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Rise of outsourcing poses new cybersecurity problems

Big banks, hospitals and insurance companies worry about computer security because they handle so much personal information.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

MDs gather at AMA meeting amid reform uncertainty

(AP) -- Medicare crises, looming doctor shortages, more patients without health insurance. And that doesn't even count the big changes coming from a revamped health care system.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Digital health push woos tech firms, pains doctors

Two years ago, Dr. Gonzalo Venegas decided to bring his medical practice into the Information Age.

Technology / Business

created Jun 10, 2011 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Nationwide utilization of virtual colonoscopy triples, study suggests

Medicare coverage and nationwide utilization of computed tomographic colonography (CTC), commonly referred to as virtual colonoscopy, has tripled in recent years, according to a study in the April issue of the Journal of ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Doctors treat adults' childhood heart defects

(PhysOrg.com) -- As director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease clinic at Stanford, Daniel Murphy, MD, performs a job unheard of a generation ago. He cares for grown-up patients with cardiac defects that ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Young asthmatics are leaving emergency rooms missing critical documentation

It sounds unbelievably simple but it's true – a written action plan for asthma treatment, attached to the drug prescription, improves asthma control in children.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Trauma patients protected from worse outcomes associated with so-called 'weekend effect'

Patients who've been hurt in car or bike crashes, been shot or stabbed, or suffered other injuries are more likely to live if they arrive at the hospital on the weekend than during the week, according to new University of ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Migraines could be caused by double-jointedness

By most people, double-jointedness is seen as a common, harmless condition.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 18, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Can medical malpractice reform really hold down health care spending?

Maxwell Mehlman, professor of law and medicine, says there's no evidence that reducing a victim's compensation will save money.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 133

Researcher develops medical technology to detect and treat disease

Cancer, heart disease and stroke are leading causes of death among Canadians. These are also the deadly diseases that Victor Yang's research team aims to alleviate.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Mar 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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