the population is becoming more demanding due to increasing awareness of the possibilities that might be achieved through the use of new technologies, materials, systems and processes in the delivery of healthcare.
If you are a radiotherapy educator please share this presentation with your students; they are the future of healthcare delivery and we owe it to patients to make positive changes. You can watch Dan’s full presentation here. We would love to hear your thoughts on this important topic, so ...
The use of digital technologies in healthcare (digital health) has been transformative. Digital health can improve access, provide continuity, improve efficiency in delivery and increase the quality of healthcare [1]. The uptake of digital technologies has grown considerably over the last decade, wi...
6 Health care delivery has become increasingly dependent on integrated, complex information systems that are susceptible to disruption. Securing our health information systems is critical to safe and effective care delivery and is now of public health concern.7 Phishing is the practice of deceiving ...
Patients usually seek care when they have medical issues, but they encounter a system that is sometimes difficult to understand and navigate. The healthcare system needs to improve itself if it wants to provide the best care for patients, especially underprivileged ones. It is where individuals wh...
While AI can improve care delivery, healthcare still needs human oversight to ensure it does the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Analytics leaders can best leverage AI by first understanding the principles of ethics in AI and adopting best practices to support those principles. ...
The team videos and slides are on SlideSharehere. A Team Effort This blog post may make it sound like there was no one else in the room but me and the teams. But nothing could be farther from the truth. The I-Corps@NIH teaching team was led byEdmund Pendleton.Allan May/Jonathan Fay...
If we look to the future, will pharmacy companies be the delivery channel, the aggregator, the clinical care management company, the technology vendor or something very different? As pharmacy leaders ask themselves where they want to play and how they will win, defining the role of pharmacy wit...
the health-care industry has to find the right balance between innovation and the price it charges for the said innovation so as to generate an economic and social surplus for the health-care system. In the second instance, the industry has to balance its portfolio to ensure its adequacy wit...
One study found that nearly all livestock keepers had sick animals and sought care in the last 6 months. However, nearly all healthcare was provided by informal, unlicensed ‘village doctors’ and ‘drug sellers’ – most of whom provide treatments for both animals and people (Roess et al.,...