Lars Lafferty

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What are some of the current, most innovative public and private wireless medical device test bed programs today, and where are they housed?

(ex. hospitals, non-hospital settings, homes, universities, etc.) What components and characteristics comprise these test beds? Are there different types of medical device test beds(ex. hardware,...

03 March 2015 7,249 8 View

What is the future of wireless health and connected health?

As care moves from the clinical setting to the retail or home setting, how is coexistence affected? How are the coexistence issues similar or dissimilar between those settings? In light of the...

03 March 2015 2,675 8 View

What should be the focus of health in all policies(HiAP);applying a health lens to decision making in both health and non-health sectors?

In the workshop summary entitled, "Applying a health lens to decision making in non-health sectors," published by The National Academy of Sciences;detailing the, "IOM roundtable on population...

02 February 2015 8,021 5 View

How important are apps in medical practice? Who were the early adopters? Who or Whom is currently leading the pack in innovation?

An app is a specialized software program that can run on platforms, such as smartphones, tablets, computers or other types of electronic devices. Current uses of apps on mobile devices include the...

10 October 2014 6,788 0 View

What factors should CMS consider if it were to develop a model test that allows plans to include a broader range of remote access technologies?

Technologies that enable health providers to furnish care to patients in locations remote from providers are increasingly used to complement and supplement face-to-face patient-provider...

10 October 2014 1,320 1 View

What types of intellectual creations can be the subject matter of IP?

The history of the human race is a history of the application of imagination, or innovation and creativity, to an existing base of knowledge in order to solve problems or express thoughts. From...

09 September 2014 7,166 23 View

Have their been any recent significant inventions related to hypodermic needles and syringes?

More particularly I am interested in an invention which relates to a spring locking clip and associated plunger which can be used to convert a plastic hypodermic syringe barrel into a single-use,...

09 September 2014 7,702 9 View