Nurses are stepping into the future with AI by their side. A recent study shows that almost half of them are already using AI tools at work. This is big news because nursing has been under a lot of pressure lately. Staff shortages and burnout are real issues, but nurses are still dedicated to their
BioStem Technologies has just made a big move in the world of advanced wound care. They've bought the surgical and wound care business from BioTissue, a company known for its work in regenerative healing. This deal brings BioStem a whole new set of products, like Neox® and Clarix®, and a team of sal
In a move to strengthen its position in the health tech space, OpenAI has acquired Torch, a startup focused on integrating patient health data. Torch's technology aims to consolidate medical records, which are often scattered across various platforms and formats, into a single, accessible system. Th
Riverside Healthcare is bringing in fresh imaging tech to Illinois. This move aims to make health checks quicker and easier for patients. The new tech is part of a team-up with CIVIE, a company that helps run radiology services. This isn't just about new machines. It's about making the whole proces
Dr. Michael Pfeffer is a busy man. He is the Chief Information Digital Officer at Stanford Health Care and also works as a doctor and teacher. He loves his job because it lets him see how technology can make healthcare better. He thinks technology is most useful when it helps doctors and patients in
A family's tragic loss led to a big change in how hospitals use technology. In the early 1980s, a newborn named Jason was diagnosed with a serious heart condition. Despite cutting-edge surgery, he passed away due to complications from blood transfusions. This heartbreaking event opened the eyes of a
PET radiotracers are making waves in the medical world, especially in cancer, brain, and heart studies. These special tools help doctors see what's happening inside the body at a tiny level. They are not just for looking at structures but also for understanding how diseases work and how treatments a
Hospitals are trying out virtual nurses to fix their staffing problems. These virtual nurses use video and messaging to check on patients from far away. But a new study shows that this might not be the solution everyone hoped for. Researchers talked to 880 nurses from 10 different states. They foun
Technology is changing how we take care of our health. It's not just about fixing problems when they happen. It's about catching them early. Think of it like a car's check engine light, but for your body. Wearable tech and AI are making this possible. They're not just for fitness fans or tech geeks
Portable CT scanners are shaking up healthcare. They bring high-tech imaging right to the patient's side. This is a big deal in places like emergency rooms, operating rooms, and even ambulances. No more waiting or moving patients, which can be risky. These scanners are a lifesaver in critical situa
