Congratulations to the Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge Winners! »
Last Thursday, the Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge II concluded with a live even at Google’s headquarters in Kendall Square. The focus of this year’s challenge was Big Data, and participants were encouraged to submit ideas on how to improve patient outcomes, increase efficiency in delivering care, and drive down the cost of care using data analytics.
SPRINT Data Analysis Challenge Winners Announced! »
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) today named three teams hailing from universities in Israel and the United States as the winners of the SPRINT Data Analysis Challenge, which encouraged participants to explore and examine the potential of sharing clinical trial data.
Improving Radiology with Artificial Intelligence »
Mass General has partnered with NVIDIA to process their database of approximately 10 billion medical images through deep learning algorithms. With NVIDIA’s server, which was designed for AI applications, the deep learning algorithms written by NVIDIA engineers and Mass General data scientists will aim to improve detection, diagnosis, treatment and management of disease.
Think:Kids Tier 2 Training – Winter 2017 »
Boston-Based Startup TYME Focuses On Helping Athletes Monitor And Optimize Healthy Performance »
As athletes in the Boston-area begin training for spring’s sporting events, a variety of apps and products can help them track their health and performance. One of these Boston-based fitness options, TYME Wear, offers a shirt which allows athletes to monitor breathing patterns as they work out.
Online Physician Community Site Medstro Surpasses 100,000 Registered Users »
Medstro, the online community site for physicians, medical students and healthcare innovators announced today that it had surpassed 100,000 registered users in less than three years since launching the site.
Meeting the Challenge of Healthy Ageing in the 21st Century »
M2D2 $100K Challenge 2017 Apply »
Built By Skeptics For Skeptics: 10% Happier Aims For “Realistic” Mindfulness Goals »
While some businesses in the self-help industry attempt to sell unrealistic amounts of happiness, one Boston-based mindfulness app aims to make its users just ten-percent happier.
Is There An App For That? Experts Talk Digital Strategies of Mental Health and Wellness »
Smartphones have tracked steps and heartbeats, but now, experts are trying to see if they can track—and possibly ease—the mind. The Harvard School of Public Health has teamed up with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Digital Psychiatry Program to develop apps that investigate how smartphone technology could be used for mental health treatment.