In an era where healthcare systems are grappling with overwhelming data demands, a significant challenge emerges in managing clinical information efficiently and accurately to improve patient outcomes, while hospitals and health systems often face labor-intensive processes and high costs when
In the heart of Alberta, a pressing concern has emerged as a rallying cry for seniors, caregivers, and advocacy groups who are pushing for a significant overhaul in care standards. On the occasion of International Day of Older Persons, the call for a minimum of 4.5 hours of direct daily care for
I'm thrilled to sit down with James Maitland, a renowned expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine. With a deep passion for harnessing technology to revolutionize healthcare, James brings a unique perspective on the intersection of innovation and patient care. Today, we’ll explore the
Imagine a scenario where the United States could save billions of dollars in health care expenses simply by making more informed decisions about technology. A recent study led by Hilal Atasoy, an associate professor at Rutgers Business School, and her colleagues, published in MIS Quarterly ,
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries worldwide, its integration into healthcare stands out as both a groundbreaking opportunity and a profound challenge, demanding meticulous scrutiny to ensure patient safety and clinical reliability. The promise of AI in transforming
In an alarming development that underscores the growing vulnerability of healthcare organizations, a significant cyberattack has compromised the sensitive information of nearly 250,000 individuals associated with a prominent medical provider based in Melbourne, Florida. This breach, detected
What if a tiny device on your wrist could alert you to a looming health crisis before any symptoms appear, transforming the way we approach wellness? In 2025, this scenario is no longer a distant dream but a daily reality for millions across the globe. Artificial intelligence (AI) and wearable
The Urgency of Gender Equity in African Health Leadership In Africa, a striking imbalance exists within the health sector: women make up nearly 70% of the workforce, yet they occupy only about 25% of senior leadership roles, highlighting a profound challenge that undermines the effectiveness of
Imagine a patient preparing for a major surgery, such as one for colorectal or pancreatic cancer, only to face unexpected delays in recovery due to an often-overlooked factor: mental health. Research from leading medical institutions has uncovered a striking connection between psychological
In the fast-evolving landscape of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, clinical trial companies, often referred to as Contract Research Organizations (CROs), are playing a pivotal role in turning scientific breakthroughs into life-changing therapies. These organizations are not merely facilitators
