Archive for November 2015
Microsoft’s Kinect Is Revolutionizing Physical Therapy
Microsoft’s Kinect for Windows isn’t just for practicing those dance moves or playing virtual sports anymore. Researchers at Reflexion Health are using the Kinect to change the way patients recover during Physical Therapy. The system they used is called Vera, and it has recently received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration after…
Read MoreMedical School Enrollment Hits Record High
Medical schools across the country have reported a record breaking number of applications and enrollments, despite the fact that senior physicians warn of the volatility of the medical field. There’s a lot of numbers and statistics to consider when the current state of medical school enrollment, so we took the liberty of breaking it all…
Read MoreThe Toughest Jobs To Fill: PTs and RNs Make The List
We’ve all been there. We’ve all gone through it. That agonizing feeling of finding that perfect job and then having your dreams crushed because a hiring manager says you don’t match the specific skill set that they’re looking for, making the job harder to fill. Some positions are more susceptible to this trend than others.…
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