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The R-Evolution in Laboratory Medicine: The Need for a New Medical Paradigm
The EuroMedLab Congress this year aims to offer insight into the direction of Laboratory Medicine in the 21st century. On the agenda is the role this field can play in a fast-changing health environment and the medical and scientific innovations that continue to take place. In an exclusive interview with HealthManagement, Prof. Damien Gruson shares...
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Emerging Markets Mean Financial Rewards for the Life Sciences Industry
New Challenges for Regulatory Compliance With healthcare spending on home soil drying up, and the UK National Health Service (NHS) set to achieve unprecedented efficiency savings of £50bn by 2020 (NHS England 2013), savvy UK life sciences firms are looking to emerging markets for growth. Unlike the UK, emerging markets are becoming increasingly appealing,...
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The Future of Laboratory Medicine
Introduction There have been various predictions about the future of laboratory medicine and its subspecialties, both general and specific. The article “Future of Laboratory Medicine” by Larry J. Kricka, Tracey G. Polsky, Jason Y. Park and Paolo For tina presents an overview of previous predictions that have already become a reality and some future...
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Point of Care : Integrated Testing Solution
Point-of-Care testing offers not only a smart way of increasing patient safety, but also enables restructuring staff working patterns.If done in the right way, both are more than likely to increase the quality of care delivered, or efficiency and staff morale.1a 1b Cardiac surgery is increasingly being performed on patients who are 70-80 years of...
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Getting Started With Twitter
The growth of social media for medical CPD has been astronomical over recent years. More and more healthcare professionals are taking to Twitter to share useful papers and educational resources. The emphasis on encouraging Free Open Access Medical Education (FOAM) is embedded throughout these interactions. We have no intention of reinventing the wheel...
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Getting Started with a Health Blog
The Internet is full of blogs. They are multi-themed sites, self-managed by the authors and demonstrative of, and only limited by, the authors’ level of creativity. They are potentially accessible to anyone and everyone. There are numerous health blogs, but the proportion of health professionals who are bloggers is low. Having a blog is a cost-effective...
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Guiding Population Health Strategy with Visual Data
An emerging management approach in healthcare delivery is that of a migration towards comprehensive examination of chronic diseases, and entire populations as a whole instead of the individual. In essence, slowly moving from episodic-quantity care to population-quality care. Managing the overall wellness or health status of an “assigned” risk pool...
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Current Developments in the European PCI Devices Market
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the major causes of death worldwide affecting both women and men. Sedentary lifestyles along with hereditary factors are some of the major reasons for deaths due to CAD (Antman et al. 2008). Mortality due to these conditions has increased to the extent that it is attracting attention the world over, resulting...
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European Heart Agency
The European Heart Agency was opened two years ago as the Brussels office of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and is located in the centre of the city close to the European Commission. It has three branches: European Affairs, the European Heart Health Institute and the European Heart Academy. ESC Immediate Past President Professor Panos...
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Big Data Initiatives to Support Next Generation Neuroimaging of TBI
Big Data Initiatives to Support Next Generation Neuroimaging of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) American College of Radiology Head Injury Institute Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a major societal issue that has recently captured a progressively greater degree of public attention. TBI occurs across a spectrum of mild to severe disease with outcomes...
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