Journal Of The American Medical Association

• Taiwan used cellphone tracking, big data to contain spread of COVID-19 — should Canada do the same?

  In the early days of the outbreak, "Taiwan leveraged its national health insurance database and integrated it with its immigration and customs database to begin the creation of big data for analytics;"

  Mar 6, 2020
  
• Study urges hospitals to reduce paper documents to protect patient privacy

  A new study is urging hospitals to reduce the number of paper documents they produce in order to protect patient privacy.

  Data Desk

  Mar 20, 2018
  
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• Study finds half of US adults have diabetes or pre-diabetes

  New research suggests that half of all U.S. adults have diabetes or pre-diabetes.

  Health

  Sep 8, 2015
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• Let’s shake on it: Doctors, handshakes and germs

  An article in the Journal of the American Medical Association called for an "end to the handshake in clinical settings." But, Dr. Ali Zentner believes doctors shouldn't be so quick to lose that human connection with patients.

  Health

  May 19, 2014