Neuroscientists take baby steps towards better prosthetics
Advanced neuroprosthetics, with the potential to restore touch, movement, and sight, are not going to happen this year – or five years from now – but they are coming.
Mass General launches study on Jana Care’s heart failure management app
Massachusetts General Hospital is working with Jana Care to conduct a study on the company's heart failure management mobile app, called Heart Habits.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Mass General and Memotext use technology to help families of kids with ADHD
Massachusetts General Hospital and Memotext using digital health technology in an attempt to improve medication adherence in children with ADHD.
Mass General is giving patients a new way to navigate its campus
To avoid patient confusion and frustration, Mass General has launched an interactive map of its campus.
Some hospitals see storytelling as a path to patient engagement
Massachusetts General is launching a collection of first person stories in its Paul S. Russell Museum in January that will form a SharingClinic.
Can a pre-operative risk assessment tool reduce healthcare costs and improve outcomes?
Health IT startup QPID Health, formed at Massachusetts General, has rolled out its first clinical decision support tool for its cloud-based platform, QPID. It works on top of providers’ electronic medical record systems and is designed to be used before high-cost, high-volume medical procedures. The idea is for physicians to use the tool to develop […]
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.