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It’s the stuff disruptors dream of. A group of Seattle doctors and investors had a plan to revolutionize primary care by freeing themselves, and their patients, from the dictates of insurance. They would charge a monthly membership fee for delivering…
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Interesting longread on a “FREE” model of dental care. Last December, we changed dental insurance. The new insurer included in its offering a set of “free” electric toothbrushes, the vibrating “sonic” kind called evocatively “Beam Brush.” One for each of…
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Born during the Estonian EU Presidency of the EU Council in 2017, the Digital Health Society (DHS) movement aims to enable with the support of digital innovative solutions: Better health and wellbeing for EU citizens; Sustainable health and care systems;…
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WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first artificial intelligence software that can interpret images without a clinician’s involvement, the agency announced Wednesday. — Via https://www.statnews.com/2018/04/11/fda-ai-software-interpret-images/
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Dubai will start to use a body scanner Bodyo made : the AiPod claims to track your health and can be placed in supermarkets, airports, city halls etc. Due to the financial support the government is giving, these scans are free. Curious…
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Facebook had planned to work with hospitals and other medical groups on a proposal to share data about the social networks of its most vulnerable patients. That project is now on pause until Facebook addresses issues around user privacy and…
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Apple is launching a major privacy push, with software updates across all its devices to introduce new data privacy information immediately, with an updated website offering new privacy management tools to follow in May. Thursday’s updates (macOS 10.13.4, iOS11.3 and…
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Apple has continually revised its Health app since it first debuted back in 2014. It now collects more pieces of data, it works with more sources of data and even plays nice with the Apple Watch. It’s even become a…
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Afgelopen zaterdag in de Sir Edmund bijlage van de Volkskrant mooi artikel over :Dokter data” met een mooie mix van perspectieven op de huidige ontwikkelingen. Ik mocht een deel van mijn perspectief op de huidige ontwikkelingen geven. Sir Edmund dokter…
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Mooi artikel van Klaas Broekhuizen in FD .: …Aasman legt geduldig uit hoe hij als niet-arts op de medische data heeft leren vertrouwen. ‘De beroemde Mayo Clinic en onze partner Montefiore werkten samen om een model te vinden dat ‘ademhalingsproblemen’…
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