Gartner's Top 10 Tech Trends Through 2015
Gartner Inc. has outlined 10 I.T. initiatives that will keep technology executives occupied for the next few years.
Facing Financial Peril: I.T.’s Role in Rescuing Academic Medical Centers
A research report from PricewaterhouseCooper’s Health Research Institute analyzes the future of academic medical centers. In researching the...
SaaS: 5 Trouble Spots
Investments and interest in as-a-service offerings are at an all-time high, bringing along plenty of questions about where SaaS fits in...
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The Ballad of Go-Live
Robert Schwab, M.D., chief quality officer at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, sings "The...
Data, It Shouldn't Be This Hard: Lessons From the Trenches
Peter Aiken, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Information Systems at Virginia Commonwealth University and founder of Data Blueprint Inc., talks...
Scott & White Hospital Doc Discusses Da Vinci
Robot-assisted surgery continues to evolve, and the most recent advancements in the technology are outlined by  Kristofer Wagner, Scott...
Investing in Sustainable, High-Value Care
Grace E. Terrell, M.D., the CEO of Cornerstone Health Care, explains how health care can avoid its "default future" at HDM's Healthcare Analytics...
Clinical Analytics and Meaningful Use
Lynn R. Witherspoon, M.D., system vice president and chief medical officer at Ochsner Health System, talks about the tricks to embedding...
Xbox Kinect in the Hospital Operating Room
A team at Sunnybrook has come up with a novel new medical use for the Xbox Kinect.
Newcastle (England) University Neuroscientists use Video Game for Stroke Rehab
Professor Janet Eyre and her team at University of Newcastle have developed a library of video-games to be played at home, which provide highly...
The Ramifications of the Health Reform Ruling
The Supreme Court has announced its ruling on health reform, and Health Data Management has invited analysts and consultants to discuss the...
Re-Engineering Medical Imaging in an Electronic and Flattened World
Paul Chang, M.D., professor and vice-chairman of radiology informatics and medical director of pathology informatics at the University of Chicago...
Day in the Life of a PACS Administrator, by John Evers
Why Health Insurers Are Investing In Analytics
James Gaston, Senior Director, Clinical and Business Intelligence, at HIMSS Analytics, discusses the reasons carriers are investing in business...
Leveraging Business Intelligence to Achieve Strategic Objectives
Andrew W. Proctor, Senior Director of Business Intelligence, Medical Operations Division, at the Cleveland Clinic, talks about leveraging BI to...
Columbus Regional Hospital Creates its Own Innovation Center to Create, Adapt and Test Ideas
Columbus Regional is merging Lean/Six Sigma, clinical simulation and education in a shared physical space, and adding design thinking tools and...
Use of Gesture Control With the Microsoft Kinect Camera
This video demonstrates controlling a PACS via Microsoft Kinect. The demo is part of the virtual autopsy technology project, Virtopsy, from the...
Transforming Health Care With Analytics
Tom Davenport, renowned thought-leader and author of "Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results," explains why he believes analytics...
University of Illinois Researcher Demonstrates Dissolvable Electronics
Univ. Of Illinois Professor John A. Rogers demonstrates a new type of electronics; made of silk, magnesium, and silicon, they completely dissolve...
A Cutting-Edge Medical Technology Ecosystem
El Camino Hospital executives and clinicans talk about how they are implementing and promoting the newest medical technologies, and discuss the...
Caltech and Harvard Bioengineers Explain Artificial Jellyfish Research
Graduate student Janna Nawroth worked with John Dabiri, professor of aeronautics and bioengineering at Caltech, and Kit Parker, Tarr Family...
NASA's Biofunctional Approach to Wound Healing
Lisa Scott Carnell from the NASA Langley Research Center explains the space agency's work developing new wound care technology. The technology,...
Mobile Health Care Technology - Tension Tamer
Frank Trieber, Ph.D., a professor at the Medical University of South Carolina, discusses how the university’s school of nursing developed a mobile...
UNC Hospitals' Surgical 'Innovation Unit'
The 24-bed GI Surgery Unit at UNC Hospitals is being used as testing ground for new ideas for better clinical workflows, more effective staffing...
Pharmacogenomics in Action at Stanford
Stanford researchers discuss how they incorporate genomics into the prescription flow.
Wash 'Em, The Music Video
Jefferson University Hospitals' efforts to boost hand washing includes a video called "Wash 'Em."
Improving Pediatric Critical Care with Cutting-Edge Technology
Nationwide Children's Transport program in Ohio provides 24-hour pediatric and neonatal critical care transport services via mobile ICU,...
Medical Device Technologies Developed at Boston Children's Hospital
The video provides a rundown of patient care technologies developed at Boston Children's Hospital's Technology & Innovation Development Office...
Identifying Mobile Health Security Risks in Your Practice
Here's a primer on mobile device security from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
Automating Hand Hygiene Audits
At Sault Area Hospital in Ontario, Canada, Jim Adams and Bob Filipowicz of the Sault Area Hospital I.T. department, in collaboration with Judith...
Seton Hall in Second Life
At Seton Hall University, the corresponding interest between faculty in the Department of Political Science and Public Affairs and the College...
Vomiting Larry Helps Researchers Understand Spread of Nonovirus
Rsearchers at the U.K.-based Health and Safety Laboratory have been using Larry, a simulated vomiting system, to understand how the virus can...
Wireless ED Tracking at North Shore-LIJ's Center for Emergency Medical Services
Responding to 911 calls, paramedics and EMTs assess patients at the emergency site and en route in ambulances, transmitting information via...
SickKids Pain Squad iPhone App
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto needed to find a way to encourage their young cancer patients to complete daily reports on...
CaringBridge In-Hospital Geek Squad
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, a CaringBridge partner since 1999, says it's the first hospital in the world with an on-site Geek...
Johns Hopkins Finds Early Exercise in the ICU is a Good Thing
A Johns Hopkins study looks at the impact of walking, electrical muscle stimulation or specialized cycling to stave off muscle weakness.
Progress Report: PI3K Dream Team
Cornell Weill Surgeons Demonstrate Sutured Brachytherapy Seeds
Theodore Schwartz, M.D., and Gabriella Wernicke, M.D., present their techniques in the successful treatment of...
Robots Take Over... Hospitals
In the next few years, thousands of "service robots" are expected to enter the health-care sector—picture R2D2 from "Star Wars" carrying a tray of...
60 Seconds Smarter: Mobile Clinical Workflow
RightPatient Features Multi-Biometric ID Approach
Biometric identification technologies are becoming more popular as health systems seek to avoid identity fraud and duplication of records. One...
OHSU Behind the Badge: Patient Registration Rockstar (Dustin)
Dustin is a popular guy. He receives around 100 phone calls a day, has a potato salad recipe that gets him invited to many parties and is outgoing...
The da Vinci Robot Plays "Operation" Board Game
Students at the Johns Hopkins University Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics (LCSR) unwind after a long day of research. Our...
Patient Satisfaction Pearl #1
Carlo A.J. Oller, M.D. an emergency physician Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee, Fla., provides tips on using digital technology...
Mayo Study: Hybrid Cars OK With Implanted Devices
A Mayo Clinic study has concluded that patients with implanted cardiac devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators can safely drive or ride in...
'Video Verité' Helps Ontario Hospital Address Registration Bottleneck
  Health Sciences North, Sudbury, Ont., will begin each monthly board of directors' meeting with a patient's story. The board's Chair-...
Wearable Robot Helps Paraplegics Walk
Vanderbilt University researchers have developed a wearable robot that helps some paraplegics get out of their wheelchair and walk again, even...
Mede Analytics Looks At ACOs Focus
Emeryville, Calif.-based performance management solution developer Mede Analytics...
Florida Blue Exec Talks About Retail Centers
David Pizzo from Florida Blue outlines the payer's new move to open health care retail centers.
Center for Medical Imaging (CMI) -- Patient Benefits of Imaging Technology Advances
Launched in 2010, the FDA is in its third year of a nationwide initiative to reduce unnecessary radiation exposure from medical imaging....
Using GIS to Map Health Clinics in Sierra Leone
World Vision Sierra Leone mapped Public Health Units in Bo District, Sierra Leone, and placed the information in a Geographic Information...
Microscope Launched for Apple i's and Other Devices
Lake Oswego, Ore.-based Bodelin Technologies has launched the ProScope Micro Mobile, the first professional-level microscope to be made...
Einstein Researchers Find Novel Approach to Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have developed a therapy for pancreatic cancer that uses Listeria...
3D Printer Helps Hips - Mayo Clinic
Doctors at Mayo Clinic are using 3D printers to enable customized joint replacement surgeries.
Emergency Room Frequent Flyers -- Why do ER Doctors and Nurses Burnout?
Henry Ford has a program to help manage frequent ER patients. These patients can elicit negative reactions from our physicians. A nationwide...
GE Researchers Run Tech 'Relay Race' Against Cancer
To commemorate National Cancer Research Month, a team of scientists from GE Global Research, the technology development arm of General Electric,...
Smartphone Technology and Telemedicine - Mayo Clinic
Ghana: Mobile Technology for Global Health
In Ghana, the Grameen Foundation is using mobile applications to improve the quality of maternal health and childcare. With the MOTECH Mobile...
Mayo Clinic Targets Remote Patients with I.T.
Mayo Clinic Uses Thermal Ablation for Epilepsy Surgery
Jerry J. Shih, M.D.,...
Woman Uses Her Thought to Control Robot to Feed Chocolate
A woman who was diagnosed with spinocerebellar degeneration was able to feed herself once again through the help of a mind-controlled robot arm...
 
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