Enclothed Cognition

Being able to communicate in real-time with specialists across the globe can help Syrian doctors make an otherwise difficult diagnosis, and also make it easier for victims to connect with doctors when they are forced to relocate.

The microfluidic chip is essentially comprised of three distinct layers- an upper layer and bottom layer, separated by a membrane containing human kidney cells. 

With an estimated 10.5 million patients who are opting for “virtual visits” from their physicians, it is necessary to evaluate the current state of telemedicine providers and their quality of care.

The technology of wearable devices has recently made its first impact within the legal community, as a FitBit served as a vital piece of evidence in a case where a woman reported a fabricated rape claim.

The usage of online communication technology by physicians can be more accurately predicted by demographic factors of patients, rather than by specialty.

Guest Author Michael Rogers discusses ways that the healthcare industry can better prepare itself to handle cyber attacks and data breaches. 

The proliferation of telehealth in recent years has empowered patients to take a more active role in their own health.

Wearable technology is a relatively recent trend in healthcare technology, but while it has only been around for a few years it is becoming one of the most anticipated industries across the globe -- especially due to recent technological breakthroughs.

This week’s stories include the indictment of a couple selling diseased body parts, a device that combats dehydration, and new initiates in the fight to cure cancer.

Manikin simulators are a practical, cost effective way for residents to gain real-life medical experience without putting any lives at risk. This technology is gaining traction as a training method, and production companies consistently improve their simulator manikins to make them more lifelike.