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Asynchronous telepsychiatry: Increasing mental health care capacity
Health: With many health care systems and rural regions facing apparent shortages of psychiatric clinicians, a new pilot study suggests that asynchronous tel
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Health care's telemonitoring evolution revolution
Health: David Linden, professor of neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University, gave a recent commentary on the human brain that has an analogue to health care
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Regenerative health care: Growing human replacement parts
Health: Joint replacements are one of the most common health care procedures performed. Each year 600,000 Americans have one of the joints that they were bor
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Emerging international health care markets: Booming business in medical devices
Health: Austin Texas based health care consulting firm Emergo Group recently announced the expansion of their European presence, opening an office in Hamburg
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Urgent Care Social Enterprise Helps the UK Reduce Health Spending
Social Enterprise: In the United Kingdom, health care is provided by the National Health Service (NHS), which is publically funded through taxes. While private health c
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Frankenscience of biotech raises interesting health care quandaries
Health: The biotech industry is a rapidly growing sector of the health care market, and rightly so since it offers many new promising treatment options for a
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m-health care: Innovation & CSR
Health: Just as the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia announced that they are banning the use of Blackberry smart phones because of information security
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Better health care with better IT, part 3: Keys to success
Health: Previous entries in this series on using IT to improve patient outcomes introduced the conundrum of health care outcomes research, and some of the ch
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Better health care with better IT, part 2: Implementation challenges
Health: The first posting in this series outlined how Kaiser Permanente has developed a registry of joint replacements as one approach to creating meaningful
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Better heath care with better IT, part 1: Outcomes registries
Health: Health reform promises better care at a better price. But are we measuring outcomes to ensure that its delivering on that promise? This is the first
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Update from OSCON: The Open Source Movement Tackles Health Care
Ethical Consumption: The O'Reilly Open Source Conference (OSCON) was held this past week in Portland, Oregon. The annual conference is an opportunity to share ideas, skil
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Spiritual health care: Patients' spiritual needs at end-of-life
Health: A fascinating review just released in the journal Palliative Medicine delves into the weighty topic of spiritual care in the end-of-life setting, som
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First Social Innovation Fund Grants Announced
Social Enterprise: The national Social Innovation Fund announced its first list of grantmaking partners today, a group of 11 nonprofit organizations and social enterpri
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Health care for the mind: Mental health funding gets the axe
Health: Faced with challenges ranging from financial stress to displacement caused by conflicts or disasters, mental health is declining around the world. At
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Health reform and medical industry, part 2: Medical technology sector
Health: In part 1, we looked at some challenges and opportunities that the pharmaceutical industry sees in health reform. Here we take a gander from the pers
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Health reform and medical industry, part 1: The pharmaceutical industry
Health: This is the first in a series of postings looking at health reform from an industry perspective. Today we assess the pharmaceutical industry, the nex
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Prescription drug websites: Another opportunity for health care improvement
Health: Direct to consumer (DTC) drug advertising is ubiquitous in the US. While the pharmaceutical industry claims that they contribute to patient education
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Cancer rates decline: American Cancer Society's 2010 report.
Health: The American Cancer Society headlined its Cancer Statistics 2010 report with the news that cancer deaths continue to decline. In fact, reductions ove
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Health care technology: Talking touchscreens deliver cancer care
Health: Three Chicago-area cancer clinics are aiding health care researchers from Northwestern Universitys Feinberg School of Medicine improve patient-center
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International health care capacity: 2 billion people lack access to basic surgery
Health: Global disparities in health outcomes and health care capacity are no surprise, but researchers have recently begun to quantify the magnitude of the
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