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  • Experience Of Kaiser Permanente Oncology Providers With Telehealth Mostly Positive

    Diagnostics World News | Most cancer care providers with Kaiser Permanente in Northern California report high satisfaction with telehealth and would like to “maintain or increase” the rate at which it gets used in lieu of in-person patient visits.

    Jul 28, 2020
  • World-first Research Can Detect COVID-19 In 20 Minutes, Other News

    Diagnostics World News | World-first research by Monash University in Australia has been able to detect positive COVID-19 cases using blood samples in about 20 minutes and identify whether someone has contracted the virus. This, plus more, is included in this week’s COVID-19 news and research in the diagnostics industry.

    Jul 24, 2020
  • Alexa, What’s Your Role In Telemedicine?

    Diagnostics World News | Amazon’s popular chatbot is helping stem the tide of frequently asked health questions, breaking new ground on what telemedicine could look like.

    Jul 23, 2020
  • ‘Tissue Healing Monitors’ Creating Life-Saving Technologies

    Diagnostics World News Contributed Commentary | There is still a significant unmet need to reveal layers of internal processes to inform current blind spots in clinical decision making. One of the areas currently sorely lacking in available data is post-operative wound and tissue healing.

    Jul 21, 2020
  • Startup Launches Longevity-As-A-Service With Its Aging Clocks

    Diagnostics World News| Newly launched Deep Longevity, a spinoff of Insilico Medicine, will be using artificial intelligence (AI) AI to tackle age-related diseases using a constellation of “aging clocks” as yardsticks of health and the effectiveness of lifestyle interventions and dietary supplements—as well as develop new aging clocks in collaboration with concierge longevity practice Human Longevity, Inc. (HLI).

    Jul 17, 2020
  • Accuracy Variability In COVID-19 Antibody Tests, Other News

    Diagnostics World News | A new peer-reviewed study by researchers at NSF International and Novateur Ventures finds significant variability in the accuracy of currently available COVID-19 antibody tests. This, plus more, are included in this week’s COVID-19 news and research in the diagnostics industry.

    Jul 16, 2020
  • AI Used to Scan Images and Detect COVID-19

    Diagnostics World News | Several groups across the globe are pursuing the combination of chest imaging and artificial intelligence to improve workflow efficiency, support clinical decision-making, and slow the spread of COVID-19.

    Jul 14, 2020
  • COVID-19 Taking Its Toll Mentally, Other COVID-19 News

    Diagnostics World News | The mental health burden associated with COVID-19 is considerable among the general population of China, highlighting the demand for interventions. Elsewhere, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a new material that can aid in the evaluation and development of diagnostic assays for SARS-CoV-2. This, plus more, are included in this week’s COVID-19 news and research in the diagnostics industry.

    Jul 10, 2020