Of the many areas of scientific research that demand attention, arguably none is more important than healthcare. A report compiled by leaders from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggests that our current Science, Technology, Education and Math (STEM) initiatives in the American education system are failing to adequately prepare students and professionals for the… Continue Reading
A 2001 World Health Organization (WHO) report revealed as many as one in four people around the world may experience a mental or neurological disorder in a lifetime. Research conducted by The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine suggests that in the United States alone, at least one in four people over age 18 will develop… Continue Reading
In broad terms, Convergence in Healthcare is a guiding philosophy for the future of medicine. It is an approach that experts believe will lead to efficient and rapid improvements within the modern healthcare sector due to the blended efforts of professionals from every scientific discipline. However, Convergence in Healthcare requires the participation of members of… Continue Reading
In 2016, a group of leaders from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) compiled a report “Convergence: The Future of Health”, which outlines the importance of convergence in the health care sector. Following are three broad questions and answers that can help professionals within the sciences, as well as the general public, to understand the… Continue Reading