Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT and eHealth news for the week ending January 21:
Study shows little evidence that wearable biosensors aid clinical outcomes
Health Data Management ~ Greg Slabodkin ~ 17/01/2018
While wearable biosensors have the potential to gather health data to support remote patient monitoring, there is a lack of medical evidence that these devices improve clinical outcomes.
ONC: Rise of Alexa, frustrations with legacy systems giving healthcare AI a boost
Healthcare IT News ~ Tom Sullivan ~ 17/01/2018
Artificial intelligence has been hyped as much, if not more, than just about any other major technological advancement in recent history — and that is at least as true in healthcare today as it is elsewhere.