July/August 2015

Tapping Innovative Solutions and Technology at Johns Hopkins Medicine

Featured Story Engineering Safer Spine Surgery

Johns Hopkins researchers have devised software that accurately labels different levels of the spine to reduce medical errors during surgery.

Startup Looks to Ultrasound to Detect Postsurgical Blood Clots

Developed by two former Johns Hopkins students, the system is expected to improve success rates for transplant surgeries in humans.
IPad Apps Teach Pathology Around the World

Thanks to a recent collaboration with Zhejiang DIAN Diagnostics Co., the Department of Pathology is updating two successful apps and creating new ones.
New Software Connects Johns Hopkins with Health Care Consumers

Customer relationship management software makes it easier to give people the health and medical information that is most relevant to them.
Health Care Apps, Uber-Style

People are using apps for far more than a taxi ride these days — they are beginning to use them for health care.