A few short decades ago, Americans assumed that the last years of their lives would be spent in a nursing facility or other senior living environment. Today, more seniors plan to age in place, which means that they plan to live in their own homes as long as they are able. Aging in place requires various types of support, including home care services, family support, and … [Read more...] about The Future of Data: Iot-Connected Smart Homes for an Aging Population
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The Evolution of PCB Application In The Healthcare Technology
Due to the continuous development in the tech world and its application in several industries, it has also extended its irresistible and positive impact on the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) industry. The effect it has had in recent years in the world of electronics is beyond expectations, from IoT devices, smartphones, computers, AI, and more. Now PCBs are making some major … [Read more...] about The Evolution of PCB Application In The Healthcare Technology
Three Surprising Ways Big Data is Helping Our World
We have more information about our own lives and the world around us than ever before. But how are we using that data? And when there's so much information to keep track of, how do we choose what to study and capture the most important insights? Big data is a phrase for technology that collects and analyzes huge amounts of data, on any topic that can be measured ” like health, … [Read more...] about Three Surprising Ways Big Data is Helping Our World
Why Cybersecurity Essential to Protect the Health Industry
Cybersecurity in the healthcare sector presents an ongoing challenge for industry professionals. Hacking incidents have increased at a steady rate since 2016, and the spike between 2017 and 2018 was startling on its own. The total number of exposed records nearly tripled from 5,579,438 to 15,085,302. As these cyberattacks continue to jeopardize the personal information of … [Read more...] about Why Cybersecurity Essential to Protect the Health Industry
What Is AI’s Role in Disease Prevention?
Hop on just about any website these days, and you are bound to meet a chatbot before you interact with a live human. Patients can log into Sensely, the company that partners with the Mayo Clinic, and enter their symptoms to receive self-care advice or a referral to care services just by chatting with the bot. Doctors also benefit from similar tech, with platforms offering quick … [Read more...] about What Is AI’s Role in Disease Prevention?