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The Detrimental Impact of Tech Debt in the Healthcare and Life Sciences Industries

Healthcare IT Today

Technical debt (tech debt), referring to the deferred maintenance and upgrades of a system, is commonly accrued in the healthcare and life sciences industries. As an example, a health system with an annual revenue of $2.5 In this example, the overall total (median) cyber exposure is about $19.9 million in cyber exposure.

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Innovation as Strategy: Enabling life sciences of the Future – download the free booklet by Healthware Group

Digital Health Global

In the fast-paced world of life sciences, embracing innovation has become a top priority for companies striving to stay ahead of the curve. With digital transformation, innovation is no longer a “nice to have” but the driving force behind life sciences organizations’ success. Download the booklet

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Navigating Correlation and Causation with Life Sciences in the Age of AI

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Alex Long, Head of Life Sciences Sales Strategy at Dell Technologies In science, avoiding correlation without causation is a cornerstone of research methodology. One recent example is the controversial history of clinical studies related to hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

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HeartMates, Bringing Community and Heart Health Love from Damar Hamlin – Abbott at #CES2024

Health Populi

Abbott, one of the first life science companies to exhibit at CES back in 2022, announced the HeartMates program here at #CES2024 today as part of a panel titled Ahead of the Game: Revolutionizing Athlete Safety with Emerging Health Tech.

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Proceeding with Caution: The Impact of (Generative) AI on Healthcare and Life Sciences

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Steven Lazer, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences CTO, Alex Long, Head of Life Sciences Sales Strategy, and Michael Giannopoulos, Healthcare Global CISO and CTO for the Americas at Dell Technologies. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for a long time.

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Making AI-Driven Healthcare Solutions Accessible and Equitable Across Diverse Populations

Healthcare IT Today

A great example of this is the ALERT study, which uses AI to identify causes for the undertreatment of minority patients with heart valve disease who may benefit from minimally invasive therapies. This may require a lower-cost and simpler wearable solution.

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Partnering Up in the Health Care Ecosystem to Drive Transformation – for Organizations and Health Consumers Alike

Health Populi

They offer the example of several health care providers coming together to contribute capital and purchase medications to bolster hospitals’ supply of scarce medicines. This last chart, from the Swiss Re report adapted from a version in a Deloitte study, diagrams examples of sensor data streaming for a patient dealing with diabetes.