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Why Cedars-Sinai is backing a $350M AI startup, Amazon donation spurs AI hiring at Children's National + more · Becker’s Healthcare Digital Health + Health IT

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  This is Naomi Diaz with the Becker Digital
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  health Podcast.
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  Here's your daily industry news briefing for today,
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  July fifteenth.
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  First, Mount Sinai has inked an innovation partnership
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  with the hospital in India. Under the deal,
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  Rama,
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  Memorial hospital and Mount S will share clinical
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  experts and technology to help advance specialties such
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  as oncology, cardiology, and neuroscience.
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  David Rei, president of Mount Sinai Hospital and
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  Mount Sinai Queen said in July twelfth statement,
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  quote, the pairing of Mount Sinai with them.
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  Rama, Memorial Hospital is an ideal partnership combining
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  2 leading institutions with long histories that are
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  dedicated to medical education, Clinical innovation and an
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  unwavering focus on providing world class healthcare services
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  to their patients.
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  In the coming years of our collaboration, It
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  will be my honor to facilitate Rama har
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  access to Mount Sinai clinical and management
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  expertise and best practices.
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  And I look forward to our continuously evolving
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  mutual engage mint, and, quote.
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  The 10 year agreement started July first, first
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  and will include the c branding of services
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  and the sharing of Ai technology
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  the times of India reported July thirteenth.
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  Second,
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  Cedar Sinai is backing an Ai startup that
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  scans hr data to arm providers with clinical
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  insights and potential diagnosis.
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  Cedar Sinai health ventures was among investors and
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  a 61000000 dollar Series B financing round July
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  eleventh for Regard, which already counts several health
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  systems as as clients. 60 The startup has
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  tallied at 350000000
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  Tech crunch reported.
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  Regards to other health system customers include banner
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  Health, Health and Wake med.
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  The company said it is at the vanguard
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  of what comes next after Ai scribes, revealing
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  clinical insights from all that new Ehr data.
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  Third.
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  After receiving funding from Amazon Web services,
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  Children's National is looking to hire 30 additional
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  positions within its
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  organization in order to advance its artificial intelligence
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  work. Washington business journal reported July eleventh,
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  Mac Mc,
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  Executive Vice President and Cio at Children's National
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  told the publication that the new hires will
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  join its data management,
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  engineering and product. Management teams.
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  This recruitment comes after Aws announced that it
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  would give 3000000 dollars to 3 different healthcare
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  organizations, and a bid to advanced pediatric and
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  children's healthcare.
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  Children's National is 1 of the organizations receiving
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  1000000 dollars in funding from the company and
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  is aiming to expand its Ai in cloud
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  computing efforts to reduce cost, find efficiencies,
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  enhance medical decision making and make care more
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  proactive and personalized.
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  The health system is using Ai and cloud
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  technology to screen newborns for genetic conditions via
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  smartphone cameras.
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  Organization is also extending these technologies to resource
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  limited countries like Uganda to enhance brain imaging
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  capacity for neonatal neurological
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  conditions. The and just screen patients for ruth
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  heart diseases using low cost portable ultra ultrasound
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  devices.
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  Additionally, funding from Aws supports more than 2000
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  active clinical research project at Children's National.
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  Many of which incorporate Ai and cloud computing
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  technologies mister Garvey told the publication.
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