Next generation medical equipment plays a key role in increasing the quality of healthcare as well as containing the spiraling costs. Developers are challenged to combine high performance, power efficiency, security and connectivity in a highly competitive market. Here are links to some community posts on the topic that I think are particularly useful:
Blog: Speeding an Advanced Medical Image Generator to Market
Sharp high-resolution images help improve patient diagnosis and outcomes—but imaging system manufacturers often face supplier configuration changes that result in costly revalidation. Explore a forward-looking platform designed to avoid surprise component changes.
Blog: An SBC for Speeding Up DNA Sequencing
While the possible uses of DNA sequencing appear endless, anyone looking to perform DNA sequencing needs to be prepared for massive amounts of data. Check out a system that that can provide massive computing throughput, speed, scalability, and resolution.
Article: Wireless Multi-Service Controllers Secure Hospital Wards
Fast, secure access to patient data is essential to improving patient outcomes and protecting patient privacy. Discover how you can use wireless multi-service gateways to deliver both connectivity and advanced security to hospital wards.
Blog: Improving Access to Medical Data at the Point of Care
The integration of sensors with the cloud puts real-time data in the hands of doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Read how the IoT is becoming a game changer in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, improving both patient outcomes and provider efficiencies.
Article: Connected Care in Emerging Economies
In emerging economies, access to healthcare is limited and expensive. Read about a proof-of-concept that shows how connected care can maximize caregiver effectiveness and lead to better outcomes.
White paper: The Internet of Things (IoT) is Accelerating Connected Health
A network of linked devices, collecting, sending, and receiving data about people, environments and processes without human interaction or input will enable a new model of “connected health,” not only for the chronically ill but for the entire population.
Blog: Breakthrough Performance for Medical Imaging
Discover how you can boost imaging performance by up to 72% with the The Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v3 product family -- and how you can put this performance to work with solutions that range from motherboards to supercomputer systems.
Blog: Are 2-in-1 Tablets the Ultimate Healthcare Tool?
2-in-1 tablets have big benefits for provider productivity and data security. Find out how they provide a great user experience, excellent software support, and easy integration into IT systems.
Article: Bring Mobile Healthcare into the Internet of Things
Mobile healthcare devices have special requirements in areas such as security, usability, and compatibility with existing infrastructure. Learn what to look for when evaluating medical hardware.
Article: Enhance Surgeon Precision with 4K Ultra-HD
As operating rooms become more complex, surgical teams need a centralized information system that integrates data from many sources. See how you can simplify surgery with the latest compute and display technology.
Have you read any related content that you would recommend to the community? What other aspects of Medical Applications would you like to see covered?
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