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Vendor notebook: New health assessment AI tools could improve outcomes and reduce costs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Scaling infectious disease detection with digital odor perception Noze, a Canadian start-up, said yesterday it has received a $1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop portable, mass-scale disease detection. Malaria is a leading cause of death and disease in many developing countries.

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Vendor notebook: New health assessment AI tool could improve outcomes and reduce costs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Scaling infectious disease detection with digital odor perception Noze, a Canadian start-up, said yesterday it has received a $1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop portable, mass-scale disease detection. Malaria is a leading cause of death and disease in many developing countries.

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United States Diagnostics Market Research Report 2023-2031

Digital Health Global

The diagnostics sector holds a pivotal role in the realm of healthcare, furnishing indispensable tools and technologies for detecting, monitoring, and making treatment decisions for various diseases. This diverse field encompasses an array of tests, tools, and techniques that yield crucial insights into a patient’s health status.

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Unite to End Tuberculosis: World TB Day 2023

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. million fatalities in 2021 alone, TB is one of the deadliest infectious killers in the world, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Robert Koch announced that he had discovered the cause of tuberculosis. With an expected 1.6

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Industry Voices—Innovative tools needed to combat the world’s deadliest infectious disease

FierceHealthIT

New reports are shedding additional light on the lethal infection that is often mistaken as a disease of the past.

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Effective Health Spending Is An Investment, Not a Cost: the Bottom-Line from OECD Health at a Glance 2021

Health Populi

Smoking, harmful drinking, and obesity are three root causes of many chronic conditions, the so-called non-communicable diseases (heart, some cancers, respiratory conditions and diabetes among them). While daily smoking rates fell in most OECD countries in the past ten years, 17% of people in OECD nations still smoke daily.

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Scene Health Secures $17.7 Million Series B Financing Led by ABS Capital Partners

Healthcare IT Today

This week’s funding announcement comes on the heels of: The recent CDC endorsement of video Directly Observed Therapy (video DOT) as equivalent to in-person DOT for tuberculosis treatment. Last week’s announcement of a $1.67 This financing brings the total investment in Scene to over $25 million since its founding in 2014.