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By Eric Wicklund | 11:51 am | October 04, 2013
The Health RADAR, developed by Cambridge-based Nanosym Diagnostics, can detect any disease with a genetic fingerprint from a single drop of blood or saliva within an hour. And it can be done without a lab, trained specialists, electricity or running water.
By Eric Wicklund | 03:29 pm | October 03, 2013
The Center for Internet Security wants to develop a set of guidelines, endorsed by device makers and healthcare providers, to ensure that medical devices like pacemakers and insulin pumps can't be hacked or compromised.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:13 am | October 03, 2013
In their first joint venture, athenahealth and Epocrates have developed an app that allows clinicians to identify known local bacterial infections based on their patient's location, then determine a best course for treatment.