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Healthcare

Breaking News: This Engineer Puts Medical Devices Through The Wringer

Tomas Kellner
January 13, 2020

Rami Koivunen is quick with a laugh and likes to tell self-deprecating jokes. But if the devices he works on could talk, they might confess that this Finn is no fun when it comes to pushing their buttons.

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Electrification Software Healthcare

Analyze This: How AI Will Help Doctors Make Us Right As Rain

December 04, 2019
When Erno Muuranto thinks about the applications for artificial intelligence in healthcare, his mind goes to weather. “The meteorological station is throwing out all kinds of information about humidity, temperature and wind speed, but all I want to know is whether I should bring an umbrella with me to work,” he says. “Today, we have weather apps for that. We are now working on technology that could provide the same insights to doctors: What is the probability that this patient is going to get better or worse?”
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future of healthcare

Eternal Sunshine Of The Digital Mind: Companies Are Racing To Digitize Healthcare. This Week Finland Is Playing A Starring Role

Tomas Kellner
June 12, 2019
It can be hard to get a good night of sleep in Helsinki in mid-June, where fiery sunsets last nearly till midnight and the bright sun climbs back up into the sky just a few short early morning hours later. But in a way, it’s the perfect setting for Jack Page and his colleagues, who are tasked with perfecting apps for machines that put people to sleep.
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Healthcare

The Vroom Vroom Room: This Mobile MRI Trailer Helps Patients On Finland’s Frozen Frontier

Amy Kover
April 11, 2019

Northern lights and elk steak dinners aside, living in northern Finland is not for the faint of heart. As the region is bisected by the Arctic Circle, local thermometers frequently dip below zero — Fahrenheit, that is — during the winter months, when night reigns in the far north and daylight lasts no more than a few hours a day farther south. The place can also be quite solitary.

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Just What The Software Ordered: This AI Could Help Finnish Doctors Spot Cancer

Tomas Kellner
March 26, 2018
In 2014, three young men from far-flung parts of the world teamed up in Finland with an audacious plan that could soon help doctors save more lives, not to mention money, and chart a new course for healthcare.
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Big Data

Meet Your Digital Twin: Internet For The Body Is Coming And These Engineers Are Building It

Tomas Kellner
December 18, 2015
Let’s be honest: November isn’t the best time to visit Helsinki. But the gloom that envelops the Finnish capital every autumn didn’t stop some 15,000 visitors from descending on Slush, one of the world’s largest tech gatherings, which drew 1,700 startups this year as well as Google, Nokia and GE.
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The Rise of Emerging Market Startups

Ryan Kaiser Booz Allen Hamilton
June 20, 2014
Startups are playing a larger role in almost every major company’s innovation strategy.
According to the 2014 GE Global Innovation Barometer, which surveyed 3,200 innovation executives in businesses of various sizes and industries across the globe, 85 percent said their companies were working on strategies to create partnerships with startups and entrepreneurs.
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