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The rise of real-world evidence: unlocking the potential in EHRs

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We can use the content of the EHRs via artificial intelligence which benefits doctors’ time, and their ability to do research. I started talking about it with other doctors and thought ‘What if we applied some sort of computational linguistics?’ The technology is being embraced by doctors around the world according to Medrano.

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Four ways Biogen is tackling digital innovation in neurological disease

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It can mean everything from patient-facing disease management apps and wearables to background AI dramatically altering drug discovery or radiological imaging. About half of our talents come from the life sciences industry and clinical research, and the other half come from the tech world – so, totally different backgrounds,” Hadjiat said. “We

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Meeting public expectations of diagnostics is the next big test for the NHS

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Estimates of medical diagnostics worth to the UK vary – MedTech Europe puts its value at around £1billion while the Office for Life Sciences reported in 2018 that it accounts for around 27% of the £24 billion turnover generated annually by the UK’s medtech sector. Not all conditions are easily treatable, if at all.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage

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Yale hospital administrators bought about 1,200 reusable silicone masks and started distributing them to local doctors, nurses and respiratory therapists. China has also announced plans to send doctors and medical supplies to Africa among other countries in the developing world to help them through the pandemic.