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Researchers put smartphones to work treating mental illness – FierceMobileHealthcare 11 Apr 2013 | 10:36 pm
Researchers put smartphones to work treating mental illness – FierceMobileHealthcare. Truly thought leaders. $5M NIH grant.
World Health Organization on HAIs 10 Apr 2013 | 10:22 pm
wow is all I ca say: Report on the Burden of Endemic Health Care-Associated Infection Worldwide
Reports of rare superbug jump in US, CDC says – Vitals 7 Apr 2013 | 10:48 pm
Reports of rare superbug jump in US, CDC says – Vitals. Read thru the links. Very disturbing. Not just the carbapenem-resistant bacteria but the resistant gonorrheas. Wow. It’s time to act.
Hospital Impact – A paradigm shift in healthcare: Leveraging big data 7 Apr 2013 | 08:39 am
“…This new approach goes after correlations, not causality….” I could not have said it better, but did say it years ago:-) I would like to see social networking in the analysis via Hospital Impact – A...
New Research Unveils High Support for Programs to Reduce Infections in Hospitals | Kaiser Permanente News Center 7 Apr 2013 | 06:51 am
Through the sharing of best practices and collective dedication to providing top-notch, quality care in hospitals – On the ball via New Research Unveils High Support for Programs to Reduce Infections ...
About Us – GoGoHealth 6 Apr 2013 | 11:53 pm
About Us – GoGoHealth. It’s about time. Still can’t take the practitioner out of the loop – scripts, liabilities etc., but getting there. Combine w/ CureTogether or other social/repudiation network...
Nanotechnology sensor detects flu viruses in exhaled breath 6 Apr 2013 | 06:44 am
Nanotechnology sensor detects flu viruses in exhaled breath. Early but promising work.
SPIE Newsroom :: Applications of liquid crystals in chemical and biological detection 6 Apr 2013 | 06:15 am
SPIE Newsroom :: Applications of liquid crystals in chemical and biological detection. We can make some pretty dense, sensitive liquid crystals these days. Does this beat functionalized carbon nano...
Patent US20120288951 – Detection of vapor phase compounds by changes in physical properties of a … – Google Patents 5 Apr 2013 | 06:41 pm
Platypus Technologies, Llc via Patent US20120288951 – Detection of vapor phase compounds by changes in physical properties of a … – Google Patents. Well which sensor technology will win? http://www....
Biofilms – A “Growing” Problem 5 Apr 2013 | 05:35 pm
I had no idea how prevalent or challenging these are in the bigger HAI/infectious disease picture. How to defeat them outside of removal with harsh chemicals or abrasives? http://www.aquasept.com/w...