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Nurse-assisting robotics firm Diligent raises $30M

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Diligent has been leading that specific charge for some time now. Late last year, we spoke with Georgia Tech associate professor Andrea Thomaz, who co-founded the company in 2017 with Vivian Chu, to discuss precisely how profound an impact the past two years have had on the firm. And a lot of people shifting jobs.

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How digital humans can make healthcare technology more patient-centric

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One of the biggest issues in healthcare is staffing shortages—and it impacts us all. While healthcare staffing challenges are not new, they are forecasted to reach crisis levels in the coming years. And the World Health Organization (WHO) predicts that, by 2030, there will be a 15 million shortfall in healthcare workers.

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Airbus abandons possible acquisition of Atos data division

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Airbus, a potential acquirer of the IT services company’s big data and security business, has walked away from the deal after completing its “due diligence” investigation. Managed IT Services, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology Industry He only took over the top role at the company in mid-January.

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10 fastest growing US tech hubs for IT talent

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Tech salaries are on the rise thanks to a demand for talent across nearly every industry. between 2021 and 2022, reaching an average tech salary of $111,348 per year, according to the 2023 Dice Tech Salary Report. But you don’t have to live in Silicon Valley to earn a high-tech salary. Salaries increased 2.3% Tampa, Fla.

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How Cloud Technology is Shaping The Future of Healthcare Industry

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Cloud Solutions for Healthcare Industry: Cloud Computing has come a long way. But since then, Cloud solutions for healthcare have evolved into something far more complex. Need for Cloud Solutions for Healthcare. Cloud solutions for healthcare have two major advantages in the healthcare sector. annual growth rate.

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10 Key Trends of Digital Transformation in Healthcare in 2022

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The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally altered healthcare in 2020. Technology has proven important in maintaining the healthcare industry’s resilience in the face of so many obstacles. The healthcare business has embraced numerous technology-based solutions to increase productivity and streamline clinical procedures.

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Treepz founder Onyeka Akumah on how to succeed in transportation tech

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That means that most of the continent faces challenges chasing new job opportunities, going to school, accessing healthcare and just having a night on the town. This lack of access to transportation is in stark contrast to other upward metrics on the African continent, like its growing access to equitable education and healthcare.