by CDO Review Staff | Feb 22, 2019 | Healthcare
The Society of Actuaries (SOA), the Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) have joined forces to leverage big data analytics and research to lower healthcare costs. Caring for patients with chronic diseases accounts for a...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Healthcare, Tools
With nearly 500 clinical studies on cancer being published every day, it is impossible for oncologists to keep up with the developments in the field. This information overload does not even take into account the new cancer therapies coming to market and what fellow...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Healthcare
A recent study published in Radiology revealed that the average delay in the processing of abnormal chest X-rays can be a reduced from 11 to just three days through the use of AI. Researchers from the University of Warwick fed more than 470,000 anonymized adult chest...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Healthcare, People
Quest Diagnostics, one of the world’s biggest providers of diagnostic information services, has hired Gabrielle Wolfson as their new Senior Vice President and Chief Information and Digital Officer. More on Wolfson in this report from PRNewswire: Ms. Wolfson is...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Healthcare, People
Dr. Leo Grady is the new CEO of Paige. AI, a healthcare analytics startup that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases like cancer. Grady’s appointment was announced in this report from Tech Observer: Grady has more...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 21, 2019 | Deals, Healthcare
KenSci, an analytics startup that uses AI to cut health care costs, has attracted $22 million in Series B financing led by Polaris Partners. KenSci said that it will use the new funds to explore new markets and accelerate product development. Kyle Wiggers reported on...