Digital pathology has made a deep impact in several ways. It has especially enabled improved quality, accessibility, and innovation when it comes to the way cancer is diagnosed and treated at hospitals and other types of medical facilities. Since it…
Advances in computer science and telecommunications are changing the ways cardiologists can prevent, diagnose and treat heart disease. Telecardiology is making use of smartphone and other mobile technologies are having an effect on telecardiology and other telehealth services. Technology has…
Today in the United States, 114,000 people are on the National Transplant Waiting list. Over the last two and a half decades, these numbers have grown by nearly 80% due in large part to increased educational awareness and a higher demand for…
Today in the United States, almost 86 million people have been diagnosed with some form of heart condition, and cardiovascular issues claim more lives than any other disease, both nationally and internationally. The good news is that there is evidence that the…
Recent health trends have triggered an increased demand for frozen sections (FS) biopsies, also known as cryosections. These are a type of tissue sample that are ‘flash’ frozen using a specially developed cryostat machine so that they can be immediately examined by pathologists…
Empowering patients to manage their heart conditions helps physicians create a more successful plan of care and optimal outcomes for those they serve. One of the advances in telecardiology that allows for more in-depth patient assessments is the Holter Portable Monitor. These small hand-held…