Heart Surgery is Getting More Technical – Literally
Telemedicine is giving patients more access to healthcare, and helping doctors save lives.
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Healthcare and Other Surprising Industries Are Growing the Air Filtration Media Market
According to an Allied Market Research report on air filtration media, the global air filtration media market accounted for $3.57 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach $5.34 billion by 2026. Rise in demand for air filters in the healthcare industry, increase in awareness and sensitivity toward air pollution, and degradation of air quality to increase focus on curbing […]
This Fall, a Registry will Collect Medical 3D Printing Data To Prove the Value of 3D Printing to Healthcare
A new medical 3D printing clinical data registry launched by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and the American College of Radiology (ACR) will collect 3D printing data at the point of care beginning this fall. The registry will allow the two organizations to analyze clinical decision making and demonstrate the importance of medical 3D printing to […]
IoT Devices for Healthcare: Products, Examples, and the Rough Road to Security
From wearable biometric sensors, to remote monitoring in patient rooms, IoT for healthcare spaces already shows promise. But if you’re an IT manager, CIO, or other technology decision-maker for a hospital or similar facility, what do you really need to know about the internet of things? And is it safe to use it? Let’s start with some […]
New AI-Software Boosts Radiologists Ability to Diagnosis Breast Cancer Early
QuantX is unlikely to replace expert radiologists, but it has the potential to improve the diagnostic side of cancer.
3 Hospital IT Nightmares: Healthcare Tech That Will Raise Your Blood Pressure
As a hospital IT administrator, you know that these facilities are nothing without the people who work inside them. But as you also know, the healthcare technology in patient rooms, is pretty important, too, and in this slideshow, we examine some pretty poor examples of it… And pair those with much, MUCH better ones. Whoever […]
There’s Already A Hospital Robot…Now, There’s AskBob, An AI Smart Healthcare Solution
We recently reported on Moxi, the “robot nurse.” Now, we’re telling you about AskBob, an artificial intelligence-based smart healthcare decision support tool. Ping An Smart Healthcare introduced AskBob in Singapore through collaborations with SingHealth and the National University Health System (NUHS) to provide critical medical information to clinicians when dealing with patients at the point of care and for medical research […]
UCI Health Partners With Connexient to Connect Mobile Wayfinding With Appointment Scheduling
Connexient will join with UCI Health in California to integrate the MediNav mobile wayfinding solution with the UCI Mobile appointment scheduling app. MediNav provides a turn-by-turn indoor navigation with popular features like Parking Planner, Find My Car, and Meet Me. MyChart gives users access to lab results, appointment information, current medications, immunization history, and more on their mobile device. […]
Robot Nurse: How the Moxi Robot Won the Hearts of Real Caregivers and Patients Alike
The market is a forgiving place if you’re a nurse looking for work: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics finds that the number of jobs for nurses will grow 15% from 2016 to 2026. But a group of hospitals in Texas is turning to the Moxi robot to alleviate some of the need for nursing. […]
3 Ways Tech is Taking Over Healthcare
Advancements in wearables, blockchain and AI are making healthcare providers’ jobs easier, and keeping patients happy.
