UHealth is proud to announce that we’ll be at eMerge Americas, the premier global tech conference and expo April 18-19. Joining forces with Jackson Health, we will have live content from our expert physicians on the latest tech and innovations that are transforming care for patients around the world. Learn more.
UHealth Innovation
“We are bringing together artificial intelligence, computational simulations and extended reality to provide support for early decision-making and accelerate cardiovascular procedures to improve patient outcomes.” said Yiannis S. Chatzizisis, M.D., Ph.D., chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine.
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The Bascom Palmer Eye Institute recently started offering medical students the opportunity to learn about ophthalmology in virtual reality.
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This full-size manikin realistically simulates over 50 cardiac diseases at the touch of a button by varying heart sounds, murmurs, pulses, blood pressure, and breath sounds. Harvey is the longest continuous university-based simulation project in medical education.
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UHealth is collaborating with CLEAR, a trusted secure identity company, to develop and roll out a series of integrations to streamline the patient experience by offering patients a seamless and secure way of accessing their medical information.
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A bold, collaborative initiative is unleashing innovation at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in special collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Project INSPIRE promotes a culture of innovation and community, embraces informatics, shares resources and promotes interdisciplinary research.
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The ONENESS Research Solution allows researchers and physicians to analyze UHealth and Jackson Health data to explore research questions, identify health data trends and determine potential clinical trial matches.
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After years of trying different strategies to turn around some dismal maternal mortality rates — especially among minority, underserved communities — researchers are studying the potential of virtual reality (VR) to help reduce one of the main drivers.
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A team is disrupting the digital health and technology worlds with an ambitious research project to create a “digital twin” — an individual’s digital health proxy — to test treatment protocols and therapies before they are used with the patient.
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Established more than 45 years ago with a vision to enhance clinical skills, the center has become an international hub for advancing medical education and improving patient outcomes using simulation, AI and other cutting-edge technology.
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UHealth is the first in Florida and among the very few centers in the U.S. to offer innovative technology to help patients with uncontrolled hypertension. This important addition to our comprehensive heart wellness program helps prevent cardiovascular disease and achieve the best possible outcomes for our community.
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At the UM Sports Medicine Institute, two orthopaedic surgeons and an MD/MBA student have created an augmented reality module for patients to view before surgery, with the goal of easing anxiety before their procedure. The augmented reality module visually displays the environment and process the patient will experience the day of surgery. In a published study, the module lead to reduced anxiety.
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Robins & Morton is using VR goggles to help design OR space in state-of-the-art UHealth medical centers being built in Doral and SoLé Mia. Having surgeons virtually experience the space allows them to provide input on the design to improve the patient experience.
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Physicians are using robotic bronchoscopy and robotic surgery to navigate through narrow airways to locate small tumors in the lungs. With localized tattooing of the lesion and the use of UV light, robotic surgery can be performed, offering earlier treatment for very small lung cancers.