FE ATURES
THE FUTURE IS NOW AT UPSTATE UNIVERSITY
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With AI, robotics, drones and system-wide, forward-
thinking collaboration, this hospita l aims to ma ke hea lth
care predictive and preventative, then persona lized and
participatory for every patient.
IMPROVING CARDIAC OUTCOMES THROUGH
BARIATRIC SURGERY 12
For obese patients with prior cardiovascular events, weight-
loss surgery gives many a greater chance of avoiding another
occurrence and living longer.
PROTECT YOUR PRACTICE WITH FIVE CRITICAL
CYBER MEASURES 17
As cyber attacks hit hea lth care harder than ever, it 's time to
review your liability coverage.
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