December 2012

Breaking Barriers: The Future of Healthcare with RPVita

Breaking Barriers: The Future of Healthcare with RPVita Summary In this article, we discuss the barriers faced by InTouc and how they have addressed them while introducing new enabling technologies. We also introduce the RPVita and share our vision for the future of healthcare. Table of Contents Adoption Barriers at InTouc Introducing RPVita Our Vision …

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Extracting Insights from Unstructured Data in Healthcare with Watson

Extracting Insights from Unstructured Data in Healthcare with Watson Summary In this article, we explore the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in dealing with unstructured data and how technologies like Watson can help extract valuable insights to improve the quality of care. We also discuss the importance of understanding complex issues in healthcare and the …

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IBM Watson: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Cognitive Computing

IBM Watson: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Cognitive Computing Summary In this article, we explore the role of IBM Watson in revolutionizing healthcare with cognitive computing. Watson’s ability to analyze vast amounts of medical information has the potential to improve patient care and reduce the cognitive burden on healthcare providers. The future of medicine is moving towards …

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Military Fitness: The Importance of Psychological Training

Military Fitness: The Importance of Psychological Training Summary In this article, we discuss the importance of psychological fitness in military training. While physical fitness has always been a crucial component of military training, psychological training has often been overlooked. We explore how military psychologists teach new recruits to overcome their fears and turn their injuries …

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Using Pillboxes to Understand Cognitive Decline in Seniors

Using Pillboxes to Understand Cognitive Decline in Seniors Summary In this article, we discuss how technology can be used to collect information about everyday behavior by instrumenting the artifacts that people interact with in everyday life. We introduce a $5 pillbox that has sensors, batteries, and hardware on one side, and a regular pillbox on …

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How Measuring Psychological Assets Can Lead to a Healthier and More Successful Workforce

How Measuring Psychological Assets Can Lead to a Healthier and More Successful Workforce Summary In this article, we discuss the importance of measuring psychological assets rather than symptoms in the workplace. We suggest implementing an annual online psychological assessment for all employees to help them improve and for the organization to show the benefits of …

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The Power of Comprehensive Soldier Fitness: A Brigadier General’s Journey to Post-Traumatic Growth

The Power of Comprehensive Soldier Fitness: A Brigadier General’s Journey to Post-Traumatic Growth Summary In this article, we explore the journey of retired Brigadier General Ron, a former flight surgeon in the army who was shot down and captured during the first Gulf War. Despite experiencing trauma, Ron used mental techniques to overcome her experience …

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Managing Critical Changes in Medical Treatment: The Importance of Data and Personalized Health Curves

Managing Critical Changes in Medical Treatment: The Importance of Data and Personalized Health Curves Summary In this article, we explore the importance of managing data in medical decision-making through the speaker’s experience of managing critical changes in medical treatment for babies in a neonatal intensive care unit. We also debunk the idea that 98.6 is …

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The Human Face of Big Data: Understanding Disease and Measuring Our World

The Human Face of Big Data: Understanding Disease and Measuring Our World Summary In this article, we explore the concept of big data and how it has enabled us to understand diseases better. We also discuss an app that allows people to compare and share their lives with others globally. Additionally, we highlight how companies …

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Data: The Power to Transform Industries and Improve Lives

Data: The Power to Transform Industries and Improve Lives Summary In this article, we explore the power of data to transform industries and improve lives. We discuss various examples of how data is being used to improve fields such as crime prevention, medicine, and healthcare. We also examine the potential of wearable devices and the …

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