POSTS TAGGED AS rural health

Startup Examples of Hospital Innovation

 
Lifepoint Health’s health tech incubator launches 6 new companies
Lifepoint Health (Brentwood, TN) has incubated six startup companies that address automation, [MORE]

Telepsychiatry Cuts Wait Times from Days to Hours

Mercy Health Telehealth Center
Psychiatrists are in the shortest supply of all medical doctors; and only Rhode Island has a sufficient [MORE]

USDA Telemedicine Grants

UVA Telemedicine
The USDA may not be the first government agency that comes to mind in supporting telemedicine/telehealth, but it [MORE]

GE Pursues Innovation in China

GE Employees in Beijing
Joint ventures must be a new kind of religion in China, as the march of western [MORE]

Helmsley Trust Funding Telemedicine in Midwest

Telemedicine
Leona Helmsley will be remembered at “the Queen of Mean,” and for saying that “only the little people pay [MORE]

India’s Medtech Industry

Not surprisingly, lots of US medical device manufacturers are outsourcing much of their noncore R&D work to engineering firms [MORE]

Texas Tele-Psychology

Texas A&M University’s Counseling and Assessment Clinic (College Station, TX) and the Leon County Health Resource Center (Centerville, [MORE]

USDA Funding Rural Telemedicine Projects

Telemedicine
The USDA is offering $34.7m in grants for 45 telemedicine projects and 61 for distance learning.  It appears that [MORE]