Leveraging Beacons to Improve Patient Experience

Have you ever walked into a busy healthcare facility and not know where to go or what to do? This inconvenience may be a thing of the past with the help of beacon technology.Beacons are a type of a low-cost, micro-location-based technology that uses Bluetooth low energy (BLE 4.0) for...

Recruiting Patients for Studies Getting Easier

With advances in medicine also come new challenges for scientists, doctors and drug developers: finding patients for their studies. In an age of the Internet and social media, many potential patients have privacy concerns about providing confidential data for research.