Healthcare is shifting from the traditional providercentric inpatient setting to patientcentric virtual consultations with increased remote care monitoring
We are all defined by our behaviours quite literally so Our behaviour affects how we engage with not only the external world but also reflects on how we engage with ourselves
Entrepreneurship in healthcare technology is one of the fastest growing investments in the startups in the world today as seen from the reports from the venture capital industry
The coronary arteries supply the heart itself with oxygen and nutrients Severe narrowing of these coronaries stenosis might lead to chest pain or a heart attack
The survival of those who sustain an osteoporotic fragility fracture is significantly compromised for up to six years with patients facing twice the risk of death within the first year
Patients with liver cirrhosis often present with acute kidney injury AKI which is a cause of high morbidity and mortality
Patients with symptomatic stenoocclusive disease have a risk of recurrent stroke of at least per cent within years
When a disease persists for a long time it presents different challenges Whether it is diabetes asthma or hypertension chronic disease management is the key
In our busy world full of easy conveniences many consumers choose highsugar highfat foods that are low in nutrients Leading a healthy life is easy to wish for but much harder to attain in an environment with so many unhealthy choices so readily available
The past two decades witnessed two recorded epidemics caused by the family of seven known coronaviruses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus SARSCoV in and the Middle East Respiratory Coronavirus MERSCoV in before the third and also the most recent one started to emerge lately
The COVID pandemic without a doubt is the single most notable event in our recent history It has put healthcare front and centre on the agenda for governments healthcare companies and patients
The International Standards Organization ISO TC Health Informatics Committee developed a Technical Specification ISOTS Telehealth Services based on a risk and quality management approach
Diagnostics is the critical first step in the healthcare delivery chain as per cent of the treatment decisions are based on lab results