August 18, 2008
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Next-generation decision support technology is designed to match the way a physician thinks about signs, symptoms, and diagnoses, facilitating rapid diff erential diagnosis generation.
August 18, 2008
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Innovative technology applications can be used to enhance the educational process and better prepare physicians to meet the challenges of daily practice.
August 18, 2008
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Health literacy requires more than just knowing how to read. It involves a number of additional skills, including listening, analyzing, and decisionmaking.
August 18, 2008
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Does the word "free" grab your attention? It sure gets mine.
August 18, 2008
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Simon Cherry, professor and chair of biomedical engineering at UC Davis, discusses the combination of PET and MRI in a single scanner, which his lab built for laboratory mice studies, particularly in cancer research.
August 15, 2008
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Cell phone applications and other high-tech tools are changing the way physicians approach patient education.
August 15, 2008
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The advantages of using wireless body sensors in healthcare are obvious: more autonomy for the patient, an improved quality of life, and better signal quality due to lack of bulky cables.
August 15, 2008
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Dr. Jeff Shilt is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and multiple Ironman finisher. Having raced in nine Ironman-distance triathlons and qualified for the World Championships in Hawaii in both the International Triathlon Union and Ironman distance.
January 01, 1970
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Better patient education may help alleviate the rising cost of healthcare and lead to better health outcomes, because it helps patients make more informed decisions about their healthcare.