10 million women have no doctors to treat them: The OB-GYN shortage in America
Today in America, there are many women that do not have access to an OB-GYNs to provide care for them. With the shortage of OB-GYN coverage quickly becoming a crisis, some healthcare systems look to new technologies in order to overcome the gap. OB-GYNs provide...
Mobile health clinics: bringing preventive medicine to local communities
Many Americans would be shocked to learn that thousands of the country’s women die annually from an entirely preventable disease. But, every year, 4,000 women die in the US from cervical cancer. Deaths that could be prevented by routine screening tests. With...
How digital health solutions are engaging patients in Well-Woman visits
Well-woman exams help to save lives. The annual screening sessions have become a regular part of many women’s health routines. Still, many women do not take advantage of this service. Patient engagement fears about cost, and simple scheduling issues all affect patient...
MobileODT lands in Australia with the EVA System
Rural and remote healthcare is a large burden in Australia; a massive country almost the same size as the USA with only 21 million people living across the entire continent. Whilst a majority of its population live along the Eastern and South-Eastern Coast, its...
Hispanic Women in America Have Cervical Cancer Incidence Rates 40% Higher than White Women
Hispanic women in the United States experience the highest incidence rates of any racial or ethnic group in the country even though cervical cancer is a highly preventable disease. Troubling statistics indicate that Hispanic women in America, especially those residing...
Cervical Cancer Death Rates 41% Higher Among Black Women
Black women in America suffer from a 41% higher mortality rate from cervical cancer than white women due to lack of access to healthcare. Find out more about the community-based and technological solutions that can bridge the gap and fight back against this devastating disease.
MobileODT Technology Improves Cervical Cancer Detection Rates – Study in India
Cervical cancer contributes to approximately 6-29% of all cancers in Indian women. India accounts for one-quarter of cervical cancer globally. 17% of all cancer deaths amongst women in India aged 30-69 are due to cervical cancer. EVA System visualization technology...
A Partnership For Cervical Cancer Prevention in Northern Mexico
In 2014, the International Community Foundation (ICF), Scripps Health, and Prosalud piloted a cervical cancer screening program across Mexico. The aim of the program was to validate new technologies and ensure the 48.4 million women at risk for developing cervical...
