Welcome to your daily dose of digital health news, information, and events to keep you in the loop!
👇 News
🧐 Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed an AI tool to predict cardiovascular patients at risk for poor right ventricular function. Their study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, details the use of deep learning–ECG model for this purpose.
📉 Recent NHS England figures show a decline in adults requesting and being eligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to analysis from retirement specialist Just Group.
🤝 FIZE Medical has secured a national group purchasing agreement with Premier, Inc. for its advanced fluid-management platform, while Veracyte has announced its acquisition of C2i Genomics.
📈 Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have developed an AI-based medical imaging technique with potential impact on precision medicine and pathology, as published in Nature Biotechnology.
❓ Did you know that?
Christmas in 2023 had fewer deaths than the five-year average, according to a leading blood testing expert.
📖 What we’re reading
More on digital transformation in the NHS – Ben Riley, director of Aventius, examines the ongoing digital transformation in the NHS.
🚨 This week’s events
Jan 9-12, Las Vegas – CES 2024 conference
