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Innovative Materials Now Sought-after for Kidney Stone Management Devices to Facilitate Stress-free Ureteroscopy

Over one in eleven people in the world are affected by kidney stones. More than 500,000 such patients find the need to visit emergency rooms for kidney stones treatment each year, out of which more than 50% of patients...

Reach beyond user security awareness, training will never be enough

The data held by the healthcare industry is highly confidential and includes details on every birth and death, every immunization, basically every interaction you’ve ever had with a medical professional. As a key target for hackers and state sponsored cyber-thieves...

Point-of-Care Convenience and The Required Investments in Quality Assurance

Point-of-Care testing may be considered essential for patient care in emergencies where time is of the essence and delays in diagnosis and stabilisation mean the difference between life, death or dysfunction. A rapid understanding and correction of physiological imbalances supports...

Modernizing Device Management to Empower Healthcare Workers

Clinical engineers, though not broadly recognized outside the industry, are often regarded as the unsung heroes of the hospital ecosystem. They are a constant, quiet presence as they fix equipment, provide maintenance, and troubleshoot problems. And importantly, clinical engineers...

The Solution to Infection Prevention: Clinical Process Improvement

In every hospital and health system across the country, the fight against infection is a priority for improving patient safety. Clinicians know very well the negative impact of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) on outcomes. Conditions like Clostridium difficile (C. diff) and...

Order Set Optimization: The Next Chapter for Point-of-Care Content Strategies

The past decade has ushered in a new day for point-of-care clinical decision making, thanks to Meaningful Use and other regulatory initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes and costs. By and large, most of today’s hospitals and health systems...

Exasol helps Piedmont Healthcare’s Infection Control with Fast Data Analytics

The Initial Situation : Healthcare providers store a colossal amount of data in the form of decades of patient information, gathered before the real birth of data analytics, and before the concept of “big data” even existed. Piedmont alone had...

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