Thursday, January 9, 2025
Image Source: Unsplash The healthcare revolution is well underway, and as a result, medical fields across the board are expected to undergo massive changes in the next few decades. Already, the medical field has seen increased investment in healthcare forecasting, as well as a reimagination of the doctor-patient relationship due to telehealth. Here, we’ll explore
[ Read More ]Image Source: Unsplash The COVID-19 pandemic changed how we, as a society, do a lot of things. More people are working remotely, certain sanitary precautions will likely stay in place forever, and people might be a bit more cautious when it comes to being a part of large gatherings. One major change influenced by the
[ Read More ]Image Source: Unsplash Telemedicine is really nothing new. But, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought it to light for people who may have never considered it before. In fact, in the early stages of the pandemic (March 2020), there was a 154% increase in telehealth appointments across the country. While the popularity of telemedicine may drop
[ Read More ]Three-dimensional organ printing might be a relatively new phenomenon, but the idea of curing a sick part of a patient’s body by using healthy alternative dates back centuries. In fact, an article on the Smithsonian details the history of this practice starting all the way back in the third century AD. Then, two patron saints
[ Read More ]Image Source: pixabay.com The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on most of our lives, and many of us are eager for it to end. One of the many blessings of the pandemic being over that hundreds of thousands of us are looking forward to is the ability to go and see loved ones.
[ Read More ]Image Source: Pexels Everyone wants to feel completely safe in the hands of their medical doctor. Unfortunately, no matter your health concerns, there are inherent risks that come with receiving all types of care. From medical malpractice to data security dangers, problems can emerge in the course of necessary health treatments. The doctor, unfortunately, may
[ Read More ]Image Source: Pexels Financial technology, or fintech, is a prominent part of every industry. In healthcare, digital finance systems may just mean the difference between accessible payment outcomes for patients or a continuation of the complexity and difficulties that have plagued the system. Advancements in fintech are making a world of innovations possible. These advancements
[ Read More ]The greatest potential of technology is that it can bring accessible healthcare solutions to virtually everyone. The Internet of Things (IoT) paired with accessibility devices is the future of healthcare, a future bringing equity and safety to the way we treat and manage patients. For those with physical limitations, accessing digital health resources can make
[ Read More ]Available data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states that telemedicine visits increased from 7,000 in 2004 to 108,000 by 2013. In the years that have followed, improved technology has greatly expanded this number, making the option for broad use of telemedicine possible by the pandemic of 2020. Now, we seek telehealth solutions to
[ Read More ]There’s no question that today’s healthcare system is capable of some pretty miraculous feats. We can replace failing organs with brand new ones. We can cure diseases that used to take lives in a matter of weeks. But perhaps the most exciting innovations that are shaping the future of medicine don’t come from the world
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