Through automation, Ardent Health has increased inpatient vital sign collection from four times per day to 1,440 times per day. Automating the collection of inpatient vital signs has improved the ...

Chris Fernandez is the co-founder and CEO of EnsoData, a company using AI to more accurately diagnose health conditions. If we take the three-legged stool model, popular with financial planners to ...

When we consider physical health, metrics that come to mind include blood pressure, pulse, and body temperature, among others. These metrics are considered “vital signs” because they offer clear ...

On the cusp of flu season, some hospitals are already reporting severe staff shortages, as concerns loom ahead of flu season this fall. One advantage that healthcare professionals have however is ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - General Electric Co said on Thursday it would acquire medical-device maker Vital Signs Inc for $860 million, a move to expand its $17 billion health care operation into the ...

Non-contact vital sign monitoring using radar technology has emerged as a promising approach to overcome the limitations of conventional, wearable sensors. By utilising electromagnetic waves to ...

To submit a legal/professional nursing question for future consideration, write to the editor at syox@medscape.net (Include "Ask the Expert" in subject line.) One evening, my 92-year-old patient was ...