Health Populi
JANUARY 10, 2020
Accountability through tracking and monitoring, and. Diagnostics, represented by Last Gadget Standing winner for CES 2020, MedWand — “a doctor’s visit at a patient’s fingertips” — bolstering patient engagement in-between physician visits.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 30, 2023
There is fevered speculation about how the technology might be used in other areas of medical technology to improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden on hard-pressed, and often under-resourced, medical practitioners. Ensuring transparency, accountability, and patient autonomy must be prioritized.
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Patient Safety Movement
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
DOCTOR DELIVERS LETHAL EPIDURAL AT BROOKLYN HOSPITAL An article last week in The New York Times told the story of an anesthesiologist at a Brooklyn public hospital, with a history of making life-threatening errors in administering epidurals, who made a fatal mistake in July 2020. Adverse drug events accounted for 39.0%
Patient Safety Movement
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
The doctors and hospital took no responsibility for what had happened. She also performs bookkeeping duties as the finance and marketing coordinator for PSMF’s accounting department. He also handles the Foundation’s financial accounts, payroll, and financial assets.
Patient Safety Movement
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
However, as the report explains, some experts are concerned that widespread genetic testing may also identify mutations whose impact is unclear, creating anxiety and leading to further testing and to treatment of questionable value—putting patients at higher risk of harm from medical errors needlessly.
Patient Safety Movement
APRIL 1, 2023
Five conditions account for 39% of serious misdiagnosis-related harms: stroke, myocardial infarction, aortic aneurysm/dissection, spinal cord compression/injury, and venous thromboembolism. The authors estimate that with 130 million ED visits a year in the US, 7.4 million patients are misdiagnosed, 2.6 Yours, Michael A.E.
Health Populi
JANUARY 31, 2018
Once cleared (planned for Fall 2018), the clinical quality of the data output promises to be a huge advance for consumer-marketed wearable technology that doctors can trust. Stroke accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in the U.S., Complementing the HeartGuide, Omron also launched a blood pressure monitor bundled with an EKG device.
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