Through automation, Ardent Health has increased inpatient vital sign collection from four times per day to 1,440 times per day. Automating the collection of inpatient vital signs has improved the ...

Subtle changes in vital signs and their interactions occur in preterm infants prior to overt deterioration from late-onset septicemia (LOS) or necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Optimizing predictive ...

Knowing your family history can alert a doctor to potential problems like heart disease, for instance. But getting that information sometimes requires an extra step: genetic testing. In this week’s ...

In medicine, vital signs are key indicators of health and physical condition, related to essential body functions. The most standard and time-honored list includes body temperature, blood pressure, ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - General Electric Co said on Thursday it would acquire medical-device maker Vital Signs Inc for $860 million, a move to expand its $17 billion health care operation into the ...

For anyone who menstruates, this is a routine question during any visit to your doctor. Health care providers generally ask this to determine whether their patient is concerned about a menstrual ...

Combat medics could soon have a new vital signs monitor device added to their first aid kits to help them accurately evaluate and track the condition of wounded warriors from the point of injury on ...

Chris Fernandez is the co-founder and CEO of EnsoData, a company using AI to more accurately diagnose health conditions. If we take the three-legged stool model, popular with financial planners to ...

Vital signs matter. And they matter most when they're collected correctly and they provide accurate data. Dismiss them, or do them incorrectly, and the erroneous information will likely result in ...