Nanyang Technological University (NTU – Singapore) scientists develop predictive tech to detect depression
They have used data from wearable devices to measure a person’s risk of depression.
They have used data from wearable devices to measure a person’s risk of depression.
Over half of internet-connected devices used in hospitals have a vulnerability that could put patient safety, confidential data, or the usability of a device at risk, according to a new report from the healthcare cybersecurity company Cynerio.
A new data brief from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) takes states to task for not analyzing how telehealth affects the quality of behavioral health services – or monitoring for fraud, waste and abuse.
They are now looking to bring the algorithms to a mobile phone app to be used as a screening tool in the field.
Telehealth visits now account for less than 20 percent of all appointments, according to research; however, healthcare organizations still see a future for telehealth expansion
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