Information Technology Industry (ITI) member companies in the health tech space have announced their commitment to removing barriers for the adoption of technologies for healthcare interoperability, particularly those that are […]
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Real-world Data a Game Changer for Healthcare Cloud Computing
The global market for healthcare cloud computing (revenue generated by cloud computing services offered to providers) will be worth approximately $10 billion by 2021, according to research by Frost & […]
Interesting Times Ahead in the Heath IT Space
IT Manager at MediSwitch, Wayne Botha, explains what he sees as being the most interesting Health IT trends that will come to the fore in 2018. If there is one […]
Dr CADx Develops Diagnostic Solution for Developing Countries
Zimbabwean startup, Dr CADx, has developed an eHealth diagnostic system to help doctors analyse medical images in regions that have a shortage of radiologists. The startup was founded in August […]
IBM Unveils Watson-Powered Imaging Solutions
Watson Health and Merge Healthcare, both IBM companies, have unveiled new imaging solutions using machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual […]
Precision Medicine Platform to Accelerate Cardiovascular Research
Cloud services provider, Amazon Web Services (AWS), in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA) has launched a global, secure cloud-based data marketplace that will provide researchers and clinicians with […]
MSQ Health & CSIR Moving Healthcare to the Cloud
MSQ Health, which consists of a group of companies operating in the medical consumables and medical devices industries in South Africa, has partnered with the Council for Scientific and Industrial […]
eHealthALIVE2016 Unites eHealth Stakeholders
Following the successful first day of eHealthALIVE2016, day two of the event further brought together healthcare specialists representing government, academia and the private sector to discuss how eHealth can be […]
Engage with Government at eHealthALIVE2016
There’s just a week to go before eHealthALIVE2016 kicks off at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg between 6 and 7 September 2016. This landmark event will host key decision […]
Cloud Tech Boosts HIV Drug Resistance Testing
A team of local researchers have developed a cloud-based HIV drug resistance testing platform, called Exatype, which runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Exatype aims to improve clinicians’ ability to […]
Microsoft and MEDIAN Target Cancer With Big Data
Microsoft and medical imaging solutions and service provider for image interpretation and management in oncology, MEDIAN Technologies, are collaborating to develop new cancer detection, diagnosis and monitoring methods using Big […]
Philips and SURFsara Team Up for Cloud-based Research
Philips and SURFsara, a Dutch high-performance supercomputing and data infrastructure provider for education and academic research, are collaborating to connect the Philips HealthSuite cloud platform to the SURFsara National Research Infrastructure to provide […]