In recent history, the field of pathology has experienced significant technological advancements. Telepathology has arguably contributed the most to this branch of medicine over the past several years. What Is Telepathology? Telepathology refers to the practice of pathology from a distance….
Digital pathology has the potential to transform the field of pathology similar to how teleradiology revolutionized the medical imaging industry. Currently, there is an expected shortage of pathologists in the U.S. Estimates by the Bureau of Health Professions predict that…
In 1986, using tele-robotic light microscopy technology through satellite communications, Dr. Ronald S. Weinstein led a Washington D.C. physician team in verifying a cancer diagnosis of a patient in El Paso, TX. What was unique at that time was the…
How many times has someone told you, “You need to get a second opinion”? I would imagine that most of the time, you probably didn’t pursue one. Am I right? Did you know that in general as many as 20%…