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Technology in Health Care

Technology in Health Care. Kayli Morvan. Technology plays a big role in healthcare. It is constantly evolving. The technology is always getting better and more efficient. . Tech in Healthcare.

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Technology in Health Care

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  1. Technology in Health Care Kayli Morvan

  2. Technology plays a big role in healthcare. • It is constantly evolving. • The technology is always getting better and more efficient. Tech in Healthcare

  3. Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has come up with Omnifluent Health, a translation program for doctors and other people in the medical field. The product includes a mobile app that lets doctors speak into the app — for example, they could ask if they are allergic to penicillin — and translate the message instantly into another language. Given that there are 47 million U.S. residents who don’t speak English fluently, the program could be a hit for doctors who would otherwise need to rely on translators and medical assistants to communicate with their patients. Communication Between Doctors and Patients

  4. A growing number of mobile apps and gadgets aim to help people stay active, sleep well and eat healthy. • Different apps help your health in varies ways. • There are tons of calorie-counting and food-monitoring apps. • Fitbit is a pedometer that tracks daily sleep and activity and uses social networking and gaming to motivate its users. • Lark is a silent alarm clock and sleep monitor that tracks and analyzes a person’s quality of sleep over time, offering suggestions to help the person get better rest. Apps

  5. A CAT scan uses X-rays to make detailed pictures of structures inside of the body. • Used for any part of the body. • May use dye to see parts of the body better. CAT Scan

  6. These percent's of people would like more mobile technology added. Mobile technology is growing rapidly. More and more people would like to be connected with their doctors through their mobile device. Simple things like reminders for medication and communicating through email. Mobile Technology

  7. Technology in the healthcare is steadily changing for the better. • They are discovering more and more to help our health. Tech to come...

  8. http://health.usnews.com/health-news/hospital-of-tomorrow/articles/2013/07/12/how-technology-is-transforming-health-carehttp://health.usnews.com/health-news/hospital-of-tomorrow/articles/2013/07/12/how-technology-is-transforming-health-care • http://www.forbes.com/sites/bmoharrisbank/2013/01/24/5-ways-technology-is-transforming-health-care/ Works Cited

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