Smart Technology, Dumb People
By Samuel Greengard It's nothing short of a paradox that the smarter we build computers and the better we build technology the dumber we seem to get. We've all heard stories of people driving the wrong wa....
By Samuel Greengard It's nothing short of a paradox that the smarter we build computers and the better we build technology the dumber we seem to get. We've all heard stories of people driving the wrong wa....
By Samuel Greengard In the spirit of Thanksgiving, here are seven technologies and products that aren't only cool, they've actually improved the quality of our lives: 1. A healthcare revolution. Research....
by Tim Moran Technology under development by a team of physicians, scientists, and engineers at Brown University, the Providence VA Medical Center, and Massachusetts General Hospital can translate brain s....
by Samuel Greengard While the healthcare debate rages over both politics and practicalities, it's easy to overlook the fact information technology is driving change more than any politician or lobbyist. ....
By Eileen Feretic Is the information in your medical records safe from prying eyes? Maybe ... maybe not. In the "Electronic Health Information at Risk" study conducted by Ponemon Institute (www.ponemon.....
by Tony Kontzer President Obama's plan to extend healthcare coverage, already confronted with a surprising snag, now faces a significant test on the IT front. Healthcare IT News reports that a new America....
It's not exactly the greatest job market for IT pros, but one insider has some advice. Betty Vandenbosch, Ph.D., dean of the Kaplan University School of Business and Management and interim dean of the Sc....
That's what one health economist is reporting it will cost to go digital with health records according to the site Government Health IT. Ouch. Robert Miller, a professor of health economics at the Univers....