clinical workflow Articles
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Global Partnership to Improve Diagnostic Accuracy of Breast Cancer
Femtech World featured our partnership with PathPresenter to distribute the 4D Q-plasia OncoReader Breast within PathPresenter’s ClinPx Clinical Workflow Platform in their magazine. The primary purpose of integrating 4D Path’s proprietary algorithms within the PathPresenter ClinPx platform is to potentially improve the throughput, reliability, and quality of consultations ...
By 4D Path Inc.
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Enhanced precision & Reduced radiation
A surgical C-arm and an Optical Navigation system works together in synergy to facilitate a Spinal surgery platform. Continuous guidance of surgical tools relative to any pre and intra-operatively acquired 2D and 3D datasets assures reduced operative time, less radiation, and enhanced precision. Why should you consider easyNav for C-arm integration? Calibration and Navigation of other ...
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Value-Based Robotics, Pt.4: Micromate™ - Bringing Usability To The Operating Room
Our Value-Based Robotics series advances towards the actual clinical use of robotics and issues concerning practicality and surgeon onboarding and training. It is generally accepted that robotic surgical systems enable minimally invasive surgery and improve outcomes, including shorter recovery times, less scarring, and reduced healthcare costs. This being said, the jury is still out on whether ...
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Optical vs EM tracking in Neuronavigation
Computer-aided surgery is used in a daily clinical workflow for safer surgical interventions. Navigation systems work based on a tracking model, which helps in the correlation of a patient’s coordinates to the preoperative or intraoperative digital medical imagery. There are two main types of navigation systems available in the market today. They are the infrared (optical) systems and ...
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Principal Care Management: Reimbursement for High-Value Care Management Services
It’s July and OCM has sunset, EOM is another year on the horizon, and you are wondering how to continue supporting your patients during this transitional period. Regardless of whether participating in a value-based care model is on your roadmap, PCM should be. Principal Care Management (PCM)1 is designed to reimburse specialty practices for providing needed care management services to ...
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Clinical and operational benefits of EchoGo® Heart Failure for HFpEF detection
Preliminary results of a large-scale study demonstrating the clinical benefits of EchoGo® Heart Failure were shared at the American College of Cardiology (ACC 2023) conference last month. Using only an apical four-chamber ultrasound view, this new AI-enabled platform can identify heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and has been shown to minimize the indeterminate ...
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Worried About ChatGPT? Why Large Language Models Increase Healthcare Risks
Large language models (LLMs) are a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that can be used to generate text, translate languages, produce different kinds of content, and answer people’s questions. LLMs have great potential to transform many industries, healthcare included. “Potential healthcare applications of LLMs span patient care, research and workflow optimization (clinical and ...
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A Comparative Data Set Showcasing MatriClone Matrices for iPSCs
For this month’s reagent round up, I would like to share a comparative data set showcasing our MatriClone matrix. MatriClone is an exciting opportunity for customers looking to accelerate their cell therapy workflows and deliver new treatments to market. For those who are not familiar with the matrix, it is comprised of truncated recombinant Laminin-511 protein and is designed to support ...
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What Clinical Trial Speed Factors Can Sponsors Actually Control?
When promising drug candidates are identified for further investigation in clinical trials, sponsor companies are usually optimistic about outcomes. But there are times, when after years of sunk effort and resources, clinical trials fail to bring a viable drug to market. Frequently, a drug fails for safety or efficacy reasons that are beyond a sponsor’s control. However, to some degree, ...
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Transitioning to a single-use mindset, getting ahead of the curve
If single use devices are inevitable, the next step after “why” needs to be an understanding of “how” medtech companies and device makers can get on the right side of the movement. The move towards single use scopes and other medical devices had its start long before Covid-19, but the pandemic has accelerated this trend across the medical technology field. An emphasis ...
By Noah Medical
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How 4D Path and PathPresenter aim to further AI-enabled digital pathology for breast tumor profiling
The digital pathology software company PathPresenter (Montville, New Jersey) and the precision oncology platform firm 4D Path have entered into a partnership that could improve the diagnostic accuracy of breast tumor profiling. PathPresenter has developed a digital workflow tool for clinicians, pathologists and pharma companies to aggregate medical data. ...
By 4D Path Inc.
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The Future of Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) in Clinical Applications
The use of Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) is often viewed as incompatible with current standard radiology workflows. Some radiologists or departments may be unaware of its existence or purpose. Despite the skepticism surrounding its viability in a clinical setting, QSM shows great potential in a wide range of clinical applications, particularly for biomarker detection and ...
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Essential Clinical Trial Systems for Small, Midsize, and Large Pharma
Revisiting the “why” behind decision making can be a helpful exercise in all aspects of business. This is no less true for clinical operations executives when it comes to the clinical trial systems they employ to facilitate their teams’ work. The technology that supports clinical trial systems has evolved steadily over the past several decades, yet the ultimate goal of ...
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The Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium welcomes Lifebit as a partner
What is the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium? The Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) is a global, not-for-profit organisation that develops data standards across all the healthcare sector. Founded in 1997, over the last 20+ years CDISC has provided guidance on the transformation of clinical data from incompatible into interoperable formats so that it is usable, ...
By Lifebit
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What is Sepsis? Key Symptoms, Potential Complications, and Vital Treatment
The term sepsis describes the body's extreme response to infection. When a person suffers from sepsis, his or her immune system has been triggered in response to an infection, which causes inflammation and damages tissues in the body. Symptoms of Sepsis The symptoms of sepsis may include: Fever (102 degrees Fahrenheit or higher) Chills Rapid breathing (above 20 breaths per minute) or ...
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Newly Released FDA Guidelines for Sepsis Detection & what it Means for Hospitals
Executive Brief On September 28, 2022, the FDA released Clinical Decision Support, Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff. This guidance is long overdue, and with it comes the elimination of any protections for EHRs, or any other vendors, to pretend it’s OK to sell or deploy solutions for patient monitoring and care for life-threatening conditions like sepsis, that ...
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