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Health information technology
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Impact of expected Roe v. Wade reversal on telehealth and femtech providers
A predicted overturning of the landmark Roe v. Wade case by the U.S. Supreme Court may force some people of…
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How an investigation gave voice to people whose bionic eye implants went obsolete
What happens to users of cutting-edge implants when the only company that makes the technology runs out of money? That’s…
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Digital front doors: a deep dive into this growing health care trend
We have all traveled through the physical entrance of a doctor’s office or hospital. But if you have scheduled an…
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Brain-computer interfaces translate thoughts to actions
Imagine if a computer or assistive technology could process the thoughts of a person paralyzed or lacking the ability to…
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Upcoming webinar to explore age tech challenges and trends
The ability to live in one’s home or community safely, independently and comfortably can reduce health care costs, avoid or…
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Designing smart hospitals of the future: What to know
When the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania opened its 17-story, $1.6 billion Pavilion building last October, it marked the culmination…
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U.S. hospitals brace for potential Russian cybersecurity attacks
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has the potential for trickle-down impacts on U.S. hospitals in the form of cybersecurity attacks. While…
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How to report on emergency medics being locked out of electronic health records
Emergency medics are regularly the first people to provide care to someone on the worst day of their life. But…
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Artificial intelligence: a savior for overwhelmed health care personnel?
During the past two years and counting, hospital and health care staff have been overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic with…
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Cybersecurity attacks top list of health technology hazards for 2022
In January, nonprofit patient-safety organization ECRI released a report of the top 10 health technology hazards for 2022. Health IT concerns…