Posts by Sarita Choy
How Are We Doing? Is Healthcare Technology Helping or Hurting us?
What do we want from our healthcare system? What do we need from it? And what is the role of technology in helping us feel better? There are so many ways that healthcare technology has advanced to help people live better lives in the last few decades: pacemakers, CT scans, interventional radiology, insulin pumps, digital records, genome…
Read MoreIndustry Voices—Farzad Mostashari, Claudia Williams Make the Case for Requiring Hospital ADT Alerts
Anybody who has had a loved one with an acute hospitalization or a chronic illness will have experienced some of the many ways in which healthcare systems fail to live up to the values and ideals of the people who have chosen healthcare as a calling. Healthcare is complicated indeed, but there are rare instances…
Read MoreViewpoint: How Are We Doing?
What do we want from our healthcare system? What do we need from it? And what is the role of technology in helping us feel better? There are so many ways that healthcare technology has advanced to help people live better lives in the last few decades: pacemakers, CT scans, interventional radiology, insulin pumps, digital records, genome…
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