Using Virtual Reality to Improve Communication and Collaboration in Nursing Teams
In a time of supervised clinical site rotation scarcity, immersive VR simulations help fill the opportunity gap for soft-skills training.
Driving Safer Care for All with Connected Healthcare Operations
Addressing preventable harm starts with breaking down the data silos that exist within the healthcare landscape and pulling disparate systems together through connected healthcare operations.
BMI: A Flawed Measure of Health
It’s time we move beyond BMI and adopt a holistic approach to truly gauge health.
Johns Hopkins Is Teaming Up With Healthy.io to Improve Diabetic Patients’ Wound Care
Johns Hopkins Hospital teamed up with Healthy.io, a company that offers smartphone-based technology to improve wound care management for diabetic patients. The partners are conducting a 120-person study to measure the impact of the startup’s technology.
Pfizer’s First Gene Therapy Approval Sets Up a Showdown With CSL in Hemophilia B
The FDA has approved Beqvez, a Pfizer gene therapy developed for moderate-to-severe hemophilia B. The one-time treatment carries a $3.5 million price tag, the same as a CSL Behring gene therapy already available for treating the inherited bleeding disorder.