Nearly 89% of hospitals strengthen cybersecurity, but gaps persist: Report – ET HealthWorld

Nearly 89% of hospitals strengthen cybersecurity, but gaps persist: Report – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: A joint report by Deloitte India and the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) highlights that Indian hospitals are making steady progress in cybersecurity practices. According to the report, 89 percent of hospitals have implemented third party risk management systems to safeguard patient data and mitigate cybersecurity risks posed by provider networks. However, … Read more

Behavioral Science Meets Technology- Integrating Nudge Theory into Electronic Medical Records (EMR) – ET HealthWorld

Behavioral Science Meets Technology- Integrating Nudge Theory into Electronic Medical Records (EMR) – ET HealthWorld

by Tejasvi Singh Today, doctors are faced with the dual challenge of navigating a vast landscape of medical knowledge and addressing the surge in lifestyle-related diseases. To put this surge into perspective, they find themselves handling a staggering load of up to 4,000 consultations per month. This translates to assessing a minimum of 10,000 health … Read more

Can AI help solve your sleeping disorders? – ET HealthWorld

Can AI help solve your sleeping disorders? – ET HealthWorld

By Dr. Angshuman Das New Delhi: The Rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its application in everyday life is becoming one of the most revolutionary innovations in the history of mankind. This lends credibility to the definition offered by IBM, which describes AI as computers, machines, and programs that have the ability to solve problems … Read more

DocPlix raises 5 cr to scale up R&D, preventive care services – ET HealthWorld

DocPlix raises 5 cr to scale up R&D, preventive care services – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: HealthTech start-up DocPlix has raised Rs 5 crore in its Pre-Series A round led by Eris Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. with the involvement of other angel investors, to increase research and development and expand its operations in West, South and Central India, notified Dr. Varun Garg, CEO of DocPlix. As of February 2022, the … Read more

Horizon Launches Suite of Behavioral Health Solutions for Health Plans, Health Systems – MedCity News

Horizon Launches Suite of Behavioral Health Solutions for Health Plans, Health Systems – MedCity News

After achieving promising results in its own behavioral health program, Horizon Healthcare Services looks to help health plans and systems do the same through its suite of solutions. The solutions, which were Announced last week, coming from Newark, New Jersey, based novawell, the behavioral health affiliate of Horizon Healthcare Services. The company has four offerings … Read more

Headspace Health calls for third-party researchers to study company’s impact on mental health – MedCity News

Headspace Health calls for third-party researchers to study company’s impact on mental health – MedCity News

Digital mental health companies have received Huge quantities of investment from venture capitalists and others eager to address the behavioral health crisis the nation finds itself in. But it is not always clear that their technologies have been properly validated in large and diverse populations. Now, headspace healtha provider of mental health solutions based in … Read more

Wysa brings mental health support to small, mid-sized employers through new partnership – MedCity News

Wysa brings mental health support to small, mid-sized employers through new partnership – MedCity News

The Wysa mental health app can now be offered as a benefit to small and midsize employers through its new partnership with PlanSource, a benefits administration company. Wysa — founded in 2015 and located in Boston, London and Bangalore, India — offers AI-powered mental health support through its free app. Their chatbot provides cognitive behavioral … Read more

From Post-it Notes to AI: How AI technology can improve workflow for mental health clinicians – MedCity News

Wysa brings mental health support to small, mid-sized employers through new partnership – MedCity News

Until Dr. Shiri Sharvit, clinical director at Eleos Health, began embracing artificial intelligence in her work as a practicing mental health clinician, her partner was a post-it note. But these Post-it notes sometimes got lost or spilled. then came Eleans, an artificial intelligence solution that improves workflow for behavioral health clinicians, he said. Although she … Read more