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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
Image: The Heal doctor-on-demand app on an android device (Photo courtesy of Heal).

Smartphone app Facilitates Doctor House Calls

A novel app for iOs and Android is making on-demand healthcare more accessible and affordable for every home.  More...
09 Jun 2015
Image: Peek Acuity compared to and ETDRS logMAR chart (Photo courtesy of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine).

Eye Testing App is as Accurate as Traditional Charts

A smartphone app to test eyesight works as well as charts for visual acuity, according to a new study.   More...
08 Jun 2015
Image: Dr. Fuk-hay Tang (left) presenting the CAD system (Photo courtesy of Yvonne Lou/Hong Kong Polytechnic University).

Computer Intelligence Detects Acute Strokes

Computer-aided detection technology combines sophisticated calculations, artificial intelligence, and pathology to help medical professionals accurately diagnose stroke.  More...
27 May 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.