TeleHealth

Medical centers are testing new, friendly ways to reduce the need for office visits by extending their reach into patients’ homes. By Jessica Leber on June 10, 2013 at MIT Technology Review Most patients who enter the gym of the...

IRVINE, Calif. (June 17, 2013) – PathCentral (www.pathcentral.net), a technology-enabled company dedicated to the success of the international pathology community, announced today that Penn Medicine will participate in the PathCentral...

Omnyx, Pittsburgh, has been assigned a patent (8,463,741) developed by nine co-inventors for a digital pathology system. The co-inventors are Joshua Todd Ehlke, Dallas, Narasimha Rao Khandavilli, Pittsburgh, Timothy Mark McVaugh, Mars, Pa.,...

There is a pressing need to improve and standardize patient care, with a focus on cancer, across Scandinavian countries.  Scandinavia, and their respective healthcare systems and pathology departments, face major challenges.  Challenges...

Timothy Craig Allen, MD, JD, Pathology Chair at University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler has an interested read I came across this weekend as an early online release from the Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Dr. Allen...

Last week, I was asked to test drive a new telepathology product from MikroScan Technologies.   Their technical director, Victor Casas, explained to me very well the issues with telepathology and how MikroScan is addressing it.   He said...