The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has announced the launch of a new Child Health Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines. This initiative, driven by the hospital's Directorate of Child Health, is designed to enhance pediatric healthcare and address
Mobile health technologies are rapidly transforming the landscape of patient care. These advancements, driven by mobile applications, communication tools, sensors, and data analytics, are enabling healthcare professionals to diagnose, treat, manage, and prevent a range of health conditions more
In an ever-evolving landscape, the healthcare sector is poised for transformational changes by 2025, driven by the need for efficient, patient-centered care and the integration of advanced technologies. As hospitals and health systems navigate this shift, three key areas – digital-first patient e
The RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) 2024 annual conference and trade show, held from December 1-5 at the McCormick Place in Chicago, marked a significant milestone in the field of radiology. With record-breaking attendance and a theme centered on "Building Intelligent
In handling cancer treatments, finding the most effective and safe approaches is paramount. One of these approaches involves the crucial role of radiologists in radiation therapy (RT) planning. Despite the proven benefits of their involvement, several challenges, including reimbursement issues,
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently revealed its plan to restart the deployment of its new electronic health records (EHR) system, developed by Oracle Cerner, in 2026. This relaunch, set to begin with four VA medical centers in Michigan—Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, Detroit, and S
The Data Act, which came into force in January 2024 and will be fully applicable by September 2025, is set to revolutionize the medical and health devices sector. This legislation aims to regulate access to and fair use of data generated through the usage of networked devices, fostering a
Healthcare has been evolving fast, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and new opportunities for digital health have emerged . Funding in this area has increased, but the growth is more careful and rational. The industry now also operates more virtually. In such an unpredictable new
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is embarking on a transformative journey to revolutionize Veteran health care with the implementation of its Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. This announcement signifies the VA's next significant phase, involving early-stage plans to
Together Women’s Health (TWH) has recently inaugurated a new imaging center in Royal Oak, marking a significant milestone in their mission to enhance women's healthcare. This article delves into the various aspects of TWH’s operations, the services offered at the new imaging center, and how the
