The appeal of living in rural areas is obvious, as are the health benefits. Lots of wide-open spaces, fresh air, and access to healthy food are just a few of the positives. That said, the downside can be access to…
Why are ultrasound images in greyscale? What do the white and grey colors represent? How should you orient yourself with an ultrasound image? If you’re not sure about these questions, you need to learn about ultrasound interpretations. Whether you’re a…
Telehealth solutions have become more popular as the pandemic has taken over the world. Thanks to these services, you have the ability to meet with a doctor or specialist in the safety and comfort of your own home. Besides why…
Have you heard about telecardiology? Telecardiology is a method of providing cardiology treatment through telecommunications. It gives remote diagnosis to patients who have acute or chronic heart diseases. With this, treatment is accessible, fast, and cost-effective. A cardiologist can provide…
Has your institution incorporated digital pathology into the workflow? Do you worry about the accuracy of integrating this tool? A 2020 meta-analysis reviewed 25 publications and 10,410 samples. The concordance rate was 98.3 percent with a 95 percent confidence interval….
Did you know that one person dies every 36 seconds in the United States from cardiovascular disease? Heart disease is the leading cause of death, killing 655,000 Americans per year. The best way to prevent and catch these kinds of…
Did you know that there are 40,000 to 80,000 annual deaths due to preventable diagnostic errors? Such alarming numbers hyped the demand for laboratory tests of all sorts. To date, the annual sum for an ordered laboratory test is 14 billion….
Studies show that the market for global imaging has a value of over $20 billion. Experts also predict that the demand will grow and increase to an estimated $26.6 billion by 2028. As a healthcare provider or medical consultant, it’s…
Did you know that almost 18 million people a year die from cardiovascular disease? It is the leading cause of death in the world. Currently, physicians use many different scans, tests, and measures. This allows for the early detection and…
Echocardiograms (ECG) provide valuable insights into our heart health and overall well-being. Unfortunately, it takes a great deal of time and study to learn how to read them accurately. In the past, patients had to wait for an appointment with…