ServiceNow focusses on industry-specific solutions
ServiceNow offers a growing number of specific workflow solutions for certain industries (verticals). The company recently announced tools for the telecom and financial sectors. The healthcare and life sciences sectors are scheduled for next year.
ServiceNow's new tools focus primarily on managi... Read more
Microsoft will provide specific cloud solutions for business sectors
Microsoft plans on releasing specific cloud solutions for individual business sectors, starting with Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare for the healthcare sector.
With the industry-specific cloud solutions, the tech giant wants to offer more solutions for different verticals. Like several other publ... Read more
Hospitals and healthcare providers under fire with ransomware attacks
Hackers are currently targeting hospitals and healthcare providers with ransomware attacks, while many of those institutions are struggling with the COVID-19 corona virus pandemic.
SiliconAngle reports that a health district in Illinois and a hospital in the Czech Republic have been targeted by ... Read more
AI system Fujitsu can reduce waiting time for patients
Fujitsu has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that can process medical notes and health data faster than the human eye. As a result, a time saving of 90 percent can be achieved, and patients can be helped more quickly.
The system can view and collect information in less than a minu... Read more
MIT’s AI tool can recognise breast cancer five years before development
MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab has developed a predictive artificial intelligence (AI) model, which can predict the development of breast cancer five years before that time. The model is also designed to be as accurate for white women as it is for dark women.
The researchers... Read more
“Healthcare institutions have more confidence than ever in cybersecurity.
Healthcare institutions have more confidence than ever in their own cybersecurity. This is shown by Infoblox's new survey of 605 healthcare IT professionals in the Benelux, the United Kingdom and Germany.
The WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017 was a good response to the shock, according to the inve... Read more
Salesforce updates Health Cloud to include other health factors
Salesforce has updated its Health Cloud to include other health factors. These so-called social determinants can now be introduced by medical professionals, after which the information can be used to determine how to deal with patients. That's what ZDNet reports.
Social determinants are factors that... Read more
IBM develops mini-sensor for fingernail health measurements
IBM has developed a mini-sensor that provides insight into the health of people through their fingernails. This is what the technology company from the United States is announcing in spite of it.
According to a blog post from Big Blue, the now developed mini-sensor has been specially developed to me... Read more
BlackBerry receives certification from HIMSS Analytics for work in healthcare
BlackBerry today announced that it has been appointed HIMSS Analytics Certified Consultant. The company is thus certified by HIMSS Analytics, a global healthcare IT consultant. Thanks to this certification, BlackBerry can show healthcare institutions worldwide that they can support them in the devel... Read more