Technology is making it easier to receive high-quality healthcare no matter where you live. Through artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other innovations, tech is helping improve patient outcomes and remove barriers to care while working to keep healthcare workers safe. Learn more in this week’s Tech At Work.

HPE is Helping Reduce Bias and Improve Patient Diagnosis and Outcomes

HPE is using machine learning to help reduce bias in our healthcare system and improve patient outcomes.  Through swarm learning, hospitals can access the collective learnings from others and update their own machine learning models for better patient diagnoses.

Dell’s New Machine Learning Model Could Help Improve Outcomes for Heart Transplants

The stakes are high when it comes to organ transplants.  Patients can wait anywhere from days to years for a donor heart.  Given the scarcity of organs available, it’s important that a donor heart is matched with the person who is most likely to survive the transplant.  Dell is using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict how patients will do over the long-term and giving doctors greater confidence and more reliable information to improve outcomes.

Amazon is Using Data and Artificial Intelligence to Deliver Life-Changing Medicines More Quickly

It can take up to 15 years to go from an idea for a drug to medicine that’s approved for patients.  With the help of Amazon Web Services, pharmaceutical companies are using data and AI to transform research and development, solve increasingly complex problems, and improve patient outcomes faster than ever before.

CDW is Improving Physical Security for Healthcare Systems

With an uptick in workplace violence against healthcare workers, CDW is working with organizations to improve their security monitoring strategies to protect employees.  CDW’s flexible security solutions enable healthcare systems to have flexible security solutions in place that can be easily and rapidly deployed to handle any situation.

Teladoc is Helping Medicare Advantage Members Access Virtual Care

Hims is Helping Prioritize Mental Health in the New Year

What’s New in Tech

Comcast Announces World-First Test of 10G Modem Technology Capable of Delivering Multigigabit Speeds to Homes

 

What We’re Saying

TechNet Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Advancing Bill That Threatens Our Economy and National Security

TechNet Statement on FTC, DOJ Inquiry on Merger Guidelines

TechNet Statement on the Senate Judiciary Committee Markup of the American Innovation and Choice Online Act

TechNet Calls on the Senate Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearings on the American Innovation and Choice Online Act

Before You Start Your Weekend

Tammy is a true believer in Southern hospitality. She’s also a driver for Uber and an #everydaygiant. When Tammy saw the struggles healthcare workers were facing, she championed her community and helped provide food to a local hospital for 288 days. Watch her story and discover just what makes her an everyday giant.