Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS unveiled the prototype of a virtual surgery trainer at MEDICA 2018 in November. “HandsOn.surgery” helps surgeons prepare for individual patient cases prior to surgery, and... Read more
by Andy Smith, MTM publisher The Leapfrog Group has announced the winners of its 2018 Top Hospital Awards with 118 hospitals recognized in four categories; Children’s, General, Teaching and Rural Hospitals. Florida, California, New jersey and... Read more
Amazon launched Amazon Comprehend Medical, a new HIPAA-eligible machine learning service that allows developers to process unstructured medical text and identify information such as patient diagnosis, treatments, dosages, symptoms and signs, and... Read more
UK publication, The Times, writes that UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock says the “the burger chain’s training and support programmes could provide a model for the NHS.” Medical Training Magazine focuses on best practices in medical training and... Read more
Body Interact™, a 3D medical simulator for accelerating learners’ critical thinking and clinical decision making skills for improved acute and chronic care. won a 2018 World Summit Award (WSA) as one of the five best Learning and Education... Read more
by Judith Riess, MTM Editor At recent medical meetings developing and mandating a culture of safety for health care was seen as the major priority. This is necessary not only because human lives are at stake but because we are facing a world healthcare... Read more
