Population Health

Portrait of New Zealand minister Simeon Brown
By Adam Ang 06:34 pm January 21, 2025
Transport minister will lead health to deliver on priorities.
MRI imaging
By Andrea Fox 10:37 am January 21, 2025
The joint research program will focus on advancing the diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and cancer, two of the most life-threatening and prevalent worldwide.
Person speaking to healthcare worker on laptop
By Anthony Vecchione 04:50 pm January 16, 2025
The company will use the funds to accelerate development of its screening device.  
Computer rendering of a human double helix gene sequence
By Andrea Fox 10:29 am January 15, 2025
Billed as more than 10 times the scale of previous endeavors, the Truveta Genome Project aims to ensure representation across ancestries, ethnicities, genders and other social drivers of health – and broaden the reach of precision medicine.
Nurse in mask and pink sweater types notes in a hospital hallway
By Andrea Fox 11:10 am January 14, 2025
Mayo Clinic takes its artificial intelligence-powered documentation platform enterprise-wide, Google Cloud collaborates on drug repurposing AI and a government-funded infectious disease risk model aims to improve public health resilience.
Doctors reviewing data on a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 01:04 am January 09, 2025
Healthcare providers and IT vendors in the region have weighed in with their predictions for healthcare technology in the new year.
man on hospital bed
By Andrea Fox 11:21 am January 08, 2025
A statistical analysis evaluated a refit of the Dementia AlgoRithm, which helps determine patients at risk for cognitive decline, using administrative claims data. It found the new models could be a game-changer for value-based care providers.
Patient using behavioral health app on smartphone
By Mike Miliard 11:29 am January 07, 2025
The health system's proprietary model offers a clinically validated approach to identifying behavioral health patterns and risk stratification to help guide more targeted decision making and improve care, the company says.
Left hand wearing a pulse oximeter
By Andrea Fox 11:23 am January 07, 2025
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has published updated draft recommendations to help improve the performance of pulse oximeters across skin tones.
A person placing a medical test tube inside a plastic bag
By Adam Ang 06:57 pm December 29, 2024
Also, AIIMS Delhi is setting up a hub for healthcare AI development with GE HealthCare.