US-based medical diagnostic device company Welch Allyn has completed the installation of Connex Electronic Vitals Documentation System (EVDS) at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Florida, US. Connex EVDS includes patient data ...
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UCB and IBM have announced the completion of the initial phase of project designed to exploit super-computer power for better care for epilepsy patients. The power of cognitive computing capabilities, such as IBM's Watson, will be ...
Port Huron Hospital (PHH) has signed a three year contract to use the CareTech's iDoc Archive solution for secure storage of patient data as the hospital transitions from its old clinical system to the new one. The iDoc Archive edition ...
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Australia shoppers chasing bargains have a new tool - each other. Shopping aggregation site Lasoo has updated its app so that consumers can crowdsource the best price, location and availability by sharing barcode data scanned by their ...
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Neuralstem has obtained notice of allowance for a patent that covers various methods to use expanded spinal cord stem cells such as NSI-566 to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease). The company completed Phase ...
Spacelabs Healthcare, a division of OSI Systems, has received $2m contract to supply its patient monitoring and connectivity systems to a prominent hospital in the Western US region. Spacelabs' solutions include modular, configured ...
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Under pressure from federal regulators to implement electronic health systems, healthcare providers are struggling to find and keep a technology staff in what is the fastest growing IT sector in the U.S. A Healthcare Information and ...
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Samsung Monday announced an improved version of its SAFE management and security system for popular Samsung-branded Android smartphones and tablets. Samsung dubbed the updated tool set KNOX, after the famous Fort Knox in Kentucky, where ...
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Computer manufacturer DLI today announced the release of three new medical-grade rugged devices - DLI 7200M Rugged Healthcare PDA, DLI 8800M Rugged Healthcare Tablet & DLI 9000M Rugged Healthcare Tablet. DLI medical-grade rugged tablets ...
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CardioNet, a provider of ambulatory, continuous, real-time outpatient management solutions, and AirStrip have joined forces to expand mobile patient monitoring. The partnership will develop an integrated solution to enable health systems ...
Applying the same technologies used for voice recognition and credit card fraud detection to medical treatments could cut healthcare costs and improve patient outcomes by almost 50%, according to new research. The research by Indiana ...
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InTouch Health, a provider of telemedicine solutions, has introduced a remote care ControlStation (CS) App for iPad. Using a single intuitive interface, Doctors can now connect from iPads and iPad Minis to offer patient care through any ...
The agency responsible for administering the federal program for electronic health records (EHRs) said it plans to address the complaints healthcare providers are making about the implementation process. Additionally, an important ...
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Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen hospital in Austria has shortened application log-in and log-out times,as well as securing password management,after deploying Imprivata in its VMware environment. Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen is the fifth-largest ...
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Verizon's Enterprise Solutions group today unveiled a cloud services portfolio for the healthcare industry that it said can meet federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements for safeguarding electronic ...
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