a presentation by: jannae baca, carly byron, melissa caro and mike paje mis 304 spring 2010...
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A presentation by: Jannae Baca, Carly Byron, Melissa Caro and Mike Paje
MIS 304Spring 2010
Professor Fang Fang
Introduction Preventive Diagnosis Treatment Questions
Introduction
What is Health Technology?
Use of technology to improve health care systems and medical devices
Types of ways that health professionals use to help with diagnoses, prevention and treatment
Improve quality
Why does it cost so much?
Office visits Cost of medicine and equipment Extensive procedures and treatments $2.3 trillion in United Sates.
Our Focus
New technologies to lower costs in: Prevention Diagnosis Treatment
Biomask BioFriend 25% less than standard surgical mask
$10~$20
Prevention
Sensory Wristwatch by Fraunhofer Lab-on-chip wristwatch Disposable diagnostic systems
Prevention
PeePoo Bag $2.6 million without
access to toilets $.02~$.03
Prevention
Diagnostic Chips Diagnoses:
HIV Malaria Tuberculosis Hepatitis
Cost: 1 cent
3M Littmann Electronic Stethoscope 3200 Detects heart murmurs
and can signal heart abnormalities or leaky valves
Can save $9.4 billion a year
Vscan Mini Ultrasound Scanner
Cell Scope Turns any cell phone into a
microscope Cost: $10
Treatment
Medical AccessNew TechnologiesNew TreatmentsNew Cost
Medical Access
Online access to medical records. Online appointments. Contacting doctor by email or online
chat. Online statements and reviews. Online payments Safe and secure information
Technologies
New advances in technologies are extending people’s lives to 78 years of age average.
Iphones and other cell phones are helping us live longer because of access to information.
Health care bill to help fund patient and doctor communication.
Technologies Decay-Fighting Microbes Artificial Lymph Nodes Asthma Sensor Cancer Spit Test Biological Pacemaker Prosthetic Feedback Smart Contact Lens Speech Restorer Absorbable Heart Stent Muscle Stimulator Nerve Regenerator Stabilizing Insoles Smart Pill Autonomous Wheelchair Gastrointestinal Liner Liver Scanner Nanoscale Adhesive Portable Dialysis Walking Simulator Rocket-Powered Arm
Treatments
Nanomedicine Wireless medicine Medical imaging Virtual medicine Artificial medicine
Costs
Medical Insurances Co-pays and
premiums Coverage Payments
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