The Medical Futurist | March 16, 2019 Interview with Robert Scoble, Tech Blogger and VR Expert Imagine that a doctor sits down in Starbucks, places some glasses on his head, instantly invokes five screens and starts doing his diagnostic work. Robert Scoble, virtual reality expert, and tech evangelist believes that [...]
By Laura Lovett, MobiHealth News | March 15, 2019 Women make up 12.2 percent of digital health VC partners, but many in the industry are discussing the importance of diverse viewpoints. When it comes to digital health, investors get a bird’s eye view and play a major role in steering [...]
By David Blumenthal, Harvard Business Review | March 15, 2019 The seeds of a consumer-driven health care revolution, one that could turn the U.S. health care system on its head, were sown in early March. This potential disruption comes from an unlikely source: two proposed rules from the Department of [...]
By Alaric Dearment, MedCity News | March 15, 2019 The guidance concerned strategies for developing precision medicines and more efficient clinical trial oversight. But the outgoing commissioner criticized drugmakers and CROs' reluctance to change their ways. Following a raft of new proposals designed to expand eligibility for cancer clinical trials, [...]
By Loukia Papadopoulos, Interesting Engineering | March 15th, 2019 Researchers have successfully placed a nano-scale robotic bead inside a human cell. In what may be the most impressive news this week, researchers have engineered a set of magnetic 'tweezers' that can place a nano-scale bead inside a human cell. The [...]
By Meg Bryant, Healthcare DIVE | March 14, 2019 Dive Brief: Cleveland Clinic has launched a new center to advance applications for artificial intelligence in healthcare. An initiative of Cleveland Clinic Enterprise Analytics, the Center for Clinical Artificial Intelligence will bring together doctors, researchers, data scientists and others to develop [...]
