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NorthPoint Domain and NYU Vascular Associates Partner to
Develop New Generation of Care Delivery Informatics Instruments
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May 5, 2008 |
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NorthPoint Domain, an IC Sciences company,
announced today a partnership with New York University Vascular
Associates at NYU Langone Medical Center to develop a
comprehensive suite of Internet informatics instruments for
advanced specialty care delivery.
Care Delivery
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Selects Cerner to
Participate in Quality Reporting Initiative
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May 2, 2008 |
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently announced
it selected Cerner as one of six healthcare information
technology suppliers to participate in a project that will test
information technology solutions to facilitate the submission of
PQRI measures data gathered from EMRs.
Physician Quality
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BK
Medical and Varian Medical Systems Collaborate to Streamline
Prostate Brachytherapy Treatments -
April 30, 2008 |
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BK Medical
and Varian Medical Systems today announced a global
collaboration to improve and streamline prostate brachytherapy
procedures through a new, digital interface between BK Medical’s
Pro Focus ultrasound scanner and Varian’s VariSeed 8.0 planning
software.
Streamlined
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Wireless Technology Needed To Build Recession Proof Health
Services -
April 23, 2008 |
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Healthcare providers are increasingly using wireless technology
to minimise the cost and disruption
associated with the deployment of innovative ehealth and
telecare services.
Wireless Health Services >> |
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Immunicon Corporation Receives Grant to Develop Test for
Residual Disease in Leukemia Patients
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April 22, 2008 |
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Immunicon Corporation announced today that
the company received a four-year grant from the Center for
Translational Molecular Medicine (CTMM) to develop a test to
detect minimal residual disease in blood of Acute Myeloid
Leukemia patients.
Residual Disease Test >> |
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Elsevier Expands Procedures Consult™ with Emergency Medicine,
Orthopedics and Anesthesia Procedures -
April 15, 2008 |
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Elsevier announced today that it has added three new modules to
Procedures Consult™ in orthopedics, anesthesia and emergency
medicine.
Online
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SIIM 2008 invites attendee participation
- April 15, 2008 |
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Practice meets theory at the SIIM 2008 Annual Meeting, May
15-18, 2008, in Seattle, hosted by the Society for Imaging
Informatics in Medicine (SIIM). The SIIM meeting has always
provided a collegial environment for practical education and
demonstration combined with the latest research and science in
imaging informatics.
Imaging Informatics in Medicine >> |
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Telemedicus’ DREAMS™ Shown in Telemedicine and e-Health
Magazine
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April 10, 2008 |
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Telemedicus, Inc. announced today that
Telemedicine and e-Health Magazine illustrated the DREAMS™
technology in their March 2008 issue.
Telehealth Solution
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AeroScout Launches Cost-Effective Wireless Temperature
Monitoring Solution for Healthcare
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April 3, 2008 |
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AeroScout, Inc. today announced the launch
of a wireless Temperature Monitoring application for the
healthcare industry. The Temperature
Monitoring application is a complete solution for logging and
alerting staff of temperature fluctuations for critical
healthcare items and products, over any standard Wi-Fi wireless
network. Wireless
Temperature Monitoring Solution >> |
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Indiana Health Information Exchange CEO and Association of
American Medical Colleges CEO Present Keynotes at Spring
Collaborative Communications Summit
- March 24, 2008 |
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The Spring Collaborative Communications Summit: Transforming
Healthcare through Health Information Technology will take place
May 5-7, 2008, at the Mandarin Oriental Washington DC. Keynote
presentations from two of the most familiar and respected names
in the healthcare industry highlight the Spring CCS HIT
Health Information Summit >> |
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EFMI joins
organizing committee of WoHIT conference
- March 19, 2008 |
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The
World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition (WoHIT) is an
ermmerging event in Europe. EFMI the European Federation for
Medical Informatics has joined the Organizing Committee as a new
member for the 2008 Conference. The conference will be held in
Copenhagen, Denmark on Nov. 4-6, 2008.
Medical Informatics Europe
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High-Tech Healthcare Headlines at Telemedicine Meeting in Seattle
- March 18, 2008 |
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The ATA announced today that it will host its Thirteenth Annual
Meeting & Exhibition April 6-8, at the Washington State
Convention Center in Seattle, Washington. Thousands of health
care professionals, high-tech companies and experts from around
the world will be descending on Seattle to hear hundreds of
presentations, new product announcements and the latest research
by medical and technology experts.
High-Tech Healthcare
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Kiran Mazumdar Shaw launches 'Rad Gurukul'-
first teleradiology training center by Teleradiology Solutions
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March 18, 2008 |
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Teleradiology Solutions today launched ‘Rad Gurukul’
the first ever teleradiology training center in India. Located
in Whitefield, Bangalore, the facility will be dedicated towards
training and refining the skills of radiologists, technologists
and IT personnel involved in health care IT.
Teleradiology Training
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Mobile Software: PatientKeeper Announces Physician Information
System Availability On BlackBerry
- March 11, 2008 |
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PatientKeeper(R), Inc. announced that its PatientKeeper
applications will be available on the BlackBerry(R) platform
from Research In Motion.
Physician Information System >> |
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Scientists simulate pandemic influenza
outbreak in Chicago -
March 11, 2008 |
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By using computer simulations and modeling, an
international group of researchers including scientists from the
Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech’s
Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory (NDSSL) have
determined how a pandemic influenza outbreak might travel
through a city similar in size to Chicago, Ill
Pandemic Simulation
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Physicians Get Help in Safe Medication Prescribing
- March 3, 2008 |
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To help increase the accuracy and safety of medication
prescribing for high-risk, complex patients, McKesson Provider
Technologies has announced the rollout of its new Advanced
Dosing functionality for Horizon Expert Orders™, McKesson’s
clinical decision support (CDS) and computerized provider order
entry (CPOE) system.
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Dolbey Announces the Release of Fusion CAC™,
Computer-Assisted Coding Solution
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March 3, 2008 |
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Dolbey announces the release of Fusion CAC™
powered by EMscribeTM for the hospital coding market. By
utilizing advanced coding technology, Fusion CAC™ increases the
efficiency and consistency of coding for both inpatient and
outpatient charts.
Hospital Coding Market >> |
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Ophthalmic Imaging Systems Appoints Marc De Clerck to Serve on
Board of Directors -
February 28, 2008 |
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Ophthalmic Imaging Systems announced today the appointment of
Marc De Clerck to serve as an independent member on the
Company’s Board of Directors, effective February 22.
Ophthalmic Digital
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t+
Medical, U.K. Leader of Mobile Phone Based Disease Management
Telemedicine Solutions, Completes Expansion to U.S.
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February 21, 2008 |
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t+ Medical Inc., a privately funded medical software company
that delivers clinically validated enterprise disease
management, remote monitoring and wellness solutions, recently
completed its expansion plans to North America.
Disease Management
Telemedicine Solutions >> |
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Drug Reaction and Patient Safety to be
Focus of Upcoming ‘WARM’ Summit, Workshop on Adverse Response
Monitoring -
February
20, 2007 |
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Multi-disciplinary panel of leaders from
Health Canada, along with experts from medicine science,
engineering and business, to address the nature and causality of
adverse responses to drugs.
Drug Reaction >> |
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Albert Einstein Healthcare Network CMIO to
Present Lecture on Automatic Patient Tracking Insights at HIMSS
Annual Conference
- February 19, 2008 |
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At this year’s Healthcare Information and Management Systems
Society (HIMSS) annual conference in Orlando, Florida, the Chief
Medical Informatics Officer of Albert Einstein Healthcare
Network, L. Albert Villarin MD, FACEP, will be presenting a
lecture on the role for automatic patient and asset tracking
systems to impact patient flow within a hospital emergency
department.
Automatic Patient Tracking
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Brian Yount, MD, FAAP and HealthGate’s
Timothy McNamara, MD, MPH to Discuss Benefits and Use of
Collaborative Technologies at HIMSS 2008
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February 12, 2008 |
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HealthGate Data Corp. announced today that Brian Yount, MD, FAAP
and Timothy McNamara, MD, MPH will be featured speakers at HIMSS
2008 in Orlando, Florida. Drs. Yount and McNamara will be
discussing how document standardization, including order sets,
clinical guidelines and protocols, improve the quality of
healthcare services and are necessary to prepare organizations
for major initiatives such as computerized provider order entry
(CPOE)Medical Collaborative Technologies >> |
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CHARTCARE and Barrie FHT Sign Largest EMR Contract in Canadian
History -
February 12, 2008 |
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CHARTCARE, Inc. of New York announces that it has been selected
by the Barrie and Community Family Health Team in Barrie,
Ontario, Canada to implement their OntarioMD approved Clinical
Management Solution (CMS).
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) >> |
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Medisoft Telemedicine adopts SaaS Delivery Model
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February 8, 2007 |
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Medisoft Telemedicine Pvt. Ltd. adopts SaaS delivery
model for its innovative web based telemedicine product.
Definition of Software as a service (SaaS) as per Wikipedia:
SaaS is a software application delivery model where a software
vendor develops a web-native software application and hosts and
operates the
application for use by its customers over the Internet.
Customers do not pay for owning the software itself but rather
for using it.
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Aerotel Medical Systems Reveals New Innovative Personal
Safety Solution at Mobile World Congress 2008
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February 6, 2008 |
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Aerotel Medical Systems reveals its new GeoSkeeper™ GPS-based
personal safety device for seniors, children and lone workers. GeoSkeeper™ will be demonstrated along with other Aerotel
remote monitoring solutions as part of the Israel Mobile
Association pavilion at the Mobile World Congress 2008.
Mobile Telehealth
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Clinic Information
System, Medical and Bioscience Informatics Company,
Healthnostics, Inc., Appearing as a Featured Client on
SmallCapVoice
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January 29, 2008 |
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SmallCapVoice is currently highlighting Healthnostics, Inc.
as a Featured Client on SmallCapVoice.com. Current
shareholders and potential investors of HNSO have access to the
latest stock prices, a review of stock performance, detailed
charts and graphs, a complete list of filings, and the most
recent press releases distributed by Healthnostics, Inc.
Bioscience Informatics
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CDS Group
Health Utilizing Benefit Informatics Solutions to Enhance
Customer Service
- January 21, 2008 |
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Benefit Informatics welcomes Sparks as a customer. CDS Group Health is
an innovative Third Party Administrator providing benefit
administration services to more than 58,000 employees and
dependents.Medical Data Analytics >> |
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State-of-the-Art Epilepsy
Monitoring Unit Opens in Fort Lauderdale
-January 21, 2008
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South Florida epilepsy expert Eduardo Locatelli, MD, MPH,
founder and medical director of Florida Neuroscience Center
(www.floridaneuroscience.com), today announced that he has
opened a four-bed epilepsy monitoring unit with Holy Cross
Hospital in Fort Lauderdale.Epilepsy Monitoring Unit >> |
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Nature Publishing Group and Sermo Partner to Help Physicians
Access, Interpret, and Contribute to Current Medical Research
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January 15, 2008 |
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Nature Publishing Group and Sermo
today announced a partnership to facilitate the discussion and
interpretation of content in leading NPG medical journals by US
physicians. Online
Physician Community >> |
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Fox
Meadows Software Offers Great Medical Software For Any Practice
- January 15, 2008
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If an office is stuck with older software that is slow or out of
date, it can take an office staff many more hours to complete
simple tasks, such as invoicing, sending in insurance claims,
and even simply contacting patients for appointment reminders.
Medical Software
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Aerotel Medical Systems Congratulates
BroomWell Healthwatch on Innovative Telemedicine Achievements
- January 9, 2008 |
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Aerotel Medical Systems congratulates their business partner in
the UK, BroomWell Healthwatch on the occasion of BroomWell
Healthwatch winning the HSJ Ward 2007 for Improving Care with
E-Technology. Wireless
Cardiac Monitoring Devices >> |
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Cardiac Science Corporation Completes Connection of
HeartCentrix(R) ECG w/Greenway Medical PrimeSuite
- December 26, 2007 |
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Cardiac Science Corporation (CSCX) has completed the
connectivity of its HeartCentrix(R) ECG
informatics software with Greenway Medical Technology's
PrimeSuite(R) electronic medical record (EMR) solution.
ECG Informatics Software >> |
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Orion
Health Congratulates Peninsula Health on Health Informatics
Society of Australia 2007 Don Walker Award for Effectiveness in
Healthcare Delivery
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December 18, 2007 |
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Orion Health, a leading
provider of clinical workflow and integration technology for the
healthcare sector, today congratulates Peninsula Health on being
awarded the 2007 Don Walker Award for Effectiveness in
Healthcare Delivery by the Health Informatics Society of
Australia (HISA). Health Informatics
Society >> |
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Telemedicine in the Tropics
- January 7, 2008 |
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AMD Telemedicine today announced that it has provided telemedical
equipment and training to local physicians for the inception of
the Telemedicine Pilot Project of the Bahamas.
Bahamian Telemedicine
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eHealth Initiative Releases Results of 2007 Survey on
Health Information Exchange
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December 30, 2007 |
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Today, the multi-stakeholder non-profit eHealth Initiative (eHI) released the results of its 2007 Fourth
Annual Survey of Health Information Exchange at the State,
Regional and Community Levels, taking stock of 130
community-based efforts designed to improve health and
healthcare through the mobilization of health information
electronically. Health
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Cardiac Science Corporation Completes Connection of
HeartCentrix(R) ECG w/Greenway Medical PrimeSuite -
December 26, 2007 |
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Cardiac Science Corporation (CSCX) has completed the
connectivity of its HeartCentrix(R) ECG
informatics software with Greenway Medical Technology's
PrimeSuite(R) electronic medical record (EMR) solution.
ECG Informatics Software >> |
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Orion
Health Congratulates Peninsula Health on Health Informatics
Society of Australia 2007 Don Walker Award for Effectiveness in
Healthcare Delivery -
December 18, 2007 |
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Orion Health, a leading
provider of clinical workflow and integration technology for the
healthcare sector, today congratulates Peninsula Health on being
awarded the 2007 Don Walker Award for Effectiveness in
Healthcare Delivery by the Health Informatics Society of
Australia (HISA). Health Informatics
Society >> |
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Nuance’s Dictaphone Healthcare
Solutions Division Showcases Market-Leading Radiology Solutions
at RSNA
- November 26, 2007 |
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Nuance Communications,
Inc. is today announcing various milestones achieved by its
Dictaphone Healthcare Solutions division specific to the
radiology industry at the Radiological Society of North America
(RSNA) annual conference in Chicago.
Radiology Solutions >> |
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Telemedicine and e-Health Expands Content and Frequency
- November 21, 2007 |
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Telemedicine and e-Health will greatly expand its content and
frequency beginning in 2008. A new format and the increase to
ten issues will enable more coverage including news, roundtable
discussions, case studies, new products, and much more.
Telemedicine and e-Health
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CompuMed, Inc. Awarded US Patent
for Technology to Monitor Joint Disease
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October 15, 2007 |
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CompuMed, Inc. today
announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has
issued the company a patent for an automated method and system
to assess or monitor the extent or progression of joint-damaging
diseases such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Medical Informatics Imaging
Technology >> |
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Health Sciences and Technology
- Neuroscience Center offers state-of-the-art technology in the
service of patients
- October 9, 2007 |
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Neurology and Science come
together in a novel private practice offering personalized
health services and the latest and greatest in the advances of
science. The Florida Neuroscience Center has opened its doors in
Fort Lauderdale.
Neuroscience >> |
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Medical Informatics Engineering
Announces Support for Microsoft HealthVault
- October 4, 2007 |
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At this year’s Healthcare Information and
Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual conference in Orlando,
Florida, the Chief Medical Informatics Officer of Albert
Einstein Healthcare Network, L. Albert Villarin MD, FACEP, will
be presenting a lecture on the role for automatic patient and
asset tracking systems to impact patient flow within a hospital
emergency department.
Consumer Health Platform >> |
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Enhancing Quality And Security Of
Wireless Telemedicine
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September 20, 2007 |
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Science Daily — A team of
researchers led by Fei Hu, assistant professor of computer
engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology, is working to
advance the integration of radio frequency identification
technology, also known as RFID, into cardiac sensor networks, a
new wireless technology for telemedicine delivery.
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Telemedicine holds key to
quality healthcare in India
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September 20, 2007 |
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A recent study by CRISIL Research
on the Healthcare sector avers that telemedicine is key to
improving efficiency and widening the reach of healthcare,
especially to rural India. The study points out that, with over
70 per cent of India's population residing in rural areas and
more than 75 per cent of Indian doctors based in cities,
telemedicine will turn out to be the only feasible way to bridge
the rural-urban health divide.
Telemedicine India>> |
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ZyDoc Medical Transcription
Adds Reporting to Topcon EyeRoute Imaging
- September 6, 2007 |
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ZyDoc Medical Transcription
announced today it has formed a business alliance with Topcon
Anka Systems. ZyDoc will offer transcription services that are
tightly integrated with Topcon Anka Systems imaging system,
EyeRoute. Internet Medical
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Varian Medical Systems Exhibits
Latest Technologies and Products Designed to Improve Speed and
Precision of Radiotherapy at ESTRO 2007
- September 7, 2007 |
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Varian
Medical Systems is demonstrating its full range of technologies
and products aimed at improving the speed and precision of
radiotherapy at the 2007 European Society for Therapeutic
Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO) meeting in Barcelona, Spain from
September 8th-13th. Advanced
Radiotherapy Solutions >> |
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SLACK Incorporated Appoints Carter COO
-September 7, 2007
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Peter N. Slack is pleased to
announce that John C. Carter has been promoted to Chief
Operating Officer of SLACK Incorporated. The move comes as Slack
announces the creation of The Wyanoke Group, a formal holding
company for SLACK Incorporated, Vindico Medical Education, LLC,
Mindworks Communications and Red Dog Informatics. Medical
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Children’s
Advocacy Group Releases Telemedicine Report: E-Health is
Transforming Health Care for Children
- September 6, 2007 |
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The Children’s Partnership (TCP)
released an Issue Brief, “Meeting the Health Care Needs of
California’s Children: The Role of Telemedicine,” today to
inform leaders and the public of how telemedicine can address
the health care needs of California’s children.
Telemedicine
Report
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NYCLIX Selects FirstGateways™
to Build Regional Health Information Exchange Infrastructure in
New York City
- August 27, 2007 |
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NYCLIX, Inc. has entered into a
contract with First Consulting Group to provide the technical
infrastructure for NYCLIX’s health information exchange
services.
Secure Clinical Data
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Bloomington Medical Community
Partners With HealthBridge and Axolotl for Health Information
Exchange Solution
- August 6, 2007 |
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Bloomington Hospital and the
physician community in Southern Indiana announced today the
selection of HealthBridge and Axolotl for the deployment of the
most advanced health information exchange solution.
Health Information Exchange
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New Survey Documents the
Headaches of Computerized Medicine
- August 3, 2007 |
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Clinical information technology
systems promise to improve health outcomes, reduce medical
errors and increase cost efficiency, but hospitals adopting them
must plan for "immense" workflow issues and a host of other
unanticipated consequences that come with them or face
potentially crippling problems, concluded a study led by
researchers at Oregon Health & Science University.
Computerized Medicine >> |
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Bryan Bergeron Named Acting
Director of Clinical Investigation Graduate Program
- July 31, 2007 |
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The MGH
Institute of Health Professions, an academic affiliate of
Massachusetts General Hospital, announces the appointment of
Bryan Bergeron, MD, as Acting Director of the Graduate Program
in Clinical Investigation, effective August 1, 2007.
Clinical Investigation
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MEDecision Receives Recognition
of Excellence in Innovation Certificate From U.S. Department of
Commerce - July 31,
2007 |
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MEDecision, Inc. received a “Recognition of Excellence in
Innovation Certificate” from the United States Department of
Commerce. Clinical Software
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LSU Health Sciences Center
Medical Informatics and Telemedicine Program Selects Eceptionist
Solution - July 30,
2007 |
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Eceptionist, Inc. announced today that is has been selected by
the LSU Health Sciences Center Medical Informatics and
Telemedicine (MI&T) Program for use in the state of Louisiana.
Telemedicine Program >> |
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Guardian Technologies Announces
Extension of USC Collaboration to Develop Clinical Protocols and
Advanced Prototype for Signature Mapping
- July 30, 2007 |
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Guardian
Technologies International announced today that the Medical
Imaging and Informatics Laboratory at the University of
California has extended its collaboration agreement with the
Company to further validate the real world application of
Signature Mapping and to develop a prototype that will serve
as a model for future use by radiologists.
Clinical Protocols >> |
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IO Informatics Forms New
Working Group To Focus On Hypothesis Generation For
Translational Research - July
24, 2007 |
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IO Informatics, Inc. is pleased to
announce the formation of a working group to focus on semantic
applications for hypothesis generation in translational
research. Medical
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Eceptionist's Telemedicine
Scheduling Solution Selected by Canada Health Infoway- July 19, 2007 |
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Eceptionist, Inc. announced today
that is has been selected by Canada Health Infoway as a vendor
that meets their investment criteria for telehealth scheduling.
Telemedicine Scheduling
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Siemens Unveils New Solutions
to Improve Laboratory Workflow at the American Association of
Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Conference
- July 16, 2007 |
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Siemens Medical Solutions
Diagnostics is showcasing its comprehensive portfolio of
performance-driven solutions for the first time at the American
Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Conference in San
Diego. Medical Solutions
Diagnostics >> |
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Medical Informatics Engineering
Adds PQRI Module to Minimally Invasive WebChart EMR System -
July 16, 2007 |
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Medical Informatics Engineering
today announced the addition of a Physician Quality Reporting
Initiative (PQRI) module to its WebChart electronic medical
record system. Medical
Informatics Engineering >> |
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Greater Manchester and Cheshire
Cardiac Network Reports Growing Success of Pioneering
Telemedicine E- July 12, 2007 |
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Greater Manchester and Cheshire
(GMC) Cardiac Network has reported on the success of an advanced
telemedicine ECG service in providing early, rapid diagnosis for
patients with cardiac conditions, enabling GPs to provide
effective care and reducing the burden on the region’s acute and
emergency care providers.
Telemedicine Cardiac Network >> |
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TheraDoc(R) Awarded Patents for
Expert System Platform(R) and Interface Technologies
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July 9, 2007 |
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TheraDoc® announced today that the
standards-based core technology for the TheraDoc® product line,
the Expert System Platform(R) (ESP), is now patented.
Medical Informatics
Interface Technology >> |
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TheraDoc® Beta
Tests Enhanced Version of Multi-Entity Technology
- June 25, 2007 |
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TheraDoc® has expanded its
technology to better serve multi-entity hospital systems, also
known as Integrated Delivery Networks (IDN).
Medical Informatics Multi-entitiy
System >> |
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AMIA Announces 2008 Summit on
Translational Bioinformatics
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June 21, 2007 |
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The American Medical Informatics
Association (AMIA) Board of Directors, in support of its
strategic plan, has approved the development of an annual
meeting that will explore topics related to translational
bioinformatics.
Translational Bioinformatics
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Perceptive Informatics and
University of Chicago Collaborate to Bring Breakthrough Imaging
Method to Clinical Research -
May 29, 2007 |
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Perceptive Informatics today
announced the availability of a unique medical imaging
capability, called the Double Reference Tissue Method (DRTM).
Clinical Research Imaging
Method >> |
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AHIMA Encouraged By House
Committee Passage of Healthcare IT Bill -
May 24, 2007 |
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"The
American Health Information Management Association congratulates
Rep. David Wu on his astute leadership and strong commitment to
the issue of improving every aspect of healthcare information
technology in America..."
Healthcare IT >> |
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American Medical Informatics
Association Leaders Shaping the Future of Biomedical and Health
Informatics -
May 24, 2007 |
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The
American Medical Informatics Association is featured in an
important new episode of Healthy Body, Healthy Mind exploring
the link between health information technology and informatics,
particularly the use of electronic health records (EHRs) and the
efficiency, and quality of health care that patients receive.
Biomedical Informatics
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Solstice Medical
Launches First High Performance RFID Tags For Medical Device
Applications -
May 21, 2007 |
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Solstice Medical, LLC, announced
recently the availability of their MD3™ Tags, a pioneering line
of patent pending, medical grade rigid RFID tags. “We’re pleased
to introduce the first ultra high frequency (UHF) Gen II radio
frequency identification tag technology specifically designed
for reusable surgical devices” said President & CEO, Daniel
Sands. Medical Device RFID
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CDISC and Industry Collaborative Group Lead FDA Critical Path
Initiative Opportunity for Data Collection Standards
- May 21, 2007 |
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The Clinical Data Interchange
Standards Consortium has agreed to lead a project to address one of the Food
and Drug Administration’s Critical Path Initiative
Opportunities: Consensus on Standards for Case Report Forms.
Medical Data Collection
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IBM and VISICU Wire Pacific Rim
With Remote Critical Care Services for Military
- May 14, 2007 |
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IBM and VISICU, Inc.today
announced a joint effort to wire a telemedicine network to
provide remote critical care support to military hospitals along
the Pacific Rim. Medical
Informatics Military Critical Care >> |
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iMDsoft’s Remote Intensive Care
Monitoring Solution Success
- May 14, 2007 |
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iMDsoft, a provider of innovative
clinical information solutions for high acuity settings, proudly
congratulates Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network (LVHHN)
for providing the “Best Cutting Edge Care” within its
state-of-the-art Advanced ICU (AICU) command center.
Intensive Care Monitoring
Solution >> |
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Cedara Software and Varian
Medical Systems Announce Licensing Agreement Treatment
- May 9, 2007 |
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Cedara
Software, developer of medical software technologies for the
global healthcare market, today announced its licensing
agreement with Varian Medical Systems, giving Varian exclusive
global rights to distribute Cedara's I-Response™
technology within the radiation and medical oncology market.
Medical Software Licensing
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HaiVision hai1000 Used by NASA
for Advanced Medical Procedures on NEEMO 12
- May 9, 2007 |
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HaiVision Systems Inc. today announces that NASA, during its
twelfth NEEMO (NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations)
mission, is transmitting the video required for interactive
robotic telesurgery experiments using the hai1000 MPEG-4 AVC
multi-stream low latency video codecs.
Telesurgery >> |
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IBM Wireless Technology to
Improve Patient Care at the Jewish General Hospital
- May 7, 2007 |
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Faster
diagnosis, better patient care and communication are key
benefits of new wireless technology that IBM is designing and
installing at the Jewish General Hospital (JGH).
Patient Care Wireless
Technology >> |
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Sequel Systems, Inc. Receives
CCHIT Certification for SequelMed EMR V7.50
- May 6, 2007 |
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CCHIT
today announced that SequelMed® EMR V7.50 is CCHIT Certified and
meets CCHIT ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) criteria
for 2006. Ambulatory EHRs are designed for physician offices and
clinics where most Americans get their healthcare.
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Maimonides Medical Center Takes
First Step in Pioneering Telemedicine Initiative With Verizon
Business - May 6,
2007 |
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Maimonides Medical Center is one
step closer to realizing the future promise of telemedicine.
Maimonides turned to Verizon Business to design and deploy a
high-capacity, resilient optical network connecting the medical
center’s main campus buildings and 24 remote locations
throughout Brooklyn.
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MediView Provides Customers
Online Planning, Reporting and Analysis Solutions from Benefit
Informatics - April
30, 2007 |
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In a very competitive benefits
administration market, Third Party Administrators seek every
technological advantage to offer their clients cutting-edge
administrative services. Many are turning to online resources
... Medical Informatics
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Kodak Debuts New
CARESTREAM Digital Dashboard Software for PACS Administrators
- April 30, 2007 |
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Eastman Kodak Company today
announced worldwide availability for its new digital dashboard
feature that provides system administrators with a convenient
way to monitor equipment performance, storage utilization and
user volumes for picture archiving and communications systems
(PACS). Medical Informatics
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RFID Pharmaceutical: Health
Industry Insights Identifies Pharmaceutical Industry's Top
Roadblocks To RFID Adoption
- April 23, 2007 |
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Recently, market research firm
Health Industry Insights, an IDC company, announced survey
findings that identify the top factors contributing to
pharmaceutical industry's slow adoption of radio frequency
identification (RFID).
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Making Patient Care Safer: Lake
Hospital System First in Ohio to Implement Automated Medication
Dispensing Technology
- April 23, 2007 |
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Getting the right medication to
the right patient at the right time seems a pretty
straightforward proposition. However, the medication
administration process -- from central pharmacy to patient
bedside -- is fraught with possibilities for patient safety
system failures. Automated
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Lucid to Preview its VivaNet(TM)
Telemedicine Server for Dermatology Applications to the EU at
EADV Show in Vienna
- April 16, 2007 |
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Lucid, Inc. will provide the
European Union (EU) with a preview of its VivaNet™ telemedicine
server for dermatology applications at the European Academy of
Dermatology and Venereology Show (EADV) in Vienna, Austria, May
16-20, 2007. Telemedicine
Server >> |