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Growth and success of VR/AR/MR in health(care)

This is a referral page to Digital Health Today podcast. Listen to this podcast to hear about the new reality taking shape in healthcare. Hear from these experts on the application of virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality in healthcare: Dr Justin Barad of OSSO VR and his work in developing VR surgical training … Continue reading Growth and success of VR/AR/MR in health(care)

Voice recognition: we can hear you now…

A summary of the third (Tech)eTuesday By Gloria Zaionz (Advanced Technologies team at Kaiser Permanente and Emerging Technologies lead at the Innovation Learning Network) What do the phrases “speech recognition”, “natural language processing”, “voice recognition”, “Siri”, “Alexa”... all have in common? They refer to a technology category commonly known as voice interfaces. Voice is the … Continue reading Voice recognition: we can hear you now…

Checklist: These 9 steps will future-proof your hospital’s AI program

This very recent 9 steps guideline will help you think about how to approach Artificial Intelligence from a hospital organization's perspective. Do you know of specific tools that can help in either of these steps? Let us know so we can spread the word! Read on... 

Virtual Reality: the Next Healthcare Experiential Frontier

A summary of the second (Tech)eTuesday By Gloria Zaionz (Advanced Technologies team at Kaiser Permanente and Emerging Technologies lead at the Innovation Learning Network) We hear about VR everywhere and its potential to change the way we interact. But until recently, virtual reality experiences required expensive and bulky equipment set up and was often used for … Continue reading Virtual Reality: the Next Healthcare Experiential Frontier

Lunch&Learn with Lucro: Reimagining Procurement of Health Technology

A key focus for the GNHIC collaboration is to bring some efficiency to how we interact with emerging technology vendors who are developing solutions to our health organizations' most pressing patient needs. And so, we have been interested in learning more about the value proposition of Lucro - a matchmaking platform for buyers and sellers … Continue reading Lunch&Learn with Lucro: Reimagining Procurement of Health Technology

Exponential Thinking Comes to Healthcare

A summary of the first (Tech)eTuesday By Gloria Zaionz (Advanced Technologies team at Kaiser Permanente and Emerging Technologies lead at the Innovation Learning Network) and Alina Clarke (Intern at Carolinas HealthCare System) Overview: “Exponential Technologies” is a hot topic in health care. With it comes the promise to transform the industry as we know it … Continue reading Exponential Thinking Comes to Healthcare