January 23, 2023 – Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, is performing life-changing heart surgery. The hospital’s Heart Failure Unit recently implemented a surgical technique that does not require a cut through the sternum. Heart failure is a common disease. Affecting about two percent of the population, or one in ten people over…
March 9, 2022 –The conference was the first event held by the newly established Technion-Rambam Center for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare. MIT Professor Leo Anthony Celi addressed the conference on the topic of ensuring that machine learning for healthcare works for everyone. Rambam Health Care Campus and the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology are…
COVID-19 is getting on our nerves, but the technology that entered our lives as a result of the pandemic is now being used by doctors in other fields of medicine. One such area is the cardiac rehabilitation offered at Rambam Health Care Campus. Using a special app and an elaborate fitness watch, a remote multidisciplinary…
A platform created by a team jointly led by Rambam’s Dr. Oren Caspi and others enables authorities to identify geographic locations at high risk for COVID-19 outbreaks. A joint research team from Rambam Health Care Campus, the B. Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and the faculty of electrical engineering at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, and the…
Today, more than ever, artificial heart implantation is becoming an excellent, accessible solution for people suffering from extreme heart failure, the epidemic of the Western world. Patients no longer have to wait years for a donor heart. The third generation of artificial hearts is here, and accessibility is growing. Amna Hijazi, a 69-year-old resident of…
