Tag Archives: Health informatics

Health Technology Brings Care Plans Alive

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By Andy Oram Challenges and hackathons are meant to surprise you. If the winner is a known leader in the field with lists of familiar credentials festooning the team’s resumes, there was no point to...

How Secure is Your Health Data?

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By Julie Steele Dr. Andrew Litt, Chief Medical Officer at Dell, made a thoughtful blog post last week about the trade-offs inherent in designing for both the security and accessibility of medical...

Digital Health: Changing Medical Schools Forever

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Anatomy, physiology and introduction to clinical medicine, move over! This year, medical futurist Bertalan Mesko, MD launches a new course, “Disruptive Technologies in Medicine” with Professor Maria...

Top 10 Investor Interests for Technology 2014

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Want to get a head start on what angel and venture capitalists are looking for in 2014? Here are some sectors we hear whispers about from investors: Healthcare IT Healthcare insurers want to...
    






Digital Health In 2014: The Imperative Of Connectivity

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Build it and they will come. I sense that this may be a guiding principal to digital health. Build a sexy device or a cool app and the democratization of healthcare will magically appear.   And while...
    






Obamacare, Doctor Shortage To Spur $2 Billion Telehealth Market

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The business of treating patients via telehealth in the U.S. will dramatically increase to nearly $2 billion in revenue within five years due to a confluence of events in the health care industry...