Digital Health
Hidden Gems: 6 Orthopedic Technology Innovators of Note
(ODT) – Many novel orthopedic solutions emerge from smaller firms flying under the radar. These organizations are integral to improving orthopedic care. […]
TeleRehab
Digital Health
The #1 Advantage for THA or TKA Tele-Rehabilitation
(OTW) – New work presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has found that tele-rehabilitation doesn’t have to mean that patients end up back in the hospital. […]
Artificial Intelligence
How artificial intelligence can be used to reduce costs and improve outcomes in total joint replacement surgery
(Healthcare Finance) – Total joint replacement surgery is one of the most prevalent and expensive surgeries in the U.S., and a study published in the Annals of Translational Medicine indicates that costs and outcomes for such surgeries can be improved by using artificial intelligence platforms. […]
Digital Health
Hollywood tech lands a leading role in health care
(C|net) – The motion capture tech that helped bring films like “Lord of the Rings” to life is helping postoperative patients with their recovery. […]
Digital Health
Microsoft Kinect finds new life helping rehab patients heal at home
Digital Trends – The Microsoft Kinect may be more or less defunct when it comes to gaming, but it’s getting a second life as a medical device. […]
Digital Health
After Knee or Hip Replacement, No Place Like Home
New York Times – Growing numbers of Americans are outliving their joints. More than a million operations are done annually to replace worn-out knees and hips, and that number is expected to skyrocket in the coming decades as the population ages. […]