A recent RAND Corporation study found telemedicine programs are used by individuals who are younger, more affluent and who do not have established health care relationships. Researchers studied 3,701 patient visits provided from April 2012 to February 2013 by Teladoc,…
Day: February 4, 2014
Telemedicine programs used by younger, more affluent patients
A recent RAND Corporation study found telemedicine programs are used by individuals who are younger, more affluent and who do not have established health care relationships. Researchers studied 3,701 patient visits provided from April 2012 to February 2013 by Teladoc,…
Artificial sensors restore sense of touch to prosthetic hand
Hand prostheses equipped with artificial sensors could help amputee patients feel differences in an objects shape and stiffness, according to recent study results published in Science Translational Medicine. Researchers used electrical stimulation to jump start residual sensory fibers in the…