Many women may have heard of midwives, but have never been to see one and wonder whether to have an OB/Gyn or a midwife provide care for her during pregnancy and childbirth. In Utah, midwives attend about 10 percent of births, which is slightly higher than national rates. People also may not know that certified… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Healthcare
Back-to-School Prep Should Include Well Checks and Immunizations
Besides new backpacks and shoes, parents should be thinking about back-to-school immunizations and well-visit check-ups as summer comes to a close. Some kids have gotten behind in their regular vaccinations, but now is a great time to catch up. “We don’t know what a new school year may bring,” said Dr. Tamara Sheffield, Medical Director… Read more »
The Forest at Duke and Caspar.AI partner on Technology in New Health Center “Small Houses”
The Forest at Duke, a continuing care community in Durham, North Carolina, will soon bring the unique Small House concept to its 47-acre campus. The new construction, slated for completion in late 2022, will replace the community’s existing Health Center, adding 90 new apartments to support assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Caspar.AI, based… Read more »
HITLAB Launches “Digital Health Podcast”
HITLAB, an evidence-based, digital healthcare innovation laboratory specializing in the delivery of world-class teaching and research, announced today the launch of a new podcast called “The HITLAB Digital Health Podcast”. The podcast will focus on the change agents that are transforming the healthcare industry through evidence- based digital technologies. Each episode will highlight an expert… Read more »
Creative Biolabs: Leap Beyond Conventional Membrane Protein Discovery
Membrane proteins are valuable assets to drug discovery as their functions are involved in extensive biological processes in the human body, such as ligand-receptor binding, signal transduction, transportation of molecules, and intracellular recognition. Creative Biolabs is a conscientious contract research organization working in biotechnology areas with a particular emphasis on protein discovery, which helps design… Read more »
