Novartis and Google have been working on smart contact lens for a while now, and most recently, Novartis announced that the company was planning on beginning the first of human tests next year. According to a report, Novartis CEO Joe Jimenez told Swiss newspaper Le Temps it would take about five years to see a […]
The University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine recently revealed a study that shows the act of treating high blood pressure throughout Canada eat up about 10 percent of the country’s health-care budget. In fact, just in 2010 alone, the federal government spent USD$13.9 billion treating the various symptoms and consequences of this condition. Unfortunately, […]
Whether you’re a physician or you work in hospital management, you already know how important scheduling is in the medical environment. Unfortunately, a growing problem for hospitals and clinics of all kinds are missed appointments. There are a number of problems that arise when patients miss their appointments. For starters, a missed medical appointment could […]
