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January/February 2016

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Tapping Innovative Solutions and Technology at Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Featured Story Alzcast.org Aims to Catch Dementia Earlier

A free online assessment evaluates dementia risk in as little as 10 minutes using a questionnaire and a brief memory test.

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Articles in this Issue

  • Aim for Innovation

    Innovative thinkers at Johns Hopkins Medicine tell how they cultivate creativity.

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  • An App to Improve Physician-Patient Communication

    If you’re a patient who will be undergoing a procedure, you’ve likely experienced it: sitting across from your doctor, unsure if you’ve forgotten to ask something crucial.

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  • ResearchKit Studies

    Tech Envy, a monthly column in the Insight newsletter, explores innovative trends in health care, including new apps that run on Apple Watch using the ResearchKit framework.

    Tech Envy A look at innovative developments outside the halls of Johns Hopkins Medicine

  • Web Extra: Insight Updates

    Read the latest updates on innovations previously featured in Insight.

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