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by Alfred Poor | September 25, 2018 | General News, Medical
The opioid addiction epidemic has created a wide range of problems for healthcare professionals across the country and worldwide. One of the less visible problems is that an overdose patient is not necessarily safe once they are admitted to a hospital for treatment....
by Bruce Brown | September 24, 2018 | General News, Medical
When you can’t tell what’s wrong with someone in pain or you need more information to diagnose and treat a patient in need, ultrasound scanning is often one of the first investigative tools. This digital imaging technology is non-invasive and practically...
by Bruce Brown | September 21, 2018 | General News, Medical
Artificial intelligence, especially in the form of machine learning, keeps popping up in reports and studies of new and developing health and medical technologies. We’ve written about machine learning used to target Huntington Disease, predict pain level, and...
by Alfred Poor | September 21, 2018 | General News, Medical
I may have seen the future of remote patient monitoring. Or to be more accurate, I have worn it. And it’s available now. One drawback with healthcare as it is currently practiced is that patients see physicians in hospitals and offices where their vital signs...
by Alfred Poor | September 20, 2018 | General News, Health, Medical
This week, I had the good fortune to attend the North American Healthcare Forum 2018 in Dublin, Ireland. The event was hosted by Enterprise Ireland, a government organization that helps Irish companies grow and develop world markets. This particular event brought key...
by Bruce Brown | September 14, 2018 | General News, Medical
The escalating potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to wring out new diagnostic tools and uncover heretofore undiscovered relationships and causal factors from big data is exciting, heady stuff. Precisely because the oceans of data from galaxies of sensors can...
