Health Tech
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Alfred Hitchcock, COVID-19, and the MacGuffin
The last couple of months in a world with COVID-19 have felt absurd, incomprehensible, like something out of a movie. Most of us hunker down in...
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Celebrate health care workers by not suing them
In New York City, each evening at 7 p.m., the sound of people banging on pots and pans can be heard from apartment buildings within an earshot of...
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The Critical Features That Telemedicine Must Offer
If you want to know what’s happening in telemedicine and where it’s headed, one of the best people to ask is Michael Gorton. Along with Byron...
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KLAS: COVID-19 Guide to Telehealth Virtual Care & Remote Care Platforms
What You Should Know: – New KLAS telehealth reports aims to aims to provide high-level COVID-19 guidance helpful to healthcare...
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Medical care is being rationed, but not in the way you think
As the pandemic loomed, there was widespread concern about running out of crucial medical resources, such as mechanical ventilators. We watched...
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Faxing: How to Stay HIPAA Compliant When Working Remotely
The following is a guest article by Doug Clayton from WestFax. There are thousands of articles on the internet about how to best work remotely from...
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3 Ways to Engage Millennials Employees at Your Home Care Agency
One of the industry experts I learn from every time we speak is Ginny Kenyon, principal at Kenyon Home Care Consulting. Ginny helps open...
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Netherlands Hospital Deploys Contact-Free Continuous Monitoring for COVID-19 Patients
What You Should Know: – MedTech developer EarlySense announced that Netherlands hospital Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland has...
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An orthopedic surgeon goes to the COVID frontlines
I am an orthopedic surgeon in New Jersey and recently started a new practice. Less than a week after starting, news of COVID-19 arriving in NYC...
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A vaccine alone will not be enough to recover from the impact of COVID-19: Emotional antibodies against it are needed as well
I was seven years old when I first got my heart broken. I was swiftly rebuffed by my second-grade crush, Brett who, upon getting gently pecked on...
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Platform Uses Video-Based AI To Automate COVID Contact Tracing
If you had asked me about the benefits of computer vision AI in healthcare settings, I would not have known what you were talking about. Since...
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Intel, UPenn Form AI Initiative to Identify Brain Tumors via Secure Data
What You Should Know: – To coincide with brain tumor awareness month in May, today Intel and the Perelman School of Medicine at the...
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Comparing the preparedness of hurricanes to pandemics
As I stand in line at a Tampa Lowe’s today in the middle of a global pandemic, I cannot help but note the vast differences in people’s behavior...
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Why COVID-19 is a Breakout Moment for HIEs
The following is a guest article by Daniel Cidon, Chief Technology Officer, NextGate. The COVID-19 crisis has exposed a painful number of...
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Smart Shirt Offers Remote Health Monitoring
Patients who need ongoing monitoring of chronic conditions must shoulder the burden of frequent doctor visits. Many patients also require the...
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Kudos to the new breed of physicians
I became interested in medicine in my second year of college at Baylor University. I lived in the old Brooks Hall, which was built with large...
