Weekly Overseas Health IT Links – 27th January, 2018

Here are a few I came across last week. Note: Each link is followed by a title and few paragraphs. For the full article click on the link above title of the article. Note also that full access to some links may require site registration or subscription payment.-----https://www.healthdatamanagement.com/news/fda-approves-clinical-platform-that-predicts-patient-deteriorationFDA approves clinical platform that predicts patient deterioration By Greg SlabodkinPublished January 19 2018, 7:24am ESTThe Food and Drug Administration has approved a clinical monitoring platform that alerts hospital staff in near real time of a patient ’s deteriorating condition using a predictive algorithm.The WAVE Clinical Platform from Excel Medical acts as an early warning system that automatically calculates the risk of patient deterioration about six hours before the patient actually worsens, enabling clinicians to take corrective action b efore it’s too late to intervene.According to Mary Baum, chief strategy... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Source Type: blogs