Monthly Archives: July 2021

Nine tests using home telemedicine device

The N9 portable home device from Israel’s Nonagon (previously MyHomeDoc reported here) now includes stethoscope (lung, heart etc. sounds); otoscope (ears); oximeter (pulse and oxygen) and thermometer. It also uses patient’s smartphone camera (throat & skin tests). https://www.israel21c.org/new-telehealth-device-makes-home-visits-a-virtual-snap/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRnlI0E6x4s

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AI powered ultrasonic heart imaging

Israel’s DiA Imaging is partnering Canada’s Circle Cardiovascular Imaging (CCI). DiA’s AI Ultrasound imaging analysis systems will be integrated into CCI’s cardiovascular imaging equipment. https://www.dia-analysis.com/post/circle-cardiovascular-imaging-announces-partnership-with-dia-to-deliver-ai-based-imaging-solutions

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Personalized AI medication platform

Israel’s MDI Health Technologies (see here previously) has launched its end-to-end AI platform for personalized medication. Trials at Jerusalem’s Hadassah Hospital showed that the platform presented up to 40% more life-saving patient insights than the clinical pharmacists had identified. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3911335,00.html … Continue reading

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The world’s smartest hospitals

Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranked Sheba (Tel Hashomer) at 13, Sourasky (Ichilov) at 84, Hadassah Ein Kerem, Jerusalem at 196 and Rabin (Beilinson) at 215. The criteria was robotic surgery, digital imaging, AI, telemedicine, and electronic medicine. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-4-israeli-hospitals-ranked-in-newsweeks-world-best-smart-hospitals-1001374071

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GPS therapy for inflammatory diseases

Professor Dan Peer of Tel Aviv University (see here previously) has extended the effectiveness of his nanoparticle therapies. He has taken the RNA technology used in coronavirus vaccines to target only the specific T-cells and genes responsible for inflammatory diseases. … Continue reading

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