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12/23/2020 - News 5 Cleveland

More hospitals using virtual reality to help cancer patients escape

Cancer treatments can take a toll on the mind and body, leaving many patients feeling alone and isolated. Now, senior citizens fighting cancer, like Mary Hill, are able to escape their hospital rooms through virtual reality. Read Article

12/22/2020 - globenewswire.com

Philips, BioIntelliSense and University of Colorado receive U.S. Department of Defense funding for early COVID-19 detection

Cambridge, MA – Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and BioIntelliSense, Inc. [1], a continuous health monitoring and clinical intelligence company, today announced they have been selected by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command ... Read Article

12/18/2020 - Becker's Health IT

UCHealth gives workers wearables to track health after COVID-19 vaccine

Each coin-sized wearable device monitors the worker's heart rate, respiratory rate and temperature. Its recipients begin wearing the device two days prior to their vaccination and keep it on for seven days after. Read Article

12/18/2020 - denver.cbslocal.com

COVID In Colorado: Health Care Workers Who Get Pfizer Vaccine Wear Bio-Button To Detect Side Effects

Some health care workers who have received the Pfizer vaccine will be wearing the “Bio-Button.” The device was developed by BioIntelliSense in Golden. It continuously monitors the recipient’s vital signs to detect any side effects. Read Article

12/17/2020 - UCHealth Today

Long and poignant journey to a safe COVID-19 vaccine

The moment when Dr. Richard Zane received a new COVID-19 vaccine became one of the most memorable of his career and an experience that all of his professional accomplishments have prepared him to fully appreciate. Read Article

12/16/2020 - medcitynews.com

LeanTaaS to use $130M to expand predictive analytics product suite, scale teams

The health technology company raised a whopping $130 million in a Series D funding round. Its solutions aim to improve operational efficiency and better manage patient volume through predictive analytics, a growing need for providers as Covid-19 cases rise. Read Article

12/10/2020 - thedenverchannel.com

Here are your answers to questions about the COVID-19 vaccine

DENVER -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee on Thursday voted to recommend emergency approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. While a final decision from the FDA isn't expected for the next several days, the vaccination campaign - if approved - will mark a major step that could finally conquer the outbreak. Read Article

12/2/2020 - Healthcare Tech Outlook

AI: The Present and Future Solution for Healthcare

As Chief Innovation Officer for UCHealth, Dr. Richard Zane has focused on the development of industry and venture relationships to bring innovative solutions to healthcare. By partnering with companies, from small start-ups to multinationals, and using the power of data science, remote monitoring and prescriptive intelligence, he is attempting to fundamentally alter and improve the way in which healthcare is delivered. Read Article