AI diagnostics

Two healthcare providers looking at a brain imaging scan
By  Jessica Hagen 12:33 pm November 30, 2023
RapidAI, a health tech company specializing in imaging analysis software, announced it received Class III Shonin clearance in Japan and launched a hybrid technology platform, Rapid Edge Cloud, and a non-contrast CT offering for stroke identification.   RapidAI offers numerous imaging solutions for stroke, aneurysm and pulmonary embolism. It also provides technology platforms to enable coordinated...
Seha Virtual Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
By  Adam Ang 07:23 pm July 6, 2023
Saudi Arabia's Seha Virtual Hospital, touted as the largest virtual hospital in the world, has chosen South Korean medical AI company Lunit to deliver AI solutions to support the kingdom's national cancer and tuberculosis screening programme.  Launched in 2022, Seha Virtual Hospital is a key piece of healthcare innovation under "Saudi Vision 2030." The hospital is providing medical services to...
A doctor explaining a patient's findings from a reading by the Us2.v1 software.
By  Adam Ang 01:20 am June 9, 2022
Singapore-based medtech company Us2.ai is expanding to Europe after receiving a CE mark for its automated decision support tool for echocardiography. The Us2.v1 software is an automated clinical workflow solution that identifies and analyses two-dimensional and Doppler echo images for the diagnosis, prediction, and prognosis of heart disease and pulmonary hypertension. The company claims that its...
Intellect app
By  Adam Ang 10:42 pm November 18, 2021
Indian wellness startup K&L Wellness Technology scores $4M in seed funding K&L Wellness Technology, a health technology startup in India, has bagged Rs 30 crore ($4 million) from angel investors to launch its wellness app.  According to a news report, the company seeks to redefine wellness through science-based personalised solutions.  K&L Wellness, also known as RESET Tech, provides...
Desktop view of the Lunit INSIGHT CXR
By  Adam Ang 11:08 pm November 8, 2021
South Korean startup Lunit has signed a reference site agreement with RadLink, a Singapore-based private diagnostic and molecular imaging service provider under the Fullerton Health Group. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Lunit's AI software for chest x-ray and mammography – Lunit INSIGHT CXR and Lunit INSIGHT MMG – are being introduced at RadLink. Both AI-powered products detect lesions on radiographs that may...
A doctor looking at a patient's x-ray while in a video consultation
By  Adam Ang 01:39 am October 21, 2021
Fujifilm India has partnered with Bangalore-based multi-speciality private healthcare provider Sakra World Hospital to launch a new AI-enabled software assisting doctors in diagnosing COVID-19 pneumonia. WHAT IT DOES The COVID-19 Pneumonia Image Analysis Programme automatically analyses chest CT images and display findings. It features Fujifilm's picture archiving and communication system SYNAPSE...
A person using a tablet
By  Adam Ang 02:40 am October 15, 2021
India's Haryana develops mobile app to connect patients to all state hospitals Haryana in India has created a mobile application that will connect patients to all public hospitals across the state. The Swasth Haryana app, according to a news report, can store patient medical records, prescriptions and radiology and pathology reports.  The app also allows users to book doctor appointments and...
Screenshot of HeartLab website
By  Adam Ang 02:20 am September 24, 2021
HeartLab raises $2M to bring AI heart software to US New Zealand startup HeartLab has bagged NZ$3.5 million ($2.4 million) from a funding round led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Founders Fund. The company seeks to deploy its fresh funds to further penetrate the $1.5 billion AI tools market in the US with its AI-powered heart scanning and reporting platform called Pulse. It also plans to...
A physician looking at an x-ray image while in video consultation
By  Adam Ang 01:30 am September 24, 2021
Endimension, a health AI startup from India, has raised 23 million rupees (over $300,000) in seed funding from one of the country's largest angel investors, Inflection Point Ventures. WHAT IT DOES The startup was incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in 2018. It develops AI algorithms to automatically detect abnormalities and diseases from medical scans. Its AI platform called...
A desktop computer view of the Annalise CXR platform
By  Adam Ang 05:21 am September 23, 2021
Sonic Imaging, one of Australia's largest diagnostic imaging providers, has partnered with annalise.ai to deploy the latters' artificial intelligence-powered chest x-ray platform across its 100 radiology clinics.  WHAT IT DOES Founded in 2019, annalise.ai is a joint venture of two Australian healthcare companies, Harrison.ai and I–MED Radiology Network.  The AI company is the developer of the...