About 80% of all FDA-approved healthcare AI applications are related to radiology — but due to a massive workforce shortage, radiologists don't have the time to explore, choose, validate and implement the tools available to them. Some providers are using a radiology AI marketplace called CARPL to address this problem, including Massachusetts General Hospital and University Hospitals.
Here is a selection of recent executive hires, exits, promotions and layoffs occurring across the healthcare industry.
Now, developer Scott Wolstein will in early February present his plan to developers to put the convention center and mart in the east bank of the Flats. "I'm not sure the back-ass of Tower City is the center of the urban core," Wolstein told the paper.
The Tower City location for Cleveland's would-be convention center and medical mart picked up another endorsement in today's Plain Dealer. Experient Inc. founder Bruce Harris said the site allows people to get to the airport, local hotels and restaurants while barely having to walk outside - and that would give Cleveland a major advantage in off-season convention times.
University Hospitals received $300,000 to create a digital breast imaging suite in rural Geauga County. The Geauga Medical Center will in the spring open the Frohring Breast Imaging Suite, named after The William O. and Gertrude Lewis Frohring Foundation that donated the funds.
Cleveland Clinic has created the position of executive chief nursing officer and Sarah Sinclair, a nurse and administrator from Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, will fill the post.
A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.
