Cleveland Clinic, IBM to lead new quantum computing for health projects
Researchers will use $40 million in funding to develop quantum algorithms and workflows. They will also partner with Algorithmiq on a second initiative to create computational tools that demonstrate quantum advantage.
Denver Health integrates meaningful race, ethnicity and language data in its Epic EHR
Critical patient insights were missing in more than 13% of Denver Health electronic health records. A new methodology has helped reduce this to less than 1%.
AI tool can detect distress in overburdened hospital workers
NYU Langone researchers say the natural language processing tool, which was able to spot signs of anxiety, burnout and depression in staff during the pandemic, could be a key approach to safeguarding mental health going forward.
Onboarding of HIEs in the GCC – the physician’s perspective
The full implementation of HIEs across countries including the UAE, KSA, and Qatar is set to transform healthcare in the region as we know it.
BlockFi Triumphs Over Bankruptcy, Initiates Creditor Reimbursements
BlockFi, a cryptocurrency company, emerged from bankruptcy in October 2023 and has since implemented a plan to repay creditors and return digital assets to clients. The company is now focusing on asset recoveries from entities like FTX and 3AC, processing claims for fair distributions, and Wallet customers can withdraw assets. (Read More)
Bitcoin ETF Approval Expected to Propel Market Influx
The fervor surrounding a US-regulated spot Bitcoin ETF is palpable, with its approval expected to significantly bolster Bitcoin’s market adoption. Addressing the current inefficiencies in Bitcoin investment, a spot ETF promises cost efficiency, enhanced liquidity, ease of access, and regulatory compliance. The formal recognition by regulators and established financial brands could further fuel Bitcoin’s market […]
Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023 “Fintech Redefined”
Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023, scheduled from October 30 to November 5, themed “Fintech Redefined,” aims to shape fintech’s future. Organized by Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau and InvestHK, it’s expected to attract over 30,000 attendees and 5 million online views from 90+ economies. The event will feature 300+ speakers, 540 exhibitors, and various […]
Vodafone DAB and Chainlink Labs Unveil Blockchain Solution to Streamline Global Trade
Vodafone’s Digital Asset Broker and Chainlink Labs, in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation and InnoWave, have developed a proof of concept to improve the global trade ecosystem. The initiative aims to facilitate the seamless exchange of trade documents across various platforms and blockchains, reducing fragmentation and inefficiencies. The collaboration uses Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol for security […]
Citi Partners with World Bank on Euroclear’s DLT Platform for Digitally Native Note Issuance
Citi’s Issuer Services acted as the Issuing and Paying Agent for the first Digitally Native Note (DNN) issuance via Euroclear’s D-FMI distributed ledger technology platform, marking a significant step in digital bond issuance and showcasing a scalable model for blockchain integration within existing capital market structures. (Read More)