Themed 'Coders versus Corona', a total of $50,000 is up for grabs by five teams who are able to present ideas that can mitigate the spread of COVID-19 through the use of technology.
Source: www.healthcareitnews.com
La Commission européenne lance une plate-forme pour permettre aux chercheurs du monde entier de recueillir et d'échanger des données sur le Covid-19. L'objectif est de booster la recherche pour la découverte de traitement ou d'un vaccin. Cet outil fait partie d'une volonté porté par l'exécutif européen de promouvoir la "science ouverte".
Source: www.usine-digitale.fr
Sharecare, the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place, today announced the launch of a free clinically validated COVID-19 chatbot screener – developed in partnership with IPsoft and NTT DATA – to provide the general public with a helpful way to anonymously self-screen for the novel coronavirus. Accessible via Sharecare’s website and smartphone app, the screener is available for free to any U.S. organization to put on their website in an effort to empower people to reduce the spread of COVID-19 while easing the strain on healthcare providers.
Sharecare’s integration of Amelia and AskMD
The COVID-19 chatbot screener is a dynamic COVID-19 consult algorithm based on clinical guidelines from the CDC, WHO and other major medical organizations as well as primary research studies from medical literature. This tool is consistently updated to reflect the latest, evidence-based information to provide accurate, actionable “next steps” guidance.
Source: hitconsultant.net
Une étude inédite donne un aperçu de ce qui se serait passé si l’épidémie de Covid-19 avait suivi son cours. Avec plus de 100 000 lits de réanimation nécessaires, les hôpitaux auraient été submergés.
Source: www.lemonde.fr