The Copenhagen-based firm Nord Architects is building a series of centers for patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia that feel more like villages or cities, rather than bleak institutions. Read more in Fast Company This “city” for people with dementia is…
AR and VR have already begun making inroads into surgical suites, medical training, doctor’s offices, and home care situations. If you have a child with autism or you’re training to be surgeon, there’s a good chance you’ve already encountered them…
The healthcare industry is progressing at a rapid pace, which will continue to influence the top issues of next year for the healthcare providers. Let’s have a look at some of the trends in healthcare industry you can expect and…
There are numerous virtual reality applications that have the potential to fundamentally shape a range of industries from manufacturing to journalism, healthcare and more. Read more in Toptal Virtual Reality: Catalyzing the Future of Work By Toptal Research was last…
When someone takes the pill and it reaches the stomach, the sensor sends an electrical signal through the body to a wearable, bandage-like patch. That patch then sends a wireless message to an app on the patient’s phone, recording that…
By the end of 2020, 25 percent of data used in medical care will be collected and shared with health systems by the patients themselves. These are just two predictions from research and consulting firm IDC Health Insights. Read them in…
72 percent of survey participants labeled AI a decided “business advantage.” That raises the question: Where else will AI effectively transform entire industries? Here’s just a sampling of some other industries positioned to leverage A.I. Read about them in burrus…
Merrill Lynch predicts the global market for AI and robots will be just under $153 billion by 2020, and some industries will experience up to a 30% productivity increase through the use of those technologies alone. Read more at import…
For many entrepreneurs, the health sector offers an enticing opportunity–with strings attached. It’s an estimated $3 trillion market and is still dominated by a cadre of traditional players. Silicon Valley sees that health care needs better technology, but they learn quickly…
Autism isn’t a single condition, but rather describes a spectrum of behaviours and characteristics related to how a person senses and interacts with their environment. Scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre in Boston, Massachusetts, turned their focus to…
