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AI-powered cancer diagnostics

Israel’s Ibex Medical (see here) has deployed its Second Read cancer diagnostic system at Israel’s Maccabi  Health company. It is the first Artificial Intelligence-powered lab for diagnosis of breast cancer biopsies. https://ibex-ai.com/press/the-ibex-second-read-system-for-breast-is-now-deployed-at-maccabis-pathology-institute-making-it-the-first-lab-in-the-world-to-implement-ai-powered-cancer-diagnostics-for-breast-bio/

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Unlocking medical data for research

Israel’s MDClone system generates anonymous medical research data from real medical records. Customers include Israeli health companies Maccabi and Clalit and (in the US) Washington University hospital and Intermountain. MDClone has just raised $26 million of funds. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3768811,00.html

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Early detection of colon cancer

I reported previously (see here) on Israel’s Medial EarlySign’s and its use of AI to search the data of Israeli health company Maccabi to detect patients with colon cancer. In the last 18 months, Medial’s algorithms have flagged 67 patients … Continue reading

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Israelis to get better scan diagnoses

Tel Aviv’s Sourasky (Ichilov) Hospital and Israel’s largest health companies Clalit and Maccabi will use the algorithms of Israel’s Zebra Medical Vision to analyze scanned images from X-rays, CT scans and MRIs. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3756385,00.html

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An alternative to Dr Google

Israeli health fund Maccabi has launched K Health – an app to give its customers medical advice that many seek currently by using search engines such as Google. The information is sourced from thousands of similar cases in Maccabi’s records … Continue reading

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Vegetable collagen gel to treat wounds

(Thanks to Atid-EDI) Israeli health organization Maccabi is to commence trials of the Vergenix flowable gel developed by Israel’s CollPlant. Two Maccabi wound clinics will use Vergenix to treat patients with chronic leg ulcers. Vergenix is based on CollPlant’s plant-based … Continue reading

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