From the early embrace of drone technology to a GPS-linked app and now to robotics and artificial intelligence, WakeMed continues to expand on its use of cutting-edge technology in its goal to mprovide continuous improvement of health care. The latest news is a technology partnership with tech giant Siemens.
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UPS is expanding the reach of its FAA-approved “drone airline” to Utah after launching with WakeMed and North Carolina partners.
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Dr. Stuart Ginn, a former pilot and flight instructor, brings a keen eye to the evolving drone delivery program at WakeMed. And so far he likes what he sees, especially after the US Department of Transportation on Tuesday cited the pilot project as a key reason in approval a first “drone airline” for UPS.
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The FAA’s decision to award UPS a “drone airline” after a trial in which UPS partnered with the North Carolina Department of Transportation and WakeMed for a series of trial deliveries is a victory but it marks just the beginning of an aggressive drone agenda in the state known as “First in Flight.”
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UPS says it has won government approval to run a drone airline, a first for a U.S. company, and it plans to expand deliveries on hospital campuses and eventually other industries.
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Patients and visitors can now get directions, parking information and point-of-care destination inside WakeMed health system facilities as well as making appointments and reviewing medical records through a new app.
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Here is a rewind of the past week’s headlines as reported by WRAL TechWire – 79 stories across the breadth of tech and life science.
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A pioneering use of drones to fly blood samples across a North Carolina hospital campus launched Tuesday in the latest move to expand their roles in business and health care.
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WakeMed is working with a Georgia company to develop what it says will be the first “wayfinding” app for patients and visitors with deployment expected in early 2019.
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