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Maron will be co-director of the Institute for Health Computing

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Dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM). Mark T. Gladwin, MDannounced on May 1 that Bradley A. Maron, MD, associate professor of medicine at Brigham & Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS) and co-director of the Pulmonary Vascular Disease Center at the VA Boston Healthcare System, was named …

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What diabetes reveals about the benefits and risks of Internet-connected personal medicine

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Medical devices for conditions such as diabetes and sleep management, from insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors to C-PAP machines, are increasingly connected to the Internet. Insulin pumps and blood glucose meters can now be connected to smartphones via Bluetooth, while C-PAP machines can store and send data to healthcare professionals without the …

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