Silverchain pilots AI voice assistant for in-home aged care and more briefs

AI voice assistant driver for the care for the elderly

The care provider for elderly at home Silverchain tries a virtual assistant powered by AI who provides personalized support to customers.

In a press release, he announced that he was driving the virtual vocal assistant Curieious AI by Talius side asx with a limited group of customers in Western Australia for three months from June.

The pilot consists in using the AI ​​tool to make outgoing calls to customers to confirm, reprogram or postpone visits to Silverchain care teams.

The Talius AI assistant can also provide almost real time alerts on customer conditions on health care providers and customer reminders for medicines, appointments and well-being checks.

A potential deployment on the Silverchain network on a national scale is planned following the initial success of the pilot.

Te Whatu ora implements the mobile emergency intervention module

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand began to implement the new emergency intervention module on its communication and mobile task management platform.

According to a press release, the new module of the Medtasker platform sends clear and specific alerts to the location and offers emergency coordination teams live visibility of the responses. This transparency, said Medtasker, “accelerates climbing decisions, reduces confusion on attendance and guarantees that the appropriate staff is mobilized without delay.”

The module is now live at Whangārei Hospital, with deployments provided for eight other hospitals in the northern region in the coming months.

Aeromical drones ambulance tests

NSW Ambulance has tested drone technology for research and rescue missions.

He formed seven paramedical paramedics of intensive care and paramedical paramedics of special operations to exploit, maintain and deploy drones for the trial of aeromedical clinical systems at two months recently concluded.

Drones provide live air surveillance and have thermal imagery, high intensity search lights, the ability to transport essential objects and a speaker to communicate with people.

According to the ambulance service, drones can be potentially used to offer medical rescue supplies, including blood products, anti-income and external defibrillators, to patients in distant places.

The agency has teamed up with the Toll Aviation aviation service provider for this test, with the support of the NSW Health Sustainable Futures Innovation Fund.

Nepean adopts Corée’s lung cancer screening

The private diagnostic imaging center of Nepean Hospital, Nepean Diagnostics, began to adopt AI to support its work in lung cancer screening.

The Radiology Center, one of the largest South New Waler imaging service providers, has contracted the South Korean company of AI, Coreline Soft to provide its software powered by AI to detect pulmonary nodules, emphysema and calcification of the coronary artery.

Its adoption in AI comes in when Australia fully launches the national lung cancer screening program in July. Coreline Soft also provided the same AI software to similar projects in Europe and the United Kingdom.

Coreline Soft did her First entry into Australia in February by signing a strategic partnership with the distributor of medical devices listed by ASX Paragoncare.

Alfred Health unveils the AI ​​command center

Alfred Health in Victoria has officially launched its new command center powered by the AI ​​provided by Ge Healthcare.

This is the leading health care provider in Australia to adopt the platform, which provides visibility and planning tools at network scale to match patients with beds.

It incorporates and centralizes data from various sources systems, offering close -time information that supports decision -making and optimize the management of the volumes of patients and complex cases.

Online digital health course directory launched

Digital Health Cooperative Research Center (DHCRC), supported by the Australian government (DHCRC), has offered an online directory of digital health courses offered across the country.

The repertoire said Annette Schmiede, CEO of DHCRC, “offers accessible and organized educational opportunities for a diverse range of learners to support their increase in skills and digital activation of health care”.

He consolidates information on various digital health courses offered in Australian universities, allowing people to search easily and compare them, identify the programs aligned on their career aspirations, explore subjects and remain informed about new and future courses.

The repertoire is part of numerous collaborative initiatives in Australia which aim to raise the capacities of the workforce of health care as part of a growing transformation of the digital health system. In March, Australian Digital Health Agency announced a job to associate universities for Integrate digital health education into diplomas.

Last month, the Australian Council of senior university managers of digital health, which was involved in these two initiatives, published its action plan to stimulate the digital health skills of Australian health workforce.