Conference Abstracts
Trends in Computer-Assisted Surgery: Past, Present and Future
In this talk, Dr. Hager will outline some of the technical and commercial challenges in developing surgical assistance systems. Participants [MORE]
5 Healthcare Trends that Will Shake the World and Reshape Your Organization
In this session, Dr. Crounse shares his perspectives on leading healthcare trends and, more importantly, the impact these trends will [MORE]
Automated Retrieval of Viable Microorganism Samples: the Ice Pick
Modern genetics and genomics research increasingly depends on large collections of recombinant microorganisms such as the bacterium Escherichia coli, transformed [MORE]
Create Dangerously: Health System Transformation
Americans want better healthcare and are waking up to the need to fundamentally transform our current healthcare delivery system. But [MORE]
Current Concepts in Pharmacy Automation
Automation options for inpatient pharmacy dispensing and medication preparation continue to evolve. Technologies exist that can automate unit dose dispensing, [MORE]
Eldercare Technologies: Vision, Challenges, and Possibilities
This presentation puts forward a CAST’s vision for technology-enabled care. The presentation will review classes of enabling technologies, discuss problems [MORE]
Non-Intrusive Health Monitoring for Post-Battle Wellness Management
AFrame Digital is an early-stage company that is developing an innovative end-to-end wireless, mobile health monitoring system. The system consists [MORE]
Software Solutions for Home Health Care
Learning Objectives a. Connecting the Care team. The audience will understand how software is used to connect the care team [MORE]
Surgical Innovation
The explosion of technology in information systems and telecommunications has provided new approaches for age old problems. How to get [MORE]
The Any Era in Healthcare
Increasingly consumers, service providers and doctors are turning to the internet first for real-time, up to the minute information about [MORE]
New Directions in Healthcare
By 2015, projected healthcare costs will hit $4 trillion and account for 20 percent of the US economy according to [MORE]
Surgical Innovation
The explosion of technology in information systems and telecommunications has provided new approaches for age old problems. How to [MORE]
Microfluidic Devices for Point of Care Clinical Diagnostics
There has been rapidly growing interest in microfabricated fluidic devices (microchips) over the past decade. The diversity of chemical and [MORE]
Hospital at Home
This workshop will provide an in-depth evaluation of home health care and the challenges to delivering the “Hospital at Home.” [MORE]