“Digital Pills”: Answer to Compliance, or Slippery Slope?
Node Smith, ND Could “digital pills” be the next big ethical question in medicine? Digital pills, ingestible sensors encapsulated in a gelatin coating, can now be taken along with medications to track drug use patterns.1 Clinicians at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are currently using the new technology to monitor patient usage of prescribed opioids.2 Digital […]