May 22, 2006
What do you think of when you hear the word simulation? Probably the first thing that comes to mind is flight…
May 22, 2006
Give a highly ranked research and teaching facility access to cutting-edge technology, and the results could be death…
May 22, 2006
It struck me the other day that while thousands of healthcare information technology (HIT) executives flock to San…
May 22, 2006
Coronary bypass surgery, a difficult and painful way to repair major damage caused by coronary artery disease, may be…
May 22, 2006
The drug-eluting stent (DES) market is a multibillion dollar business in the U.S. — and it's estimated that over three…
May 22, 2006
It's almost like taking a stab in the dark, but ablating one or more arrythmias within the human heart is a moment when…
May 21, 2006
Intensive care units are highly dependent on the efficient transfer of physiological data to multiple healthcare…
May 21, 2006
Technological advancements over the years have forced most OR methods used in 1964 into dusty, old history books and…
May 21, 2006
Blood pressure measurement is a given for patients in the hospital, but for surgical or critically ill patients — in…
May 21, 2006
Electronic medical information improves patient safety by providing immediate and complete access to complex patient…
May 21, 2006
It’s like a never-ending battle — that’s how Lena Napolitano, M.D., describes the recent and sharp rise in nosocomial…
May 02, 2006
A new spot blood pressure monitoring product from Medwave can now be sold and marketed in the U.S.
Primo is a handheld…
May 02, 2006
DAIC: What are some of the scenarios — decisions or investments — in which a hospital might want to
consider doing a…
