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Image: The ProjectDR allows medical images to be displayed directly on a patient’s body in a way that moves as the patient does (Photo courtesy of Ampronix).

Augmented Reality System Allows Doctors to See under Skin

A new system, called ProjectDR, allows medical images such as CT scans and MRI data to be displayed directly on a patient’s body in a way that moves as the patient does. ProjectDR also has the capacity to present segmented images, for instance, only the lungs or only the blood vessels, depending upon what a clinician is interested in seeing. More...
07 Feb 2018
Image: Red trajectories show grasp movements after stroke, while green trajectories show rehabilitation (Photo courtesy of Tabea Kraus/ ETH).

Computer Vision Analyzes Stroke Rehabilitation Process

A new study shows how optogenetics and machine learning can be used to analyze changes in motor skills, aiding stroke patient recovery. More...
31 Jan 2018
Image: An innovative POC alert platform signals care needs within the EMR (Photo courtesy of Innovaccer).

New POC Alert System Integrates with Hospital EMR

A novel point-of-care (POC) alert system links multiple data sources in order to assess care gaps, risk scores, disease registries, clinical documentation gaps, and other patient information. More...
30 Jan 2018
Image: Apple and Stanford have jointly launched a study to identify atrial fibrillation (Photo courtesy of Apple).

Apple Watch App Identifies Irregular Heart Rhythms

A first-of-its-kind research study will use the Apple Watch’s heart rate sensor to collect data on irregular heart rhythms and notify users who may be experiencing atrial fibrillation (AF). More...
29 Jan 2018
Image: This RFID tag could monitor multiple patients’ vital signs (Photo courtesy of Cornell University).

RFID Tags Used to Covertly Collect Vital Signs

A new study claims that microchip radiofrequency identification (RFID) tags could be used to gather blood pressure, heart rate, and respiration data. More...
27 Dec 2017
Image: Voice recognition software facilitates communication to and in heakthcare facilities (Photo courtesy of AC Voca).

Voice Recognition Speeds Up Hospital Call Routing

Sophisticated voice recognition technology allows multiple callers to simultaneously be connected to the hospital departments or people they are trying to reach. More...
26 Dec 2017
Image: Research shows OCT and advanced algorithms can help detect state of general health (Photo courtesy of MedUni).

Digital Retinal Screening Reveals State of Health

Digital techniques and big data can provide an accurate picture of a person's general medical condition by imaging the retina, claims a new study. More...
12 Dec 2017
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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.