Halton Region is poised to make significant strides in improving healthcare accessibility by expanding its mobile sexual health clinics, targeting underserved communities. These clinics have been growing in demand since their launch in July 2024 and currently serve residents of Georgetown weekly.
The transformative impact of the Medical Internet of Things (MIoT) on modern healthcare systems is poised to address many of the sector's pressing challenges. As the aging population and shortage of trained professionals strain healthcare services, technology like MIoT emerges as a potential
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare technology, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is anticipated to radically shift the experiences of both patients and clinicians by 2026, according to a recent survey conducted by Healthcare Dive and Microsoft. This survey gathered insights
Federal health agencies are embarking on a significant journey to modernize their systems to safeguard sensitive health data. The goal is to enhance security, efficiency, and insights while ensuring the privacy, integrity, and availability of critical health data. This modernization is essential
Pulse oximeters have become an essential tool in healthcare, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, for monitoring blood oxygen levels. These small devices utilize light to estimate the amount of oxygen in the blood, assisting clinicians in making critical decisions regarding patient care.
Tinnitus, a condition marked by persistent ringing in the ears, affects millions globally and has long been considered a challenging ailment to treat effectively, causing considerable distress and often diminishing the quality of life for those affected. Among the demographic most affected are US
Agilent Technologies has made a significant leap forward with the receipt of EU In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) certification for its PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx kit as a companion diagnostic for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and melanoma. This certification broadens the indications for the
In today's fast-paced healthcare landscape, accurately and efficiently handling medical billing and coding is more critical than ever before. The traditional methods of these processes, however, are exceedingly manual and leave room for errors, revenue loss, and compliance risks. Charta
In this interview with James Maitland, an expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine, we delve into the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in critical care pharmacy. We discuss its applications in clinical decision support systems (CDSS), dose optimization, tele-critical care, and
The realm of wearable technology has dramatically transformed over the past decades, evolving from simple step-counters to sophisticated health-monitoring devices. As technology continues to advance at a rapid rate, the implications for health and everyday life are profound and far-reaching. This
