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Healthcare IT (healthcare information technology) is the area of IT involving the design, development, creation, use and maintenance of information systems for the healthcare industry. Automated and interoperable healthcare information systems will continue to improve medical care and public health, lower costs, increase efficiency, reduce errors and improve patient satisfaction, while also optimizing reimbursement for ambulatory and inpatient healthcare providers.
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MAR 23, 2021Health & Medicine
A pregnant woman infected with the pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2 passed the virus on to her unborn child through the placent ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 18, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Smart speakers—devices such as Amazon’s Echo and the Google Home—lend a helping hand around the house, ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 18, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Genetic diseases arise from inborn errors in gene sequences, and researchers have long sought ways to correct those erro ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 16, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
In 2012, a United Nations report estimated that there are over 316,000 people worldwide over the age of 100. What’ ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 15, 2021Microbiology
Antibiotic resistance was developing in bacteria earlier than we knew.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 15, 2021Cardiology
Silent heart attacks can happen, in which blood flow to the heart is blocked, and heart tissue may be damaged, but they ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 11, 2021Health & Medicine
Thirty-five states in the USA now have medical cannabis programs and a 2017 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 09, 2021Cancer
A study recently published in the Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention reports that Chinese Americans are fac ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 09, 2021Microbiology
Assistance dogs are vital to many people who need them to perform daily tasks, but are sometimes denied entry to places ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 09, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Pain is experienced more intensely among certain groups of people. Indeed, studies have shown that individuals from mino ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 08, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Our bodies can heal many injuries we endure, and while the process often works well, problems can also arise. After abdo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 07, 2021Technology
The first known study to explore optimal outpatient exam scheduling given the flexibility of inpatient exams has resulte ...Written By: Nouran AminFEB 25, 2021Health & Medicine
For months, many people that have recovered from cases of COVID-19 have reported experiencing a range of lingering healt ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 23, 2021Cancer
Approximately one-third of cancer survivors were psychologically distressed during the early months of the pandemic due ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 23, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
We’ve heard of dogs sniffing out cancer—an unsurprising skill given that they have over 200 million scent re ...Written By: Tara FernandesFEB 21, 2021Microbiology
The gut microbiome is now known to play a crucial role in our health and well-being. And scientists are starting to lear ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 19, 2021Cannabis Sciences
A survey conducted in 2020 by the Commonwealth Fund found that 23.1% of Canadians have used cannabis in the last year, s ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 18, 2021Cancer
In a new analysis of 2017 data from the National Health Survey of Spain published in Psycho-Oncology, researchers find t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 16, 2021Genetics & Genomics
While people carry mostly the same genes, there are small differences in the sequences of those genes that can have prof ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 15, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
A patient is admitted to the hospital after experiencing chest pains. What are the right questions that hospital staff a ...Written By: Tara FernandesFEB 01, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have suggested that a simple genetic test could be a huge benefit to public health; it could tell clinicians ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 01, 2021Cardiology
Spinal cord injury patients obviously have to deal with the loss of function, but another, less obvious problem many of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 27, 2021Cancer
New research in mouse models suggests that intermittent fasting could reduce the risk of metastasis of breast cancer tum ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 26, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Inflammatory bowel diseases cannot be entirely cured but instead, the symptoms are treated with anti-inflammat ...Written By: Nouran Amin
MAR 23, 2021
Health & Medicine
A pregnant woman infected with the pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2 passed the virus on to her unborn child through the placent
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 18, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Smart speakers—devices such as Amazon’s Echo and the Google Home—lend a helping hand around the house,
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 18, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Genetic diseases arise from inborn errors in gene sequences, and researchers have long sought ways to correct those erro
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 16, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
In 2012, a United Nations report estimated that there are over 316,000 people worldwide over the age of 100. What’
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 15, 2021
Microbiology
Antibiotic resistance was developing in bacteria earlier than we knew.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 15, 2021
Cardiology
Silent heart attacks can happen, in which blood flow to the heart is blocked, and heart tissue may be damaged, but they
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 11, 2021
Health & Medicine
Thirty-five states in the USA now have medical cannabis programs and a 2017 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering,
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 09, 2021
Cancer
A study recently published in the Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention reports that Chinese Americans are fac
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 09, 2021
Microbiology
Assistance dogs are vital to many people who need them to perform daily tasks, but are sometimes denied entry to places
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 09, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Pain is experienced more intensely among certain groups of people. Indeed, studies have shown that individuals from mino
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 08, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Our bodies can heal many injuries we endure, and while the process often works well, problems can also arise. After abdo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 07, 2021
Technology
The first known study to explore optimal outpatient exam scheduling given the flexibility of inpatient exams has resulte
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
FEB 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
For months, many people that have recovered from cases of COVID-19 have reported experiencing a range of lingering healt
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 23, 2021
Cancer
Approximately one-third of cancer survivors were psychologically distressed during the early months of the pandemic due
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 23, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
We’ve heard of dogs sniffing out cancer—an unsurprising skill given that they have over 200 million scent re
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
FEB 21, 2021
Microbiology
The gut microbiome is now known to play a crucial role in our health and well-being. And scientists are starting to lear
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 19, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
A survey conducted in 2020 by the Commonwealth Fund found that 23.1% of Canadians have used cannabis in the last year, s
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 18, 2021
Cancer
In a new analysis of 2017 data from the National Health Survey of Spain published in Psycho-Oncology, researchers find t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 16, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
While people carry mostly the same genes, there are small differences in the sequences of those genes that can have prof
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 15, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
A patient is admitted to the hospital after experiencing chest pains. What are the right questions that hospital staff a
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
FEB 01, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have suggested that a simple genetic test could be a huge benefit to public health; it could tell clinicians
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 01, 2021
Cardiology
Spinal cord injury patients obviously have to deal with the loss of function, but another, less obvious problem many of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 27, 2021
Cancer
New research in mouse models suggests that intermittent fasting could reduce the risk of metastasis of breast cancer tum
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 26, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Inflammatory bowel diseases cannot be entirely cured but instead, the symptoms are treated with anti-inflammat
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin