por Sdli Scouter | May 9, 2022 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «“Consumers finally feel agency to choose our healthcare services and where they come from,” said Julie Yoo, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital firm. “We used to rely solely on our doctors to refer to places, but now multiple...
por Sdli Scouter | May 6, 2022 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «Walmart announced the opening of five new ‘Walmart Health’ Centres in Florida in April, promising low-cost healthcare services. Not very surprising given how the American firm has been steadily building a foothold in this industry in recent years without any...
por Sdli Scouter | May 6, 2022 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «AI is generally defined as the capacity for a computer or machine to exhibit or simulate intelligent behaviour such as Tesla’s self-driving car and Apple’s digital assistant Siri. It is a thriving field and the focus of much research and investment. Machine...
por Sdli Scouter | May 6, 2022 | Digital Patient, Sector and Trends
Summary: «The dementia epidemic is progressing fast. As the world’s older population keeps skyrocketing, the traditional incompetent, time-consuming, and laborious interventions are becoming increasingly insufficient to address dementia patients’ health care needs....
por Sdli Scouter | May 6, 2022 | Diagnostic Tools, Digital Patient
Summary: «Google Health has introduced research projects that promise to turn smartphones into disease=screening tools. One promising avenue involves using the onboard microphones on a phone as a stethoscope to detect circulatory irregularities like murmurs. The...