well, Fit Into Workplace

AIJune 10, 2021

By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor Behind the scenes workers who enable AI rockstar developers and data scientists to shine...

Sepsis Testing Accuracy Technology Enables Enhanced Patient Safety, Experience and Satisfaction

Medical DevicesJune 8, 2021

Steripath can eliminate unnecessary venipunctures by enabling blood culture draws from peripheral IV starts SEATTLE, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Magnolia Medical Technologies,...

Gut therapy: MicrobiomX raises $1M for stool collection and processing device, analysis service

StartupsJune 3, 2021

New funding: MicrobiomX, a Seattle startup developing a device to collect and process stool samples for clinical use, has raised $1 million in...

Health Diagnostic Startups Raised Record $4.8B In 2020, See New Opportunities Post-Pandemic

StartupsMay 18, 2021

COVID testing in the United States is understandably on the decline. But when the global pandemic shifted much of the health diagnostic...

Phenomenon explains why patients who survive sepsis die sooner after hospital discharge

BioengineerMay 11, 2021

A review article by Brazilian researchers shows that alterations in the defense cell metabolism may explain why many patients who survive sepsis die...

Magnolia Medical Joins Emergency Nurses Association’s Corporate Engagement Council as Category-Exclusive Member

Medical DevicesMay 10, 2021

Partnership formed to create greater awareness of patient safety risks of false-positive diagnostic test results for sepsis and new technologies that address blood...

New grant-funded research could help improve therapies for sepsis

BioengineerMay 6, 2021

A University of Kentucky College of Medicine professor has been awarded a $1.9 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for his research...

PhysIQ, Department of Defense, Duke University, Johns Hopkins and HJF Partner to Study COVID-19

FintechMay 4, 2021

This DOD-funded initiative will assess the role of continuous biosensor data and artificial intelligence in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. The physIQ platform...