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Is healthcare too hard for Big Tech firms?

Healthcare It News

Paddy Padmanabhan When David Feinberg, head of Google Health, announced this past week that he was departing to take up the CEO role at the EHR company Cerner , media reports took it as an admission of defeat by Google in the campaign to win in the healthcare space. Google wasn't alone in making news.

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Why voice recognition is the new competitive battleground in healthcare's digital transformation

Healthcare It News

Amazon, Google, and Apple have all invested in consumer-facing voice applications. As mentioned earlier, separating the clinical terminology from other aspects of the conversation is a non-trivial challenge, implying that voice-recognition technology fits in well with some specialties but not others. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Closing the Digital Health Gap Between Consumers and Physicians

Health Populi

Health Populi’s Hot Points: On a recent walk through Manhattan, I happened upon this ad in a bus stop kiosk promoting the wearable fitness tech products sold at Macy’s. The smartwatch category, with fitness tracking, is hot in 2018, some “smarter” than others. “Macy’s?” ” you ask.

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Dear Digital Healthcare: Let’s Do Better

HIT Consultant

When I log onto my provider’s digital health platform, the Google search bar is never far away. If I Google “Continuous Glucose Monitoring” on my computer, it’s likely that ads for glucose monitoring technology will start popping up on my Facebook and Instagram. Perhaps we can learn from the “Google search and Instagram ad” example.

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SQA News | Spring 2023

SQA

In order to double in size over the next 5 years, it will take a different type of person and I’m confident Michael is that individual. I met Michael six years ago and he struck me as someone that would be a perfect fit to take over for me at the right time. I started with SQA as an Inspector for Google. Hey Associates!