Digital Health

Physicians suffering from burnout often seem fine on the surface, but the truth is burnout is accompanied by emotional fatigue, depersonalization, and diminished satisfaction at work and home. Find out how technology is helping to increase physicians productivity and combat burnout.

While it is very clear that sleep is essential for adequate health, the mechanics behind what exactly occurs while we sleep is still a mystery.

As the entire world was flipped upside during the COVID-19 Pandemic, the question on everyone’s mind: How do we slow down the spread? In the US, after the initial state-enforced lockdown period, businesses needed a way to begin opening safely.

Research continues to support the use of telehealth in alleviating excessive costs in healthcare and freeing time for health care providers to be more effective.

Companies have built websites, games, apps, robots and digital devices, virtual reality experiences, and mobile text messages. These various tools complement traditional ADHD treatment options to offer diverse interventions that can be offered anywhere

Regulatory processes and FDA approval initially allowed for diagnostic test kits to be produced only by the CDC, resulting in massive test shortages across the nation. In February, the FDA responded to concerns about test shortages by relaxing certain regulations

Telemedicine refers to the application of information technology and telecommunication tools to provide clinical health care from a distance. Healthcare professionals can now offer medical services remotely utilizing audio-visual and text-based messaging tools. Initially, telemedicine was used primarily in military and space applications, but its use has become more widespread in recent years. Telemedicine works best when driven by broadband internet access which enables fast, reliable communic

Uber and Lyft have decided to teamup with providers, to help ensure that patients can make the trips necessary to fulfill their scheduled appointments at the doctor’s office. Since missedappointments reportedly cost providers around $150 billion a year nationally...

If you have ever used Siri or Alexa, you have already seen the efficiency of Natural Language Processing (NLP). NLP is an area of computer science used to extract meaning from everyday scenarios, turning them into actionable insights.

One such option available to your doctor is a different form of pain management which involves stimulating the nerves that generate pain signals with electrodes. This type of therapy is called transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS).