💬 New AI Enables Virtual Physical Therapy Talks

Sword Health announced a new AI solution called Phoenix that can guide patients through its virtual physical therapy sessions.

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Jean Fernandes
June 06, 2024

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Sword Health, a pain management startup, has introduced Phoenix, an innovative AI solution that allows patients to engage in virtual physical therapy sessions. This conversational AI mimics the role of a care specialist, enabling patients to communicate directly about their feelings and experiences. Phoenix analyzes patient data, provides real-time feedback, and adjusts session difficulty and duration accordingly. The AI also sends performance summaries to human clinicians for review. Sword Health aims to help patients manage pain from home, avoiding treatments like opioids and surgery. The company has conducted over 3 million AI-powered sessions and plans to make its solutions accessible to everyone.

Medical startup Sword Health announces AI that patients can talk to

Sword Health announced a new AI solution called Phoenix that can guide patients through its virtual physical therapy sessions.

www.cnbc.com/2024/06/04/sword-health-announces-phoenix-conversational-ai.html

📊 Healthcare's Data Dilemma: Quantity vs. Quality

Healthcare's data problem: too much data, yet too little data fidelity. Despite the surge in healthcare data, only 57% is used for informed decisions due to accuracy and patient identity matching issues.

Healthcare’s Data Problem: So Much Data, yet So Little Data Fidelity

As the volume of healthcare data accelerates, health system leaders must take critical steps to elevate the quality, completeness and accessibility of data they capture, manage and aggregate.

medcitynews.com/2024/06/healthcares-data-problem-so-much-data-yet-so-little-data-fidelity

🚀 Spike Secures $3.5M Seed Funding

Spike, a Lithuanian B2B data tech startup, has secured $3.5 million in seed funding to develop AI-powered solutions for healthcare and digital health businesses. Spike's technology allows companies to safely and efficiently incorporate AI into their applications, leveraging high-quality biomarkers from over 300 sources. The startup aims to improve the health of millions of end users by providing accurate and reliable AI tools.

Healthtech startup Spike secures $3.5M Seed funding

Spike provides non-diagnostic RAG AI (Retrieval Augmented Generation) products through its white-labelled SDKs for health professionals and end users in IoT and wearable tech. 

tech.eu/2024/06/04/ai-powered-health-data-startup-spike-secures-35-million-seed

💓 Health System Uses AI for Cardiac Care

Beacon Health System has adopted AI technology to improve heart patient care. The system is utilizing AI-powered algorithms to analyze patient data and identify potential complications before they occur, enabling more effective treatment and better patient outcomes. This technology is part of Beacon Health System's efforts to leverage AI in its healthcare services, enhancing the overall quality of care for its patients.

Beacon Health System adopts AI technology for heart patients

The new, non-invasive heart imaging system is currently used at Memorial Hospital and will soon expand to Elkhart General Hospital.

www.wndu.com/video/2024/06/04/beacon-health-system-adopts-ai-technology-heart-patients-2

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