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Author Archives: Cassandra Seale (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
AI in Healthcare: Tech Assists in Timely Hospice Transition
ER patients nearing end-of-life are able to quickly receive comfort-based care
While artificial intelligence may seem as far from humanity as it gets, a new program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, is pioneering a novel use of AI in healthcare to assist in arguably the most human experience … Continue reading
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“Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner
A biracial woman confronts her identity after the death of her Korean mom
Korean grandmothers eating noodles, sweet rice cakes in plastic sleeves, frozen dumpling skins awaiting filling — these are the sights that prompt author Michelle Zauner to burst into tears in H Mart (FYI, H Mart is a US chain of … Continue reading
Long Unclaimed Ashes Finally Receive a Veterans’ Burial
Two Oregon women sort through thousands of cremains to honor those who served
Encountering unclaimed cremated ashes is, unfortunately, not unique. Finding volunteers willing to sort through thousands of them to uncover those that belong to veterans — and thus earn a veterans’ burial — is nearly unheard of. Yet that’s the story … Continue reading
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“Together Again” by Janet Jackson
The superstar approaches death and remembrance in celebration mode
Janet Jackson needs no introduction. Nor (depending on when you last listened to pop radio) does her chart-topping 1998 hit “Together Again.” The song — and indeed, the concept, through Janet’s eyes — is back in the limelight as her … Continue reading
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