Seoul National University Hospital has developed what could be the first medical large language model in South Korea. The project to develop the medical LLM began last year in March. The SNUH research team started by collecting 38 million clinical texts, including hospital admissions, outpatients, surgical, prescription, and nursing records, and de-identified and anonymised them […]

Samsung announced a joint research initiative with Stanford Medicine to enhance the Galaxy Watch’s sleep apnea detection feature and create new AI-enabled innovations for proactive care. The sleep apnea detection feature, which received FDA De Novo authorization last year, uses Samsung’s Health Monitor app to detect signs of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in

Oncology-focused digital health company Flatiron Health announced it entered into a strategic partnership with Massive Bio, a company that helps cancer patients find and enroll in clinical trials. Flatiron Health is an oncology-focused health technology company that offers a platform aimed at optimizing the clinical trial process, including selecting trial sites and identifying patients who

Mass layoffs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), will impact the medical device regulatory process, says Ben Wolf, partner in Alston & Bird’s Health Care Group.  Wolf, an FDA attorney, sat down with MobiHealthNews to discuss how staffing cuts at the Agency could lead

I never thought I liked curry powder. I’m not sure where my negative opinion came from, but I once accidentally added it to a soup and discovered I absolutely love it. The unique and complex flavor makes curry powder an incredible addition to meals. I now add this curry powder recipe to breakfast dishes, like

Willow, maker of wearable breast pumps, announced it acquired British femtech company Elvie to scale the companies’ maternal health platforms.  San Francisco-based Willow offers in-bra breast pumps, pumping accessories and breast care. The company most recently received FDA 510(k) clearance for its breast pump, Willow Generation 3 Breast Pump, in October of last year.  Elvie

3D printed orthopedic implant care company restor3d announced it raised $38 million. Summers Value Partners participated in the round along with existing and new private investors. WHAT IT DOES restor3d provides joint replacements and 3D printing of osseointegrative materials, AI-based planning and design automation tools.  According to the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York,

Asan Medical Center has developed a voice-based clinical documentation system powered by a large language model. HOW IT WORKS The system automatically records and analyses conversations – including identifying symptoms and classifying diseases – between and among staff and patients in near real-time. It also creates patients’ medical records on the spot which are automatically

The company offers ICHRA plans, allowing employers to offer tax-free allowances to employees, who can then choose personalized health, dental and vision benefits. Source link

Since we largely avoid candy and other processed foods, I have to get creative and come up with other Easter basket ideas each year. As kids, my brother and I always looked forward to Easter, getting baskets with a chocolate bunny, and going on Easter egg hunts. Because of these special memories I work hard