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The daily drumroll of hospitals, health systems, cities, and states struggling to cope with COVID spikes continues. We don’t yet know how...

The heart of digital transformation is quantification or more specifically the capacity to continuously measure (sample) processes,...

My last post demonstrated through an actual case how wearable health monitors and continuous patient monitoring are empowering patients...

This post is the second in a series. It describes a health event experienced by an OPR researcher. He was using two wearable monitoring...

Discussions of innovative medical technologies such as BioBeat’s remote patient monitoring system are usually framed from the...

Reducing the risks of patients unexpectedly deteriorating and dying after being released from hospital is a growing concern. Thankfully,...

Replacing legacy medical equipment with innovative new technologies is challenging because in healthcare there is little room for error....

Harvard’s last Digital Health cohort of 2021 wrapped December 4th. There were 191 participants from across the world. This was one of the...

All technologies introduce controversies and disruptive technologies can kick up a storm. My colleagues and I have experienced these...

I've been researching, evaluating, and writing about physiological monitors and patient monitoring for years. Remote patient monitoring...

Northern Colorado’s Healthcare Summit brought home the looming catastrophe of nursing shortages across the country. Reports suggest that...

Hospitals operating at capacity during peak demands for services adjust admission and discharge benchmarks to focus on the most severely...

Hospitals facing high demands and limited bed space are sending Covid patients home earlier than they’d prefer. It’s a classic response...

Healthcare systems need to look beyond healthcare for lessons and solutions to meet the current and future crisis.

The COVID crisis tested healthcare’s robustness (the capacity to take a punch) and agility (the ability to adapt). Many hospitals...

Healthcare, Public Health, and Emergency Services endured unprecedented challenges coping with #covid19. The pandemic’s impacts on the...

My previous post discussed community feedback received after 9/11 on federal plans for improving preparedness. We learned from healthcare...

Covid’s broadly impacted healthcare systems and their stakeholders. Hospitals were the most critical and hardest hit components on the...

I spent the last month exploring lessons learned during the COVID pandemic. Many were not new. For example, staff safety and the limited...