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Telemedicine newsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Telemedicine and e-Health , Vol. 0, No. 0: 1-6.
Source: Telemedicine and e-Health - September 26, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: article Source Type: journals

Telemedicine Is Green!!email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Telemedicine and e-Health , Vol. 0, No. 0: 1-2.
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A Comparison of Different Survey Periods in Online Surveys of Persons with Eating Disorders and Their Relativesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Telemedicine and e-Health , Vol. 0, No. 0: 1-7.
Source: Telemedicine and e-Health - September 26, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: article Source Type: journals

A Qualitative Study of the Experiences and Satisfaction of Direct Telemedicine Providers in Diabetes Case Managementemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Telemedicine and e-Health , Vol. 0, No. 0: 1-9.
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Traveling an Audiologist to Provide Otolaryngology Care Using Store-and-Forward Telemedicineemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Telemedicine and e-Health , Vol. 0, No. 0: 1-6.
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A Web Services–Based Distributed System with Browser–Client Architecture to Promote Tele-audiology Assessmentemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Telemedicine and e-Health , Vol. 0, No. 0: 1-6.
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A Study of Medication-Taking and Unobtrusive, Intelligent Remindingemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Telemedicine and e-Health , Vol. 0, No. 0: 1-7.
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Telehealth Ethicsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Telemedicine and e-Health , Vol. 0, No. 0: 1-7.
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Med students' tweets, posts expose patient infoemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Future doctors are too frequently putting inappropriate postings and sometimes confidential patient information on social sites like Facebook and Twitter, according to study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Source: Computerworld Health Care News - September 26, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

AIM: EMRs need to better communicate critical imaging resultsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Abnormal results on outpatient imaging tests sometimes may not receive timely follow-up even when clinicians receive and read results in an advanced, integrated EMR system, according to a study in the Sept. 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 26, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

New association promotes open health ITemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The Open Health IT Exchange (OHITX) launched last week with the goal of promoting open health IT and interoperability. Organizers of the Minnesota-based group said the OHITX will bring together the major players in the healthcare IT ecosystem in an open and collaborative environment to advance healthcare initiatives.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Diana Manos Tags: Online Only Colleen Sauter Industry News Minneapolis Minnesota Paul Source Type: news

Identifying primary care patients at risk for future...email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Risk factor clustering in electronic health records can be...
Source: Health Informatics Newsfeed - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: organizations

ADVOCATE scores more billing agreementsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
ADVOCATE, a provider of radiology billing and practice management services, has been awarded exclusive billing agreements with several radiology practices and imaging providers.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Danish telehealth pilots to go nationalemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Denmark has rolled-out two telehealth pilot programs it now intends to implement on a nationwide basis over the next three years.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Not-for-profit collaborates to push EHR adoption in Vermontemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Vermont Information Technology Leaders, Inc., a not-for-profit organization that facilitates the use of electronic health records in Vermont, has entered into a partnership to further the adoption and use of electronic healthy records in the state. The organization is partnerning with Chicago-based Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Kyle Hardy Tags: Online Only Allscripts Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions Chicago Industry News information technology Jim Douglas Kyle Hardy MONTPELIER Vermont Vern Davenport Hospitals & IDNs Physician Practices Ambulatory Care Vendors Source Type: news

InteGreat adds Sun Life to customer ranksemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The InteGreat division of the MED3OOO Group entered into an agreement to implement and deploy its Web-based EHR at Sun Life Family Health Center in Casa Grande, Ariz.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Allscripts, VITL form allianceemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Vermont Information Technology Leaders (VITL), a non-profit organization facilitating the expanded use of health IT in Vermont, and Chicago-based healthcare IT developer Allscripts intend to enter a strategic alliance.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Golden Living centers to add referral technology at 197 sitesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Golden Living, a post-acute healthcare services company, will implement referral management software to help manage and coordinate patient referrals for 197 of their more than 300 skilled nursing facilities across the nation. The Golden Living companies provide care and services that serve the elderly and disabled, including companies that operate nursing homes and provide rehabilitation therapy, hospice care, home health services and temporary healthcare staffing services. Golden Living has centers in 21 states and provides healthcare to more than 30,000 patients.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bernie Monegain Tags: Online Only Allscripts Care Management Fort Smith Industry News Vendors Source Type: news

GE nets Indianapolis EMR contractemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
GE Healthcare is providing its Centricity EMR to the Jane Pauley Community Health Center in Indianapolis.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Healthcare billing companies could benefit from EHR expansionemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The federal HITECH Act has created opportunities for third-party healthcare billing companies to expand their businesses – if they act quickly. This was the message delivered to attendees Thursday at the 2009 national conference of the Healthcare Billing and Management Association by Steven Tolle, vice president of solutions management at Chicago-based EHR vendor Allscripts. Tolle said federal stimulus money offered to physician practices to aid EHR adoption would prompt “10,000 EHR purchasing decisions between now and May 2010.”
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Richard Pizzi Tags: Online Only Chicago Las Vegas RECs Steven Tolle Hospitals & IDNs Physician Practices Ambulatory Care Source Type: news

Denmark runs telehealth pilotsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Denmark has rolled-out two telehealth pilots it now intends to implement nationally over the next three years.
Source: E-Health Europe News - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Picture yourself old with the DHemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The government is using face-transforming software to encourage the public to have their say on its proposals for a radical reform of the care system.
Source: E-Health-Insider - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

New Jersey health system rolls out EHR for emergency departmentsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
LibertyHealth, a two-hospital health system in northern New Jersey, has rolled out an electronic health record system for its emergency departments. LibertyHealth tapped Livingston, N.J.-based EDIMS, LLC,  a provider of interoperable emergency department information management systems for hospitals, for the new technology. The hospitals have deployed EDIMS' nursing documentation and charge capture systems to help improve care quality and streamline operations, hospital executives said.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bernie Monegain Tags: Online Only EDIMS LLC EDS interoperable emergency department information management systems JERSEY CITY Jersey City Medical Center Joe Scott LibertyHealth Livingston New Jersey Hospitals & IDNs Vendors Source Type: news

Mayo, Microsoft add Health Manager featuresemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. and Microsoft have enhanced Mayo Clinic's Health Manager application with features to help users manage hypertension and high cholesterol.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

HIMSS names Davies Award winnersemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) honored its 2009 Davies Award recipients this week in Washington, D.C.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Vendor Notebook - MEDSEEK delivers eHealth ecoSystem to N.C. healthcare companyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
MEDSEEK, a Birmingham, Ala.-based provider of healthcare portal and connectivity solutions, has announced that Rex Healthcare, based in Raleigh, N.C., will implement the company’s comprehensive eHealth ecoSystem virtual community. Medicity, Inc., based in Salt Lake City, has announced that IASIS Healthcare has gone live with the Medicity Novo Grid connectivity solution in two (Florida and Utah) of its six healthcare regions, comprising 16 healthcare facilities.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Eric Wicklund Tags: Online Only Addison Alabama ANN ARBOR Arizona Arkansas Barrington Birmingham Blue Bell Burlington California Chicago Cielo Clinic emergency department information systems Executive Health Resources Florida Georgia H1N1 Source Type: news

Practice Fusion partnering with BioReference Laboratoriesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
San Francisco-based Practice Fusion, an electronic health record community for physicians, is partnering with BioReference Laboratories of Elmwood Park, N.J., the third-largest full service laboratory in the United States.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Cardinal Health expands offeringsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Cardinal Health has introduced an expanded suite of consulting, analytics and operations services to help hospital pharmacy directors improve cost containment, workflow and patient safety.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

LibertyHealth adds EDIMS systememail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
EDIMS, a provider of interoperable emergency department information management systems for hospitals, said that LibertyHealth, a two-hospital health system in northern New Jersey, has launched the firm's nursing documentation and charge capture systems.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 25, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

BIOTECHNICA 2009 Expands its Coverageemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
6-8 October 2009, Hannover, Germany. BIOTECHNICA 2009 will be formally opened on 5 October by Lower Saxony's Minister for Economic Affairs, Dr. Philipp Rösler, and Dr. Stefan Marcinowski, a board member at BASF and president of the German Biotech Industry Association (DIB). Also speaking at the opening ceremony will be the American Kary Mullis, winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1993 and inventor of PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction).
Source: eHealth News EU - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: News - Conferences News Source Type: info

ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc. Announces Name of New York Distributoremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc., a provider of novel electronic treatments for the pain resulting from peripheral neuropathy and arthritis today announced that the name of is newly contracted New York distributor is Med Tech Distributors LLC.
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: arthritis CHARLES TOWN Med Tech Distributors LLC New York pain peripheral neuropathy ReBuilder Medical Technologies Inc. Vendors Source Type: news

Survey: 71 percent in UK Satisfied With Government-Run Healthcareemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
While the U.S. Congress is weighing whether to include a government-run public option in healthcare reform, a Zogby Interactive poll of adults in the United Kingdom found that 71% are satisfied with the National Health Service (NHS), that nation's publicly-funded healthcare system. Also, 60% positively rated the amount of time they usually wait before they get an appointment with a doctor. The poll included 506 adults in the UK, and had a margin of error of 4.4%, with larger margins for sub-groups.
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: Congress International National Health Service United Kingdom UTICA Source Type: news

Two RFID-based Solutions to Enhance Inpatient Medication Safetyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Abstract  Owing to the low cost and convenience of identifying an object without physical contact, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems provide innovative, promising and efficient applications in many domains. An RFID grouping protocol is a protocol that allows an off-line verifier to collect and verify the evidence of two or more tags simultaneously present. Recently, Huang and Ku (J. Med. Syst, 2009) proposed an efficient grouping protocol to enhance medication safety for inpatients based on low-cost tags. However, the Huang–Ku scheme is not secure; an attacker can easily make up fake grouping re...
Source: Journal of Medical Systems - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Journal of Medical Systems Source Type: journals

Insider View: Jon Hoeksmaemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
It's Christine Connelly's paper anniversary. Jon Hoeksma reflects on her first year.
Source: E-Health Insider Opinion And Analysis - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: info

MIT creating microchip that could restore visionemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
MIT researchers say they have developed a prototype of a microchip that could help restore at least some of the vision of blind persons.
Source: Computerworld Health Care News - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

NCQA launches new online tool to reduce health disparitiesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The National Committee for Quality Assurance has launched a new Web site designed to provide online resources to improve disparities in healthcare.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Kyle Hardy Tags: Online Only Industry News Kyle Hardy L. Gregory Pawlson NCQA Washington Physician Practices & Ambulatory Care Source Type: news

Report: No one formula guarantees health IT successemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A new report from healthcare market research firm IDC Health Insights, which examines how Norwegian hospitals have adopted digital technologies, concludes there is no single formula for successful health IT implementations.
Source: CMIO.net: The News Weekly for Health IT Executives - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Reboot 24.9.2009email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Hello and welcome to reboot, E-Health Insider's look at the lighter side of life in healthcare technology. We'd love to see your own diary items, media spots and appointments news. All contributions gratefully received: email Lyn Whitfield.
Source: E-Health Insider Opinion And Analysis - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: info

NHS taps USB manufacturer for secure, portable health dataemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
British health officials believe they may have a new way to leverage existing IT to facilitate portable, secure health data. The West Midlands region of the UK's National Health Service has purchased 300 USB SafeSticks from IT manufacturer BlockMaster. The SafeSticks will be used within the West Midlands Ambulance Service, which covers 5,000 square miles and services 5.3 million people. The Ambulance Service employs 3,300 workers, 58 ambulance stations and 864 vehicles.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Chip Means Tags: Online Only encryption International London National Health Service Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic upgrades online portal to help patients improve their healthemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The Mayo Clinic has upgraded its online Mayo Clinic Health Manager to help patients better manage their health.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Kyle Hardy Tags: Online Only hypertension Kyle Hardy Mayo Clinic Minnesota Rochester Hospitals & IDNs Source Type: news

Coalition pushes for more healthcare IT legislationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The Health IT Now! Coalition announced Wednesday that it will continue to push lawmakers to include measures to promote healthcare IT in any healthcare reform legislation up for consideration.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Diana Manos Tags: Online Only Congress Industry News Joel White stimulus Washington Source Type: news

ICD-10 and HITECH compliance key issues for medical billersemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
ICD-10 implementation and compliance issues associated with the HITECH Act are on the minds of medical billing companies, according to a speaker at the 2009 Fall National Conference of the Healthcare Billing and Management Association. Holly Louie, compliance officer at Practice Management, Inc., a Boise, Idaho-based multi-specialty billing company, spoke Wednesday at a pre-conference compliance session at the HBMA conference in Las Vegas. She presented jointly with Karen Collier, corporate compliance and privacy officer at Oklahoma City-based Medical Consultants, Inc.
Source: Healthcare IT News - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Richard Pizzi Tags: Online Only Boise Holly Louie Idaho Industry News Las Vegas Practice Management Inc. United States Source Type: news

Advice to Informing Healthcareemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A group of international health professionals have met in Cardiff to evaluate and advise the organisation responsible for healthcare IT across Wales.
Source: E-Health-Insider - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

A Scalable Healthcare Information System Based on a Service-oriented Architectureemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Abstract  Many existing healthcare information systems are composed of a number of heterogeneous systems and face the important issue of system scalability. This paper first describes the comprehensive healthcare information systems used in National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) and then presents a service-oriented architecture (SOA)-based healthcare information system (HIS) based on the service standard HL7. The proposed architecture focuses on system scalability, in terms of both hardware and software. Moreover, we describe how scalability is implemented in rightsizing, service groups, databases, and ha...
Source: Journal of Medical Systems - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: Journal of Medical Systems Source Type: journals

Growth predicted in medical automationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The US market for medical automation technology is forecast to grow from €8.8 billion ($13.1 billion) this year to €15.7 billion ($23.2 billion) in 2014, according to a new report.
Source: E-Health Europe News - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Bradford implements RiO through ASCCemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Bradford District Care Trust has implemented the RiO electronic care record system to support staff delivering mental health services.
Source: E-Health-Insider - September 24, 2009 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Carestream Molecular Imaging Announces Availability of New Bone Density Image Analysis Softwareemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Carestream Molecular Imaging, a division of Carestream Health, Inc., announced worldwide availability of a new Bone Density Software application that performs bone density analysis of small animals in vivo and measures mineral density of specimens in vitro.
Source: eHealth News EU - September 23, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: News - Industry News Source Type: info

Researchers Use Mapping Technology to Tackle Visual Impairment Woesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Being able to orient yourself in places you're unfamiliar with is not easy. So one could imagine how difficult it is for people who are either blind or visually impaired. Researchers at the Visualization and Interactive Systems (VIS) Group at the University of Stuttgart in Germany are developing a mobile navigation device that will help blind and visually impaired students to navigate in unknown surroundings.
Source: eHealth News EU - September 23, 2009 Category: Information Technology Tags: News - Research News Source Type: info

Mounting Popularity of Wireless and Handheld Devices to Support Uptake of e-Prescription Systems across Europe, Says Frost & Sullivanemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Trends indicate a growing acceptance of the concept of e-prescription across Europe. Healthcare in Europe is becoming increasingly digitised as the healthcare delivery system undergoes tremendous change. However, electronic technology that is transforming various areas of business is yet to be fully explored in the area of medication prescription with challenges related to the poor basic level of automation and technical barriers to the ease of use first needing to be overcome.
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - September 23, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: e-Prescription Systems Europe Frost & Sullivan International London Source Type: news

Bolzano, Italy and IBM and TIS Innovation Park to Develop a Smarter Cityemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The city of Bolzano and TIS Innovation Park have entered into a strategic initiative with IBM with the aim of creating a smart city. Bolzano, capital of South Tyrol in northern Italy, is the fourth Italian city to choose IBM to identify and design a new model for a sustainable city through a range of digital solutions. During the next few months a pilot project will be implemented for remote health monitoring of the elderly.
Source: Healthcare IT News Press Releases - September 23, 2009 Category: Information Technology Authors: Industry News Release Tags: Bolzano IBM International Italy TIS Innovation Park Source Type: news