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  • Older Adults Being Left Behind In The Migration To Telemedicine

    Diagnostics World News | More than one-third of U.S. adults over age 65 may face difficulties seeing their doctor via telemedicine, for reasons ranging from poor hearing and eyesight, dementia, to owning no internet-enabled devices. To build a more accessible telemedicine system will require taking steps to overcome both disability and the high prevalence of inexperience with technology in the senior population.

    Aug 18, 2020
  • AI-Based Tools Predict COVID-19 Disease Severity

    Diagnostics World | As health systems across the globe continue to deal with large numbers of COVID-19 cases, new and emerging technologies may be able to help in this regard.

    Aug 18, 2020
  • COVID-19 News: NIST Shares Synthetic Virus For Test Validation, Published Results of Retesting, More

    Diagnostics World News | New COVID-19 risk model developed by Cleveland Clinic and published findings from a retesting study. Plus, symptom trackers deployed by colleges for Back to School and quantified synthetic virus fragments available from NIST.

    Aug 14, 2020
  • PacBio, Asuragen Collaborate on Carrier Screening Assays

    Diagnostics World News | Pacific Biosciences and Asuragen have launched a clinical research collaboration aimed at developing molecular assays based on PacBio’s Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT) Sequencing technology.

    Aug 11, 2020
  • The Long Game On Telehealth

    Diagnostics World News | As the pandemic has dragged on, medical practices everywhere have also started thinking seriously about how to better fit telehealth into their patient care workflow over the long term.

    Aug 11, 2020