Harness the Power of Creativity in Health Care
Steven Pritzker PhD, coeditor-in-chief of The Encyclopedia of Creativity, discusses how physicians can utilize creativity in health care.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Embracing the “Wow!” Factor to Improve Patient Care
A physician shares how embracing natural curiosity may help us find new ways to deal with old problems.
Would Device-Specific ICD-9 Codes Shed Light on Safety?
The current post-approval process also does not provide the FDA with a picture of how often a device is used, but having device-specific ICD codes would change that.
UK Doctors Relay Patient Scans via Snapchat
Doctors are warned of how “insecure and risky” sending confidential patient scans via social media applications are.
Focus on Medical Device Safety Surveillance Proves Imperative
The development of new device technologies points to the need for new strategies to monitor their continuing safety and efficacy.
Wearable Devices to Record Health Data on the Rise
However, data from wearables doesn’t always flow into EHR systems or doesn’t appear in usable format.
Pre-Operative Information Delivered Better Via Web-Based Platform
Children ages 3 to 12 years were better at attaining pre-op information from interactive web-based platforms.
Popular Messaging App Shows Promise for Interpreting Chest X-rays
“Our study shows that WhatsApp® is a reliable tool to communicate radiological images without any significant loss of diagnostic information.”
Using Heartbeats As Passwords for Electronic Health Record Access
Researchers say that a heartbeat could serve as a secure ‘password’ for patient’s electronic medical history.
Heart’s Natural Rhythm Replicated with Soft Robotic Sleeve
The device was found to support heart function in a porcine model of acute heart failure.
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