A Bright Future for Smart Robots
A Bright Future for Smart Robots With Google’s acquisition of Massachusetts robotics firm Boston Dynamics, robots have certainly been making headlines in recent weeks. Sure, over the past decade, robots—both humanoid and non-humanoid—have been gaining traction in...
A New Hospital “CEO”: Communication, Efficiency, and Order
When it comes to patient satisfaction, it’s no longer enough to have a talented, hard working medical staff—healthcare providers are just one component of the patient care system. When a patient is discharged, they come away with an impression not only of the nurses...
California Pioneering New “Scope of Practice” Legislation
The platonic image of pharmacists spending their days behind a desk, counting pills, and answering phones might just be over. Health systems are increasingly redefining the role of the pharmacist—and this new paradigm may soon be etched into law: New proposed...