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Tyndall teams up with US medtech firm to advance treatment of heart failure

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Tyndall National Institute is partnering with medtech company Endotronix to help develop ‘next-generation’ implantable sensors for the management of chronic diseases. US medtech firm Endotronix will be collaborating with Cork’s Tyndall National Institute in a project to advance the development of its digital health platform and devices. The 12-month Enterprise Ireland industry partnership project will […]

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Vaping and e-cigarettes: What the research says

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An increasing number of countries are banning e-cigarettes. Queen’s University Belfast’s Prof Lorraine Martin and Dr James Reihill explain why. The White House recently announced plans to ban flavoured e-cigarettes – except for tobacco-flavoured products – because of a rise in the number of middle and high-school students using these products. A few days later,

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98point6 brings AI-fueled telemedicine to Sam’s Club members – GeekWire

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(98point6 Photo) Sam’s Club members in three states will soon be able to see a physician right from their phones at any hour of the day for just $1 per session. The perk is thanks to a pilot in Michigan, Pennsylvania and North Carolina that Walmart-owned Sam’s Club is rolling out with Seattle-based telemedicine startup

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Amazon is now testing ‘virtual healthcare’ for its employees

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Amazon.com is continuing to make waves in the healthcare market, as CNBC revealed Tuesday that the company is now offering virtual healthcare as a pilot project to its employees. Employees in Seattle as well as their families now have access to something called “Amazon Care.” If those people have an Amazon health insurance plan and work in

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Drone delivers crucial diabetic meds to Aran Islands

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Those living with diabetes on the Aran Islands could now see their prescriptions delivered from the mainland in a matter of minutes. Efforts to reduce the levels of isolation experienced by those at the furthest reaches of Ireland have seen researchers and other stakeholders test a service that could improve the quality of life of

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Four ways healthcare can improve customer experience

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Healthcare companies can improve the patient experience and make healthcare work better for everyone. What can healthcare companies do to improve the US healthcare system? If you said almost everything, you’d probably be in line with many patients and doctors who want improvement, starting with streamlining the customer experience from the very first step: looking

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Robotic worm that can snake through blood vessels could revolutionise surgery

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MIT engineers have developed a thin, magnetically controlled soft robotics device coated in a slippery skin to pass through tight pathways. A tiny worm-like robot capable of gliding through narrow, winding pathways, such as those found in the brain, has been developed by scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The robotic thread can be

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How WEX Has Dramatically Diversified Its Payment Solutions

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“Over the last several years in the company’s history we’ve diversified the business so that we have less and less exposure to fuel,” says WEX CEO Melissa Smith. “But as fuel prices go up we do have some benefit from that and when fuel prices go down we do have something negative to that. When

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5 Key Healthcare Issues Pending in Congress: The ‘New Rules’ That Could Change the Way You Get Healthcare

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By Michael L. Evans and Kevin Fleming In this Gallup poll from late 2018—and in almost every other national research poll on the concerns of American voters—healthcare ranks as the No. 1 issue. Of course, healthcare is a complex, multifaceted issue, and voter concerns include the cost, quality, and availability of care as well as

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There Is No Aspect of Healthcare That Is Not Being Transformed Digitally, Says AMA Chief Experience Officer

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“A lot of times it’s better to think about (digital transformation) in retrospect after you’ve gotten something done, but the digital platform is essential in helping you achieve your business objectives, and that’s really what it boils down to,” says AMA Chief Experience Officer Todd Unger. “Even though my purview here is mostly communicating between

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