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Preventing hospital falls using AI

Falls are dangerous and costly. The average number of days that a fall adds to a hospital stay is 6.3 and the average cost per patient for an injury caused by a single fall is more than $30,000 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Four years ago a healthcare technology startup called Qventus Inc., developed a tool to predict and avoid costly hospital falls. Read article here…

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