22
Jun
For many medical device companies, success is measured by their outputs, not their seamless integration into a medical environment. This means that their medical devices may meet industry standards, but they rarely hold up to real-world scenarios where germs, diseases, and communicable diseases can easily spread from patient to...
15
Jun
When it comes to the healthcare market, many experts tend to point to the burgeoning growth currently happening within the United States. As Baby Boomers retire, more healthcare professionals, hospitals, and technologies will be needed to support this aging population. However, perhaps the most exponential example of healthcare growth...
17
May
As technology grows and advances, more industries are taking advantage of all the benefits that come with going “paperless” – that is, cutting out the need for records, documents, and other paper trails. As a result, more industries are discovering the benefits that come with going paperless, including: Better...
15
May
Readmission rates – the rate at which patients are readmitted to a hospital soon after a previous stay – is an important marker of the quality of care that a long-term care facility provides. When readmission rates are high, it suggests that the long-term care facility is unable...
24
Feb
Exceptional doctors, caring nurses, and innovative hospitals have all been crucial to delivering the most effective healthcare. Now, information technology plays an essential role in improving the quality of healthcare – and Onyx Healthcare, the leading solution for medically focused computer design manufacturing, is developing new technologies to continue...
28
Dec
Hospital readmission rates are steadily on the rise – and administrators are still trying to figure out why more patients are coming back to hospitals after being treated for their specific ailments. In fact, in an article published in the Oxford Journals, researchers claimed that “readmissions may be responsible...
23
Nov
Technology is revolutionizing the way patients and doctors communicate with one another. Now pharmacies can utilize innovative medical technologies, many of which designed to help facilitate a better patient experience at hospitals and clinics. As technology becomes more sophisticated and intuitive, many pharmacists are fearful that automation and...
29
Oct
These limitations meant that medical device companies would have to spend years – and thousands of dollars – on embedded computer design manufacturing. These needs took away valuable time, effort, and resources away from the product development and engineering process, which tacked years onto the process of...
20
Oct
Telemedicine: Many hospitals have difficulties accessing top-tier specialists, especially if they’re located in a remote part of the country. With VOIP calling and video conferencing software, doctors can access specialists simply by calling them on a computer. This unprecedented access means doctors can provide patients with the best...
07
Oct
Online technologies have opened up a world of possibilities. Today, people can videochat their friends living on the other side of the world, friends can send short videos in seconds, and families can stay connected, even when one is traveling for business. It’s certainly an exciting time, especially...
