Thursday, June 23, 2005
Wednesday, June 22, 2005
MSNBC - Are high-tech alternatives to surgery better?
MSNBC - Are high-tech alternatives to surgery better? Training on robotic simulators promises to make doctors better at what they do while fiber optics help some patients benefit from less invasive operations.
Wednesday, June 15, 2005
A & M in the News - Critical Worker Shortages Plague City Hospitals
A & M in the News - Critical Worker Shortages Plague City HospitalsBrooklyn resident Felicia Thomas is a hot property. Within days of completing a 10-month surgical technologist training program, Ms. Thomas, who lives in Bedford-Stuyvesant, had four job offers, all in the $40,000 range.
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
HEALTH CARE JETSONS STYLE
: "HEALTH CARE JETSONS STYLE
Providing services to the sick just got easier at select local clinics where automation meets medicine. > By Janelle Nanos
Forget ATMs. There�s a new kiosk in town, dispensing another item of great value: health information to those without access to care.
Computerized Screening Inc. (CSI) the Nevada-based company that brought blood pressure cuffs to your local drugstore, now plans to place its stand-alone health stations, which provide non-invasive screenings of heart rate, body mass index, and blood pressure, in health centers, offices, and shelters in New York."