Simultaneous acoustic energy transfer and communication in neuroscience and cardiovascular medicine

Implantable medical devices including cardiac pacemakers and brain pacemakers are increasingly prevalent, although replacing their batteries surgically is a drawback for long-term functionality and patient health. Current devices are also large and rigid, with potential discomfort to the patient post-implantation. To address this problem, Peng Jin and a research team in mechanics and electronics in Beijing China, developed a thin, […]

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Bring the FHIR Inside for Digital Transformation

Hear why Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, or FHIR, is the new agent of change in healthcare. Organizations around the world are capitalizing on FHIR adoption, using the new data standard to kickstart their legacy modernization and digital transformation journey. Talking Points: ● FHIR as a Change Agent ● Modernizing without replacing – The Operational Data Layer ● An agile method […]

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HPV Vaccine Hesitancy Remains High Among US Parents

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Hesitancy over the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine remains high among parents in the United States, with almost two-thirds of parents on the fence about getting their child vaccinated, according to a new study. The HPV vaccine was approved in the U.S. in 2006. Two doses of the vaccine are recommended for most adolescents, with the […]

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