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Improving Health Care with GE’s Healthy Imagination Initiative

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Improving Health Care with GE’s Healthy Imagination Initiative Summary In this article, we explore General Electric’s Healthy Imagination initiative, a $6 billion global commitment to improving health care by focusing on quality, access, and affordability. The initiative was launched in 2010 and has since partnered with various organizations to provide better health care for more …

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InTouch Health: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Remote Presence Technology

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InTouch Health: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Remote Presence Technology Summary InTouch Health is a telemedicine company that has been pioneering remote presence technology, allowing physicians to provide consultations and expertise remotely. The company faces challenges such as the triple aim in healthcare, technology, and adoption barriers, but is continuing to innovate new enabling technologies, such as …

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The Importance of Continuous Improvement and Staying Focused as an Olympic Athlete

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The Importance of Continuous Improvement and Staying Focused as an Olympic Athlete Summary In this Q&A article, we speak with an Olympic athlete who shares their experiences and insights on the life of an elite competitor. They discuss the importance of staying focused and the benefits of simplicity when it comes to training. The athlete …

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The Future of Wearable Technology and Sensors: Unlocking New Senses and Signals

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The Future of Wearable Technology and Sensors: Unlocking New Senses and Signals Summary The speaker discusses the potential for wearable technology and sensors to unlock new senses and signals that can be interpreted and made meaningful to individuals. They believe that biometrics, which are traditionally understood as medicalized numbers coming from the body, will become …

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Rebuilding Martians and Sequencing Genomes: Advancements in Vaccine Production

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Rebuilding Martians and Sequencing Genomes: Advancements in Vaccine Production Summary In this article, we discuss the possibility of rebuilding Martians in a P4 space suit lab by synthesizing their genome and injecting it into a universal recipient cell. We also talk about the use of a self-sorting device for sequencing single-cell genomes and the advantages …

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Using Pillboxes to Understand Cognitive Decline in Seniors

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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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Healthcare Costs and Market Forces: An Analysis of the Industry

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Healthcare Costs and Market Forces: An Analysis of the Industry Summary In this article, we discuss the issue of healthcare costs and how market forces are changing the industry. Lack of transparency in pricing has caused a culture of not caring about the cost of healthcare, leading to an addiction to having someone else pay …

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Wired Health Conference: Insights and Leading Thoughts on Science, Health, and Medicine

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Wired Health Conference: Insights and Leading Thoughts on Science, Health, and Medicine Summary The Wired Health Conference, in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, brings together leading experts in science, health, and medicine to share their insights and leading thoughts on the latest innovations and trends in the field. The conference provides a platform …

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Why Athletes Keep Getting Better and Better – A Look Into Breeding, Training, and Technology

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Why Athletes Keep Getting Better and Better – A Look Into Breeding, Training, and Technology Summary In this Q&A session, the expert and questioner discussed why athletes, particularly in track and field, continue to break world records and perform at higher levels. The expert attributes this trend to the breeding of athletes, as well as …

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