While Congress debates an $850 billion healthcare bill with questionable benefits, leaders in the technology industry are quietly creating products and services that will truly reform healthcare. This Thanksgiving, for example, Americans can be appreciative of the incredible price decline in genome sequencing, one of the most important health advances. The genome is like the source code for humans, and cheap sequencing for individuals will kick-start a real revolution in personalized medicine.
As you rightly mentioned, healthcare firms are trying to use technology in order to reduce the cost of treatments. Sophisticated equipment and customisable software are used to improve cost effectiveness. Apps like ContinuousCare (http://www.continuouscare.io/) also improve doctor- patient interaction with engagement features with includes remote care, telemedicine, patient education and notifications, all integrated into a patient portal.
Nice blog Sonia Arrison, tech companies are vastly innovating and doing research in the field of healthcare with a goal to make it more cost-effective and improve convenience and quality of it. The EHR system improves the convenience and ease of treatments. Other than practice fusion, there in ContinuousCare (http://continuouscare.io/) which offers EHR tools for the doctors.
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Giving Thanks for Leading Health Technology Advances
Posted by: Sonia Arrison November 25, 2009 04:00 AMWhile Congress debates an $850 billion healthcare bill with questionable benefits, leaders in the technology industry are quietly creating products and services that will truly reform healthcare. This Thanksgiving, for example, Americans can be appreciative of the incredible price decline in genome sequencing, one of the most important health advances. The genome is like the source code for humans, and cheap sequencing for individuals will kick-start a real revolution in personalized medicine.
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