Health and Wellness
Paige Prostate analyzes digitized biopsy slides and identifies areas that could be cancerous for the pathologist to review further.
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Papa’s assistants, called Papa Pals, can help people set up the Milliman HealthIO app and any necessary devices.
Information obtained through a tool used to quantify a patient's brain tissue volume is used to enhance dementia diagnosis.
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CareFirst pitches CloseKnit as a way to close healthcare gaps, especially those for primary care.
It allows people to get medications and lab tests delivered to their homes, and to access personal care plans and specialists.
Patients who used the smartphone app were more likely to adhere to multidisciplinary treatment plans compared with those who didn’t.
The app provides personalised treatment guidance to users based on their BP record, habit logs and behavioural changes.
Urinary tract infections are the most common form of outpatient infections in the U.S., with more than half of adult women experiencing at least one in their lifetime.