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StethoCloud–A $20 Stethoscope Attachment for a Smartphone to Diagnose Pneumonia In the Works
This won the Final of the 2012 Imagine cup in Australia. The…
Hospital Evolution: Collaboration in an Era of Change
Change is everywhere. No more evident is this than the presidential election…
Medtronic’s Doctor Centered Approach Helps Patients, Too
As I described on Tuesday, orthopedic device makers are putting more control…
Health Savings Through Technology Deployment
A new study published in Health Affairs last week predicted that nearly…
FDA Approves Ingestible Monitors For Patients
Again, one of the new evolving technologies is the use of…
Making Patients With Devices Less Dependent on Doctors
New Medical Devices Get Smart in today’s Wall Street Journal tells an…
Metabolic Surgery for Treatment of Obesity
Bariatric surgery is the leading non-pharmaceutical treatment for obesity. In fact, to…
The Impending Accountability of Health IT
I recently attended a charity auction and had the opportunity to bid…
Advance Practice Nurse Solution: Making Healthcare Affordable for All
Despite adding roughly 160k jobs to the economy in July, today’s jobsC…
What is a Healthcare Innovation Really Worth?
Healthcare, even for the insured, can wreak extremely high financial costs for…