Notorious Haunted Los Angeles Hospital To Be Turned Into Senior Homes
The Los Angeles Times reports on a recipe for trouble, with ambitious developers packing the elderly into one of Los Angeles’ most haunted grounds: Historic — and some say haunted — Linda... The post...
View ArticleHospital Takes Art As Payment
From AP on Youtube: Lincoln Hospital in New York City has started a new program that allows artists to trade their talents for health care. For every hour they work at the hospital, the artists will...
View ArticleHospital Medical Devices Increasingly Riddled With Computer Viruses
Technology Review on the looming hazard of malware causing deadly misfunction in the era of digitalized medical care: Computerized hospital equipment is increasingly vulnerable to malware infections,...
View ArticleHospital Debuts Sound Therapy Room Designed By Brian Eno
Will the worlds of medicine and ambient music be more closely joined in the future? Via SPIN: English doctors are instructing patients to heal themselves with Brian Eno’s restorative music. Orthopedic...
View ArticleBest Way To Reduce Infection Risk In Hospitals? Open The Windows!
How often do you see open windows in hospitals? Hardly ever, right? As reported by BBC News, opening those grimy windows could decrease risk of infection fourfold: Keeping the windows open on... The...
View ArticleThe Ideal Mental Hospital Designed Using LSD
Via Motherboard, Brian Anderson explains how groundbreaking architect Kiyoshi Izumi employed LSD trips in order to create a more humane psyche ward: Kiyoshi Izumi was part of a small, federally-granted...
View ArticleTargeted Advertisements Will Be Appearing In Hospital Rooms
Healthcare costs in the United States are spinning out of control, but never fear, there are new sources of revenue in the pipeline. Via Free Patents Online, plans for a System for... The post Targeted...
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