Healthcare

The Internet of Things (IoT) may be about to transform almost every aspect of people’s lives. Health care is one industry already seeing significant adoption of IoT technology. Connected medical devices are helping doctors and nurses remotely monitor patients, access health data, and conduct follow-ups online. As a result, IoT in health care could revolutionize the […]

A wise man once said not to let a good crisis go to waste. The Covid-19 has shaken the world upside down, many businesses experienced heavy losses while the others started to rise. The pandemic not only changed the way businesses operate but also the way they managed to survive. Globally, the education system became […]

The human body grows old — dammit! As we age our bodies becomes a host to several diseases and inabilities. It’s like the reverse cycle of a young-one growing up that executes in the opposite direction. Here’s how AI and IoT in healthcare can help dementia patients. With age, senior people tend to lose their […]

Anxiety, stress, overthinking, and trauma are commonly used words to describe people suffering from mental health disorders that appear from work overload, depression, negative feedback, and much more. It’s very likely to see people suffering from anxiety faster than coming in contact with positive and uplifting people. Here is how to treat your stress with […]

In the past two decades, the world has made tremendous advances in technology and has affected many aspects of human life. Dental health has also benefited from technological advances. The intelligent toothbrush, virtual reality, laser technology, and 3D printing have fundamentally changed the dentistry landscape. The next big topic in dentistry will be the use […]

With time, the treatment for breast cancer is improving immensely. One of the proofs for that is the rise of breast cancer survivors. These days, someone with breast cancer has a plethora of treatment options. Once it is detected early, very rarely does it cause fatal damage. With so many treatment options available, it will […]

The IoT is one of the most disruptive technologies across all industries today. There are already more than 50 billion connected items in use, and that figure keeps climbing as more organizations realize their benefits. One of the fastest-growing and potentially revolutionary use cases is IoT medical devices. The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is […]

The COVID pandemic has turned a simmering trend into a roaring boil. Telehealth, which was once a small segment of a billion-dollar industry, has become commonplace and sometimes even preferred. The Meteoric Rise of Telehealth From June 2019 to June 2020, telehealth claim lines increased by a whopping 4,132 percent nationwide, growing from just 0.16 […]

It’s no secret that digital transformation is top-of-mind across enterprises, but many organizations have neglected to upgrade their connectivity solutions. This isn’t a surprise, as billions have been spent promoting 5G solutions. Still, enterprises have been slow to adopt the technology, in part because of its complicated on-prem infrastructure, which is very expensive to both […]

HealthTech companies have been instrumental during the COVID-19 pandemic. These companies have made medical help outside of traditional facilities more accessible, kept communities informed, collected contact-tracing data, and facilitated the recent reopening of society. Here is how healthtech companies must become more use-centric or risk failing. No doubt, HealthTech has cemented its role as a […]

The future of telehealth is here and now, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), telehealth visits increased by 154% in 2020, compared to 2019. And one year later, there’s little surprise as to why. The Future of Telehealth: Challenges and Solutions for the Medical Industry As the coronavirus […]

It is a typically cold day in February and the peak of the flu season. Let alone the never-ending pandemic that seems to have been haunting this world forever. And it got me thinking – can technology help battle all these nasty diseases and improve patient outcomes? And most importantly, will artificial intelligence have a […]

There are few technologies in the world today that can make a Trillion-dollar impact on the global economy. IoT (Internet of Things) is one of them. McKinsey, the global think tank, estimates that IoT will have an economic impact of between $4 trillion and $11 trillion by 2025 (Source). Source: Mckinsey IoT brings organizations a […]

Netflix’s new “The Social Dilemma” documentary has been eye-opening for millions of viewers (see in: hundustantimes, dotcom), sparking conversation — and concern — about how the algorithms used by social media platforms manipulate human behavior. Here is: “AI is Neutral Technology: What May be Harmful in Social Media Can Help Healthcare — By Dr. Darren […]

For years the healthcare industry has had to deal with continual data breaches, increasing hospital costs, and inefficient practices. These problems can prove extremely expensive and highlight a need for greater efficiency and innovation in the healthcare industry. Is BlockChain the New Buzzword in Healthcare? Healthcare is one area where blockchain technology can improve the […]

In healthcare, patient health records, order entries, and physician notes aren’t the only data sources. In reality, millions of people have already used take-home kits to upload their genetic information to commercial databases. Wearable technologies have also opened up new channels for consumer health data. However, adding to the sea of healthcare data won’t help […]

Artificial intelligence in healthcare has come a long way. The use of computers has advanced significantly over the past few years. Today, sophisticated machines have been developed to perform human tasks like analyzing and interpreting data and assisting with problem-solving. While machine learning (ML) has been widely used in many industries, the use and application […]

Insomnia or sleeplessness is a major health issue that can deteriorate the conditions of your health. Ideally, an adult should have an uninterrupted sleep for seven to eight hours every night, but people with sleep disorders will not achieve that. Is it Possible to Cure Insomnia for Good? One of the major reasons behind insomnia […]

The healthcare industry is constantly transforming, and imaging informatics has a lot to do with the way doctors and patients receive information, secure their systems, and, ultimately, perform. Imaging informatics has improved timeliness, accuracy, and saving time and money, making it readily available at their fingertips. What is Imaging Informatics? Imaging informatics is as simple […]

If you’re looking to upgrade your data management system to the cloud in the near future, you’re not alone. Companies worldwide spent nearly $84 billion on cloud storage technology in 2022, a substantial increase from the $70 billion spent in 2021. Total spending is expected to increase to over $375 billion by 2029, representing a […]

There is no doubt when we say that the pandemic has changed the world drastically as an increasingly large number of people feel isolated. Working from home has become the “new norm,” and things like constant emails and social media can get us more stressed than before. If you, too, are someone who has been […]

The integration of software in the healthcare sector increases the potential to improve access to healthcare on a global scale. With our progression as a species, healthcare technology is transforming the way we diagnose, treat, and prevent disease. As we evolve and adapt, our lifestyles and daily habits change too, both on an individual level and […]

The healthcare sector is experiencing a tech transformation. Gigantic Data, portable devices, and other breakthroughs are pushing medicine forward. A trend that has been particularly apparent during the pandemic circumstances. Smartphones are tracking healthcare issues, and artificial intelligence (AI) is aiding and abetting physicians. Looking beyond the pandemic, healthcare digitization is anticipated to enhance a broad spectrum […]

Automation is unclosing the new opportunities for the healthcare sector to thrive without hassle. In addition, it eliminates the extreme workload pressure in the healthcare ecosystem, especially in pharmacy stores. Automation in pharmacy means peace of mind to patients, staff members, and stakeholders. The real meaning of automation in pharmacy People think that automation is […]

It’s no secret that digital transformation is top-of-mind across enterprises, but many organizations have neglected to upgrade their connectivity solutions. This isn’t a surprise, as billions have been spent promoting 5G solutions. Still, enterprises have been slow to adopt the technology, in part because of its complicated on-prem infrastructure, which is very expensive to both […]

Getting and staying healthy shouldn’t be difficult, particularly at a time when we know so much about medicine. And yet far too many Americans struggle to get the healthcare they deserve. Of course, there isn’t one singular reason behind this phenomenon that is occurring across the country. Instead, it’s a combination of factors conspiring against […]

The Internet of Things (IoT) may be about to transform almost every aspect of people’s lives. Health care is one industry already seeing significant adoption of IoT technology. Connected medical devices are helping doctors and nurses remotely monitor patients, access health data, and conduct follow-ups online. As a result, IoT in health care could revolutionize the […]

Artificial intelligence in healthcare has come a long way. The use of computers has advanced significantly over the past few years. Today, sophisticated machines have been developed to perform human tasks like analyzing and interpreting data and assisting with problem-solving. While machine learning (ML) has been widely used in many industries, the use and application […]

This year, employee engagement rates took a dip for the first time in years, falling to 34%. At the same time, the percentage of actively disengaged workers rose to 16%. Whether you’re a manager or team member, you can’t overlook the importance of those figures. At the same time, you’ll want to make sure that […]

The Covid-19 pandemic put a never-seen-before spotlight on telehealth. Remote healthcare services stepped into a sudden reduction of in-person care created by fears and restrictions caused by the virus. While the most intense days of the pandemic are fading into the past, remote healthcare isn’t going anywhere. Much like remote work, the ability to provide […]

Clinical trials are archaic and can be traced back to ancient times – 500 B.C. The reason for the conduct of clinical trials is the development of drugs, procedures, and devices to improve human health. Since then, clinical trials have gone through many changes and updates on the standards that should be followed for ethics […]

It is a typically cold day in February and the peak of the flu season. Let alone the never-ending pandemic that seems to have been haunting this world forever. And it got me thinking – can technology help battle all these nasty diseases and improve patient outcomes? And most importantly, will artificial intelligence have a […]

Adopting any new technology in the healthcare world is often a slow process. The reason – strict governance around data protection, compliance, and the long-drawn processes around testing new healthcare options. This is, of course, to ensure that there is no compromise to patient safety in any manner. While IoT adoption was slow initially, today, […]

In an ideal world, the healthcare industry would be the perfect arena for unleashing the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. Sophisticated AI models require vast amounts of data to learn from, and healthcare data represents nearly one-third of all data in existence. Nevertheless, all that information could fuel the development of algorithms capable of detecting and diagnosing disease, […]

Nursing has always been considered a noble, worthwhile profession. But the pandemic has shown just how vital nurses can be to the health of a nation—or even the world. Yet many healthcare entities, especially those that are smaller or in underserved communities, face a serious shortage of nurses. From RNs to LPNs, nurses are in […]

In healthcare, patient health records, order entries, and physician notes aren’t the only data sources. In reality, millions of people have already used take-home kits to upload their genetic information to commercial databases. Wearable technologies have also opened up new channels for consumer health data. However, adding to the sea of healthcare data won’t help […]

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 40% of adults reported experiencing mental illness or substance abuse issues in June 2020. COVID-19 certainly exacerbated these numbers, but this trend has been climbing for some time. What’s worse is that only 45% of people who experience mental illness received treatment in 2019. How can the healthcare system accommodate […]

With time, the treatment for breast cancer is improving immensely. One of the proofs for that is the rise of breast cancer survivors. These days, someone with breast cancer has a plethora of treatment options. Once it is detected early, very rarely does it cause fatal damage. With so many treatment options available, it will […]

The world is shrinking into a crystal ball of technology. Everything is bound by the web of the internet, our homes, schools, workplace, or a restaurant where we love to eat every weekend. We see new smart tools and intelligent automation technologies nearly every other day – all thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the […]