General Healthcare News
By: Ron Rajecki InfoTech Bulletin Patients are willing to use e-mail and physicians’ websites to communicate with their doctors in an effort to save time, as long as they do not have to pay for the ability, according to...
WebMD (10/27, Doheny) reported that "colonoscopy is getting more accurate, thanks to better techniques and equipment." For example, Baylor investigators evaluated "a disposable device that is passed through the instrument channel...
Medscape (10/26, Beals) reported, "Leaders in human genetics looked to the future of personalized medicine and ways to translate genetics research into healthcare practice" during a medical conference panel discussion. Specifically,...
By guest author Amanda Lowe of Digital Pathology Consultants, LLC The FDA Hematology and Pathology devices advisory panel meeting, open to the public and being held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, began this morning to discuss Whole Slide Imaging...
Michael Laposata, MD, PhD, FASCP, Professor of Pathology and Medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and Pathologist-in-Chief and Director of Clinical Laboratories at Vanderbilt University Hospital, exhorts laboratory...
There are likely hundreds of thousands of pathology images available online for every organ system and thousands of diseases. Some of the earliest examples of this include Pathweb from the University of Connecticut, Webpath from...
