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ZocDoc – Healthcare Answers & Appointments Made Easy
Are you stuck on hold for a long time when you’re making a medical appointment? Do you find it complicated to find out if a particular specialist is covered by your insurance? You’re not alone in your...
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Battling Autism with an iPad
According to the advocacy organization, Autism Speaks and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Autism, affects one in 88 children and has become the fastest-growing serious developmental and...
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Going from Patient to E-Patient
Have you found that technology and healthcare haven’t meshed well? Is getting a doctor to respond to email almost impossible? Is keeping online health records up-to-date like pulling teeth? Sadly, in...
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Personal QR Codes Can Help First Responders
When a first responder arrives on the scene of an emergency call and finds an unresponsive victim, it can be a very delicate, difficult situation. Little information about the patient can drastically...
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Telemedicine Provides Cost Benefit to Monitoring Newborns
According to a new study released in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, there was a big cost savings when low-risk newborn infants are tracked through a website instead of going through usual...
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Computer’s Idle Time Can Help Cure Rare Diseases
Do you leave your computer idle to save time and energy when you aren’t using it? A typical computer may even sit idle 20 hours a day! Why not use that time to help a nonprofit find cures for rare and...
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Patient History Doesn’t Have to be Complicated Anymore
Keeping track of family medical history can get confusing and complicated. Folders, papers and records can be all over the place. A new health-based social network called HealthKeep is now trying to...
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New Technology Can Help with Patient Satisfaction
More and more physicians and nurses are admitting they can do more to improve patient satisfaction at their hospitals. They also admit, according to a recent survey, that they don’t have a structured...
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Social Media Moves to Forefront During Boston Marathon Disaster
In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings, it was Twitter and Facebook that kept information coming and communication flowing because cellphone towers were overloaded. Social media gave out...
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Mobile Technology Becoming a Digital Health Concierge
Many patients with chronic diseases are discharged from a hospital without a clear vision of how to execute their day-to-day treatments. These lifestyle adjustments can be hard to adjust to. If a...
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An Innovative Way to Cure “Lazy Eye”
Amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, is an eye disorder that affects between 1 and 5 percent of the population. Lazy eye occurs when the vision in one eye does not develop properly. Another cause is...
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Innovative Ways to Talk About STDs
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are 110 million sexually transmitted infections among men and women in the United States. The majority of new cases are coming...
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Self Service Now Has A Spot In Preventive Healthcare
You probably have seen self-service cash registers at retail stores like Lowes and Home Depot where you can check out your items and pay without human interaction. Or consider photo booths in the mall...
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Humor Matters in Healthcare
Let’s face it, when someone goes into the hospital, it’s a not an easy time. Stress levels aren’t just high for the patient and his family; doctors and nurses deal with stress daily from the physical...
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3D Printing Revolutionizes Healthcare
Add 3D printing to the list of new technologies making a big difference in improving healthcare. Today, according to Forbes, 95 percent of all hearing aids are 3D printed. Align Technology manufactures...
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Computer’s Idle Time Can Help Cure Rare Diseases
Do you leave your computer idle to save time and energy when you aren’t using it? A typical computer may even sit idle 20 hours a day! Why not use that time to help a nonprofit find cures for rare and...
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Patient History Doesn’t Have to be Complicated Anymore
Keeping track of family medical history can get confusing and complicated. Folders, papers and records can be all over the place. A new health-based social network called HealthKeep is now trying to...
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New Technology Can Help with Patient Satisfaction
More and more physicians and nurses are admitting they can do more to improve patient satisfaction at their hospitals. They also admit, according to a recent survey, that they don’t have a structured...
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Social Media Moves to Forefront During Boston Marathon Disaster
In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings, it was Twitter and Facebook that kept information coming and communication flowing because cellphone towers were overloaded. Social media gave out...
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Mobile Technology Becoming a Digital Health Concierge
Many patients with chronic diseases are discharged from a hospital without a clear vision of how to execute their day-to-day treatments. These lifestyle adjustments can be hard to adjust to. If a...
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