by Evan Sweeney | FierceHealthIT Jan 23, 2017 10:28am Using “virtual sitter” technology, a North Carolina health system has eliminated patient falls and injuries among a cohort of neuroscience patients. During a three-month pilot study, Mission Health in Asheville, North Carolina, [...]
by Judy Mottl | FierceHealthcare Jan 12, 2017 9:05am Mobile apps are ubiquitous in wellness and healthcare, driven by consumers eager for healthcare information at their fingertips. Hospitals, health systems and health insurance companies have embraced them as a way to [...]
by Gienna Shaw | FierceHealthcare Jan 13, 2017 12:03pm The FDA dug into some of the details of its final guidance on medical device security in a webinar yesterday, explaining the organization’s approach to cybersecurity and risk assessment. The agency published [...]
by Susan D. Hall | FierceHealthcare Jan 10, 2017 1:44pm From Pepper, the emotional interactive robot, to the new da Vinci Xi Integrated Table Motion to pipeline vaccines, ECRI Institute highlights 10 healthcare technologies C-suiters should keep an eye on in [...]
by Joanne Finnegan | FierceHealthcare Jan 20, 2017 12:00pm A couple of veteran techies have launched a primary care practice with a patient experience that's reminiscent of visiting an Apple store—or the set of a sci-fi movie. The Forward clinic was [...]
by Evan Sweeney | FierceHealthIT Jan 4, 2017 9:25am Healthcare is one of three industries facing the highest risk of a cyberattack in 2017, particularly as patient records and medical devices have become more interconnected. Along with the financial and energy [...]