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February 2019

"Actionable innovation occurs when an organization or group has identified a key challenge, is determined to improve upon that challenge, or eliminate that challenge entirely through new processes or tools."
- Steve Wretling, chief technology and innovation officer for HIMSS.

The global healthcare blockchain market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 67.1% from 2018 to 2023, reaching $890.5M by 2023. Pharmaceutical companies, as a blockchain end-user category, are predicted to hold more than 50.0% share by 2023 in the market.

Source: Prescient & Strategic Intelligence, "Blockchain in Healthcare Market Overview"

To help fight the opioid crisis, a new tool from Maps and Search
The Keyword blog/Google, February 25, 2019

More wearables shift from fitness to clinical use with new smartwatches
FierceHealthcare, February 25, 2019

New initiative will fund innovative solutions in health care
Yale News, February 25, 2019

Microsoft, Philips partner on augmented reality for surgery
Healthcare IT News, February 25, 2019

Machine Learning Targets the Opioid Crisis
Information Week, February 22, 2019

Partners Explores “Transformative” Realities of AI in Healthcare
Health IT Analytics, February 21, 2019

HIMSS19: Mayo Clinic expands voice capabilities to potentially diagnose disease
FierceHealthcare, February 15, 2019

IBM Watson Health Invests to Advance the Application of AI to Health
PR Newswire, February 13, 2019

Cerner introduces AI tool for physician burnout
Becker's Hospital Review, February 11, 2019

Global healthcare blockchain market to reach $890.5M by 2023: 5 trends
Becker's Hospital Review, February 7, 2019

The Impact of AI and Telemedicine in the Future of Healthcare

Jake Phllips, Director of Engineering at Blanc Labs, illustrates how a technology-driven healthcare industry delivers services and will provide insight into the possible future of AI and telemedicine in the healthcare sector.

Indu Subaiya, MD, MBA: 6 Ways to Hone Your Innovation Approach

1. Develop a Strategic Approach to Innovation
2. Pay Attention to Needs Where Outside Innovators Are Filling Gaps
3. Keep an Eye on Nontraditional Players Who May Gain Future Power
4. Accelerate Growth and Adoption of Virtual Care, With an Eye to Reimbursement, Work Flow, and Clinical Validation
5. Employ FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) to Light the Way for Innovation
6. Use Storytelling as a Means of Innovation

Source: HealthLeaders Media, February 19, 2019

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How blockchain could be used for patient identification
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