Wireless pressure sensors are being used to warn doctors that a blood vessel is liable to burst. On Monday,…
Health information technology promises better care at lower costs, but it can’t fix a broken system. Giving doctors more…
Health care systems across the developed world are struggling to coordinate care and keep patients informed about what their…
Doctors will provide higher quality care when given financial incentives to do so, concludes a three-year study of seven…
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded four contracts to consortia that will figure out…
Antibiotics can’t treat the cold or the flu. Prescribed unwisely, they make bacteria harder to kill and make infections…
Web surfers who type “migraine” or “chronic headaches” into search engines may soon find themselves facing a solicitation from…
Health information technology legislation is swirling around Capitol Hill this week, and there’s no shortage of recommendations of how…
Making good health care decisions has always been hard. As informatics teases out patients’ varied health needs, it’s poised…