A lot of research and investment are involved in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. For healthcare space, it will make a lot sense to apply these kind of technologies as there is a constant shortage of healthcare professionals. But where can these technologies help in the patient journey, the following article from Health IT Outcomes… Continue reading Machine Learning and AI in Healthcare
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Robots are now working in hospital and can replace the jobs of up to four people
Eight of the robots, called Noah, are working in a busy hospital, where they run errands for nurses This might be a way to ease the workload of nurses whose resources are always in high demand! Source: Robots are now working in hospital and can replace the jobs of up to four people – Mirror… Continue reading Robots are now working in hospital and can replace the jobs of up to four people
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Surgeons might use joystick and touchscreen for your future operations
British surgeons hail successful procedure to remove membrane 100th of a millimetre thick from retina. When the operation is beyond the physiological limit of what the human hand can operate on, robots can help. Source: Surgeons use robot to operate inside eye in world first | Technology | The Guardian
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An Edible Battery for Your Ingestible Medical Devices
An edible battery might soon be available for your ingestible medical devices base on research from Carnegie Mellon University and Bettinger Research Group. See the article from Digital Trends: http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/edible-battery/
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Virtual Reality Technology Let’s Doctor Examine Inside Your Body At Any Angle
Think of EchoPixel’s tech like InnerSpace but instead of actually minimizing scientists and shooting them into your body to find disease, the medical imaging.. EchoPixel using VR technology and 3D glasses, allows doctors to examine a patient from any angle. This will help doctors to get around the limitation of 2D CT scans and find out… Continue reading Virtual Reality Technology Let’s Doctor Examine Inside Your Body At Any Angle
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Will Human Assist Robots in Surgery One Day?
Will human assist robots in surgery one day? It just might. A team of scientists with the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC has created a robot capable of performing surgery on soft tissue better than human. See the following article from cnet: This robot is better at soft-tissue surgery than a human
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Will Wearable Technology gives Doctors more Face Time with the Patients?
Google Glass is no longer being marketed to consumers, but its enterprise business continues to pick up pace, and today one of the more promising companies developing medical services using… With the increase use of Electronic Health Record (eHR) doctors are spending more time in front of the computer and less face to face time with patients.… Continue reading Will Wearable Technology gives Doctors more Face Time with the Patients?
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Target and Zap those Cancer Cells
New methods of drug delivery and controlled release have helped scientists eliminate cancer by penetrating and attacking tumor cells at their core. In the future, there might be a way to target anti-cancer drugs to the tumor cells without the damaging effects of chemotherapy. Refer to the article below from Digital Trends. Source: Wild new… Continue reading Target and Zap those Cancer Cells
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World’s first automated Bottle Dispensing System
KK Women and Children’s Hospital (KKH) in Singapore introduces new robotic bottle dispensing system for better efficiency and patient experience. With this automated system, looks like the hospital can drastically cuts down the manpower involved and the pharmacy staff can focus on providing better patient care. Check out the video below showing the dispensing system… Continue reading World’s first automated Bottle Dispensing System
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Technology to make colon screening a little more comfortable
Medical startup CheckCap has an innovative idea to detect colon cancer that uses an x-ray pill to record images as it passes through the colon. As any one who has done a colon screening will know the procedure is uncomfortable. Hopefully this technology will make the procedure easier to “swallow”. Source: Like a GoPro for… Continue reading Technology to make colon screening a little more comfortable
