So what is Augmented Reality Technology anyway? In it’s simplest form it is fusion of an interactive experience. It connects the real-world with a computer-generated one. You can use mobile devices, Smart Glasses, AR contact lenses, VR displays or special hardware. Google jumped into the world early, with the hopeRead More →
DeepMind’s  foray into digital health services continues to raise concerns. The latest worries are voiced by a panel of external reviewers appointed by the Google-owned AI company to report on its operations after its initial data-sharing arrangements with the U.K.’s National Health Service (NHS) ran into a major public controversy in 2016. TheRead More →
I have been a family physician practising in this province for 30 years. It is a great joy looking after my patients. However, looking after them in the health care quagmire of disconnected information and bureaucratic silos is becoming a nightmare. It is alarming seeing my young colleagues bewildered soRead More →
Can you imagine visiting your physician while he or she communicates with a scribe thousands of miles away? Google and Augmedix believe that is the future of medicine, according to The Washington Post. Augmedix, a San Francisco-based Google Glass startup, uses the pair of glasses and its own medical scribesRead More →
Google Glass could revolutionise the way doctors treat diseases and illnesses. Google Glass could be about to revolutionise the way a range of medical conditions are treated and there are now a number of trials currently taking place across the world. Helping to repair cleft palettes Doctors in Alabama haveRead More →