Several police officers in Bolivar, Mo., came under fire last week after a viral video showed them searching a cancer patient's belongings for marijuana, the Daily Beast reports.
During a hackathon project at Microsoft's lob in Israel, a team of experts developed a bot to connect patients with clinical trials, according to Bloomberg.
How do you use technology to transform the hospital bedside? This is a major question for hospitals and health systems that four systems have mastered, according to UC San Diego.
Phoenix-based Banner Health has launched a podcast called "Bedside Stories" to give listeners the opportunity to hear some of the most engaging stories of patients and clinicians at the system.
Although Google Translate was less than 100 percent accurate in translating English emergency discharge instructions for patients who speak Spanish and Chinese, researchers are cautiously supporting its use, a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found.
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta have created an app, dubbed MyPath, to present patients with personalized information about their cancer treatment plan.
In the weeks before visiting an emergency room, patients were often found Google searching health-related terms, symptoms and hospital logistics, according to a Penn Medicine study.
