Articles tagged with 'OSF Innovation' | OSF HealthCare

A  free, new OSF-UIC healthcareers.guide website  and app lets middle and high school learners easily dig deep into various health care careers.

OSF HealthCare has teamed with BEN, a personalized AI engagement company, to develop an AI assistant to train primary care providers on assessments and documentation for diagnoses.

OSF HealthCare is collaborating with the American Heart Association (AHA) to enhance the educational materials available in the organization's STEAM  toolkit.

OpenSurg, Inc., a cutting-edge health care technology company headquartered in Chicago and with offices in Peoria, has announced a significant milestone in its mission to enhance patient safety and streamline operating room processes.OpenSurg …

Two nurses will be part of a new start-up company that will license a cloud-based platform with a database of medical implants and instructions for disabling them before surgery.

OSF Innovation engineers use CT or MRI scans to regularly 3D print personalized silicone boluses to improve radiation efficiency for skin cancer patients.

Five University of Illinois College of Medicine students are heading to Streator to come up with solutions for healhy aging and mental health challenges among older residents.

OSF OnCall is bringing its Digital Hospital to OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, allowing patients who qualify to receive hospital-level care at home.

OSF HealthCare spent 2023 continuing to invest in transforming health care by leveraging new technology, including artificial intelligence and digital tools, to expand access to high-quality care. 

Dr. Jonathan Handler, OSF Senior Innovation Fellow, was among a panel of experts advising the U.S. President's Cancer Panel on how to improve cancer patient support.

OSF HealthCare is piloting use of OSF OnCall virtual nurses to relieve pressure on busy surgical bedside nurses at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.

Key Takeaways  The OSF Medical Visualization team created an augmented reality app that can help hospitals and medical schools across the country   The Medical Cart AR app can be customized for carts specific to departments in …

OSF HealthCare is joining with 30 leading hospital systems in the AVIA Generative AI Strategic Collaborative to develop best practices for impactful, ethical adoption of AI.

An Illinois Science & Technology Coalition  report supports an OSF HealthCare effort to expand academic partnerships to advance health care innovation.

OSF HealthCare and University of Illinois Chicago are partnering to put $460,000 toward six grant projects to improve health equity and outcomes.

OSF HealthCare and Abundant Health Acquisition (aha!) have announced a pilot partnership to launch two new aha! software connectors designed to easily deliver retail-like online experiences that help patients find the care they need quickly.The aha! …

OSF HealthCare and Bradley University's first  round of grants for novel ideas to improve  health care total nearly $200,000.

Winner helped startup develop a software platform to ease use of portable ultrasound images for diagnosis and treatment

Economic impact on the region in excess of $100-million

OSF HealthCare and Illinois State University launch Connected Communities Initiative to advance solutions that improve health care outcomes, and provider and patient experience..

OSF HealthCare, OSF Innovation, and startup studio High Alpha Innovation helped develop at AI-based platform to streamline how patients with complex medical issues are discharged from the hospital.

Ten research projects are sharing nearly $1 million in Community Health Advocacy grants to address social determinants of health, reduce health disparities, and improve outcomes.

OSF HealthCare has joined Chicago ARC, a venture collaborative focused on creating new startups, innovative solutions for behavioral health and equity for underserved populations.

OSF HealthCare is working to reduce maternal mortality by leveraging simulation in training to reinforce best practices around pregnancy-related hypertension and blood loss.

OSF is expanding hospital-based innovation hubs to leverage ideas that create solutions to transform health care, leading to lower costs and better patient outcomes and experiences.

Leadership of OSF Ventures, the corporate investing arm of OSF HealthCare, is transitioning from inaugural founder Stan Lynall. As VP for Venture investments, Mayank Taneja will now oversee a $250 million portfolio.

A newly-published study from OSF HealthCare researchers found targeted interventions and use of digitally-enabled community health workers can  improve mammogram rates for economically disadvantaged women.

Eleven research projects are sharing slightly more than $700,000 through the Jump ARCHES research and development program. Among the projects are efforts to use blockchain technology to reward healthy behaviors, develop a machine learning algorithm …

Research reveals $100 billion a year is spent on health care that is only necessary because individuals don’t follow medical advice. For example, patients with chronic illnesses are estimated to comply with medication schedules only 50% of the time. …