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7 Resume Mistakes Candidates Probably Didn’t Realize

If you’ve worked long and hard on your resume only to find that it’s not getting the response you hoped for, it may be because you have made one or more common mistakes. Over my career, I’ve seen tens of...

February 9, 2017

Orthopedics and Spine

Lower Back Pain: Guidance For A Correct Diagnosis

Lower back pain is one of the most common aches, as 80 percent of the population will experience it at some point in their lives, according to statistics from the American Chiropractic Association (ACA). What’s more, the organization says that...

February 9, 2017

Cardiovascular / Cardiology

Cardiac-Mapping Vest From Medtronic Gets FDA Approval

Figuring out what is causing an irregular heartbeat typically means an invasive procedure: most often, electrophysiologists insert a catheter to the heart via an artery or vein to get a cardiac “map” and identify the origin of the arrhythmia. But...

February 8, 2017

Diagnostics & Healthcare News

Digital Birth Certificates Could Solve Healthcare Security Issues 

A security expert has proposed enforcing the use of “digital birth certificates” to protect medical devices and patient data. The breadth and scope of cyber attacks have increased in recent years. It is now not only consumer PCs, enterprise networks,...

February 8, 2017

Diagnostics & Healthcare News

Patient-matching startup Verato raises $12.5M Series B 

Verato, a startup provider of what its CEO called “patient matching as a service,” disclosed Monday that it has closed on a $12.5 million round of Series B venture capital. Bessemer Venture Partners and Columbia Capital co-led the investment round. Both investors had...

February 8, 2017

Diagnostics & Healthcare News

The Internet of Things Transforming Healthcare as We Know It

IoT will have an impact on the healthcare industry. It is already been used both at the doctor and patient levels. The various devices like glucose meters, thermometers, electrocardiogram etc are being connected so that the patient can keep a...

February 3, 2017

Imaging Visualization & Navigation

Technavio: Top 6 Vendors in the Medical Imaging Market From 2017 to 2021

  LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Technavio has announced the top six leading vendors in their recent global medical imaging market report. This research report also lists 63 other prominent vendors that are expected to impact the market during the forecast period. The global medical...

February 2, 2017

Cardiovascular / Cardiology

Are You Ready for a Robotic Heart?

THE ROBOTS ARE coming. They’re coming to drive your car, they’re coming for your job, and they’re coming for your heart. Like, you may literally have a robotic heart one day. That is, if a peculiar new device is any...

February 2, 2017

Orthopedics and Spine

Custom Fit Spinal Implant Rods is the Key

Custom fit is the key when it comes to spinal implant rods, which an estimated 38,000 people need each year. This need is especially great for people who have a spinal deformity such as scoliosis, which causes the spine to...

February 2, 2017