Clinical
Privacy & Security
ECRI Institute weighed factors like severity, serious injury or dealth with overall preventability.
Mobile Health IT
A China-based study shows U.S. hospitals how they can reduce care costs and create new revenue by treating patients in other cities with virtual consultations.
Patient Engagement
Companies are working to integrate mental health tools with dashboard software to track patient symptoms and deliver validated data through a portal.
Compliance
An investigation by Politico revealed more than 100 of the reported 1,286 genetic tests sold in 2016 by NantHealth were purchased by three doctors who are on the payroll of one of Soon-Shiong’s companies.
Precision Medicine
Author Kristin Ciriello Pothier saw first-hand how hopeless cancer can be, but today she’s on the front lines personalizing treatment.
The COPD Foundation, Geisinger, GSK and Jvion join force avoid hospitalizations and prevent inpatient readmissions for patients with these chronic conditions.
Patient Engagement
A better way to manage diabetes, a patch for a flu vaccine and a way to prevent hair loss from chemo make the annual list.
Electronic Health Records
In fact, execs say automated systems are a requirement for survival in the rural healthcare market these days.
Analytics
Researchers from MIT and Harvard's Broad Institute have found a way to switch out individual nucleotide letters, allowing a more efficient and cleaner solution to fixing point mutations.
Precision Medicine
J. Craig Venter’s company tests healthy consumers, something that’s not been done before, he says.