The new device marks a “significant step forward” in American stroke care, the company contends. 

The Digital Medicine Society has partnered with organizations such as Duke University and Google Fitbit to leverage wearable technology and smartphone data in reducing opioid relapse and overdose deaths. As the pilot study gets underway, HealthExec speaks with Candice Taguibao, associate program director at the Digital Medicine Society, to learn more about the initiative.

Konica Minolta and NewVue announced their collaboration on cloud-based Exa Teleradiology earlier this week.

The Ohio-based nonprofit health system did not confirm patient data was exposed and taken by hackers. However, a media report confirmed it has received a ransom notice credited to the Interlock cybercrime cell. 

San Jose, California-based Vision Upright MRI allegedly failed to properly assess potential cybersecurity threats and did not notify patients in a timely fashion. 

The organization cautioned that continuing to outsource exams to teleradiology providers is becoming “financially unsustainable.”

Kettering Health in Ohio confirmed it is experiencing a data breach impacting care delivery. However, it stopped short of saying the calls are related, as an investigation is ongoing.

Report errors can result in incorrect or delayed diagnoses and significantly impact disease management.