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3/17/2020 - HealthsystemCIO.com

Dr. Richard Zane, UCHealth’s Chief Innovation Officer discusses what it is like to be UCHealth’s first Chief Innovation Officer, why leaders shouldn’t always target the “sexy” projects, and the symbiotic relationship he has established with UCHealth Chief Information Officer Steve Hess. Read Article

3/3/2020 - Top Ten Reviews

Speaking to Top Ten Reviews, Dr. Richard Zane, Chief Innovation Officer of UCHealth, was skeptical about the role smartwatches can play in detecting heart problems, saying "this is really developing a solution to a problem that may not exist". Read Article

2/27/2020 - CBS-4 Denver

“The BioSticker is absolutely game changing because it allows us to monitor respiratory rate, heart rate, movement, temperature and coughing or distress sounds anywhere that there’s an internet connection," said Dr. Richard Zane, the Chief Innovation Officer for UCHealth. Read Article

2/27/2020 - Becker's Healthcare

UCHealth now offers a virtual assistant, Livi, who allows patients to interact universally across the healthcare system using conversational AI. She is accessed through UCHealth's website, mobile app and voice assistants, like Amazon Alexa. Read Article

2/26/2020 - Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry

The physician-prescribed BioSticker is being used as part of a strategic collaboration with UCHealth and its CARE Innovation Center to clinically validate and to develop a continuous care model that extends beyond the walls of the hospital. Read Article

2/6/2020 - Becker's Hospital Review

As co-leaders of UCHealth's virtual care strategy, Steve Hess and Richard Zane, MD, bring a mix of operational and clinical expertise to the health system's IT efforts through their respective roles as chief information officer and chief innovation officer. Read Article

2/6/2020 - koaa.com

UCHealth has partnered with a new, Denver-based health innovation company to develop revolutionary technology that it and other large health care systems will use to monitor patients’ vital signs remotely after they have left the hospital. Read Article

1/28/2020 - Becker's Health IT

Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth is teaming up with BioIntellisense, a remote patient monitoring company, which recently received FDA clearance for its medical grade wearable body sensor. Read Article

1/28/2020 - Coloradoan

UCHealth and its hospitals in Northern Colorado will be the first health system in the country to roll out a new wearable technology that it says will decrease hospital admissions, improve patient health and create cost efficiencies for the health system.  Read Article

1/28/2020 - Fierce Biotech

We can now target certain segments of the population, starting with patients who are at most risk for deterioration, so that we can surveil them and intervene before they become symptomatic,” said Richard Zane, chief innovation officer and chair of emergency medicine at UCHealth. Read Article