Pearls and Pitfalls of 3 Technology Trends Shaping Learning in the Medical Workplace

Pearls and Pitfalls of 3 Technology Trends Shaping Learning in the Medical Workplace INTRODUCTION Life-long learning has become essential to healthcare. As Harvard Medical School reported, the half-life of medical knowledge was 18 to 24 months in 2017 and headed to 73 days by 2021. As relevant medical knowledge rapidly decays, technology inevitably plays a […]

How Has Mixed Reality Changed Healthcare

Innovation is a necessity in healthcare. As researchers and doctors are working tirelessly to search for new and better ways to treat and diagnose patients, they’ve also looked into modern technologies to improve healthcare. One emerging technology that stands out to revolutionize a few aspects of the healthcare industry is mixed reality. Like similar technologies […]

5 Ways Drones Could Improve Prehospital Care

5 Ways Drones Could Improve Prehospital Care Drones delivering organs, medications, supplies, and lifesaving devices may seem like practices from a science fiction novel, but technology advancements have made it possible to use unmanned aerial vehicles for prehospital care. Drones are devices that are new to the medical field, but they are being used to […]

Internet of Things (IoT) and Prehospital Care

Internet of Things (IoT) and Prehospital Care Wearable technologies and the internet of things (IoT) are poised to transform prehospital care.   A spectrum of vital human functions can be monitored while a patient is at home and remotely monitored by their medical providers using modified off the shelf devices or via specialty hardware that integrates […]