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Health IT

Image: The Proteus Ingestible sensor embedded into a pill (Photo courtesy of Proteus Digital Health).

Tiny Ingestible Sensor Monitors Drug Adherence

A sensor the size of a grain of sand can now be used to monitor a patient’s adherence to medication and communicate the data to caregivers.  More...
22 Jul 2015
Image: Example of bolus printed to conform to the nose of a phantom (Photo courtesy of Stony Brook Medicine).

3D Printing Supports Accurate Radiation Therapy Delivery

A new study demonstrates how an inexpensive three dimensional printer can be used to manufacture a patient-specific bolus for external beam therapy.  More...
08 Jul 2015
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Mobile System Provides Access to Personal Diabetes Data

A novel wireless device enables diabetics to discreetly view their insulin pump and continuous glucose monitor data on a smartphone.  More...
07 Jul 2015
Image: Senior author Madhu Bhaskaran, PhD, holding the stretchable microtectonic sensors (Photo courtesy of RMIT).

Flexible Sensors Promote Healthier Work Environments

A new study describes wearable sensor patches that use transparent, flexible, electronics to detect harmful ultraviolet radiation and toxic gases such as hydrogen and nitrogen dioxide.  More...
06 Jul 2015
Image: Surgical gloves printed with doped bacteria-sensing agents (Photo courtesy of Tufts University).

Printable Silk Inks Promote Bio-Sensing Needs

Silk inks containing enzymes, antibiotics, antibodies, nanoparticles, and growth factors could turn inkjet printing into an effective healthcare tool, according to a new study.  More...
30 Jun 2015
Image: The InvisionHeart 12-lead ECG device (Photo courtesy of InvisionHeart).

Mobile System Captures and Manages ECG Data

A novel cloud-based healthcare IT platform enables physicians, nurses, and care providers to capture, review, and annotate patient 12-lead electrocardiogram tracings.   More...
24 Jun 2015
Image: Manipulating the 3DS living heart simulator (Photo courtesy of Dassault Systèmes).

Simulated Human Heart Advances Cardiology Studies

An accurate three dimensional model of the human heart could help accelerate device testing and research in the treatment of heart disease.   More...
16 Jun 2015
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The Health IT channel of HospiMedica informs about healthcare information technology for hospitals, clinics, and private practice. Among the subjects covered are electronic medical record environments, document management, HIS, RIS, PACS, LIM, and others.
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