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Telemedicine for Blinding Disease

Retinopathy of Prematurity
About half of all premature babies, born at or before 30 weeks gestation, suffer vision damage called “retinopathy [MORE]

Computerized Checklist Reduces Hospital-Acquired Infections

Christopher Longhurst and Team Developed Checklist
As this piece reports from Stanford University Hospital: “[An] automated checklist, and a dashboard-style [MORE]

Pharmacy Automation at Home

Philips' Home Medication Dispensing System
This commercial piece announces Royal Philips’ automated, compact drug dispensers with a dedicated web-based IT connection [MORE]

The Quiet Surge of Telemedicine

Telemedicine
It may come as a surprise, but this piece reports some form of telemedicine is now practiced in 42% of [MORE]

Sensor that Monitors Drug Dosage

MEDIC
Anticancer chemotherapy has had some similarities to gunfire range-finding: too much, then too little to find the effective “shot” somewhere [MORE]

Regenerating Heart Valves Robotically

Tricuspid Heart Valve
Using an endoscopic robot to insert a tube made of extracellular matrix, surgeons at Temple University Hospital have [MORE]

New Device for Detecting Eye Diseases

Optical Coherence Tomography
Optical coherence tomography is a technology that bends infrared light in examining eyes for such things as [MORE]

Smartphone/Microscope

Smartphone Microscope
With smartphone cameras now having super pixel capacity that was hardly imaginable more than a year or two [MORE]

Predictive Modeling of Drug Response

Pharmacodynamics
Using differential equations for statistical modeling, researchers at Penn State’s College of Medicine believe that careful algorithms can [MORE]

Nano-Bioprobe Device

Nano Bio Probe in a Single Cell
Researchers at the New Jersey Institute of Technology have taken an important [MORE]

Turning a Smart Phone into a Handheld Biosensor

Smartphone Biosencor
Engineers at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign have created a cradle for a smart phone that employs lenses [MORE]

Growing by the Minute—Biomedical Publication

According to this piece, an article is published in a biomedical journal every two minutes, 24/7/365, raising the problem [MORE]

MyHealthAvatar

This piece describes a European Union-wide project, coming from the University of Bedfordshire, which creates an avatar-version of a [MORE]

Analytics for Personalized, Predictive Medicine

This piece is pretty close to a commercial ad for IBM’s “Patient Care and Insights” analytical software, but it [MORE]