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Top 10 Orlando Trade Shows
Oct 30, 2015Top 10 Orlando Trade Shows Orlando, Florida is consistently one of the largest trade show and exhibition cities in the country. Home to more than a dozen amusement parks, most notably Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, Orlando is ...
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FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A Will Be Showing Several New Technologies
Feb 27, 2014FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc., will be showing several new technologies at the 2014 annual meeting of the Healthcare Informatics Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference and exhibit in Orlando, FL from February 23-27, 2014. ...
Tags: FUJIFILM, HIMSS, Healthcare Technology, Synapse
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More Than 50 Percent of Physicians and 80 Percent of Hospitals Are Using EHR Systems
Jul 3, 2013The federal government is happy to point out that more than 50 percent of physicians and 80 percent of hospitals are using electronic health record (EHR) systems, with those users having received some $14.6 billion in meaningful use ...
Tags: EHR Systems, Computer Products, software
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U.S. Healthcare Industry Is Facing an Even More Significant IT Worker Shortage
Mar 14, 2013The U.S. healthcare industry is facing an even more significant IT worker shortage than previously thought, and that shortage is slowing efforts to roll out electronic health systems. A new analysis by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Health ...
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Bill Clinton Called for Transparency in Healthcare Pricing and Addressing Chronic Disease
Mar 11, 2013Former President Bill Clinton on Wednesday called for transparency in healthcare pricing and addressing chronic disease epidemics such as obesity in order to drive down the cost of care for all. He also called for embracing IT and letting ...
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Most Physicians Think You Should Only Be Able to Add Information to EMR
Mar 11, 2013While electronic medical records (EMR) may contain your health information, most physicians think you should only be able to add information to them, not get access to all of their contents. A survey released this week at the HIMSS ...
Tags: EMR, health information, healthcare
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Healthcare Providers Are Struggling to Find and Keep a Technology Staff Under Pressure
Mar 6, 2013Under 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 ...
Tags: PCEHR, electronic health systems, Health
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Continuous Patient Safety Monitor Has Been Demonstrated by EarlySense
Mar 6, 2013EarlySense is demonstrating its contact-free, continuous, patient safety monitoring system at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) trade show, which is being held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New ...
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Sotera Wireless Has Announced Its New Wireless Patient Monitoring Solution
Feb 28, 2013US-based medical device company Sotera Wireless has announced that it is showcasing its new wireless patient monitoring solution at Intermountain Healthcare's HIMSS 2013 annual conference and exhibition. The FDA-approved ViSi Mobile ...
Tags: Intermountain, Sotera, Wireless Patient Monitoring Solution
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The LHCH Has Augmented Its Allscripts EPR with Onbase
Jan 9, 2013Foundation Trust says new content management system will sit alongside electronic patient records system. The Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (LHCH), a leading provider in cardiothoracic services, has augmented its ...
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Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen Is The Fifth-Largest Hospital in Austria
Dec 28, 2012Klinikum 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 ...
Tags: Austrian hospital, patient data, imprivata
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The Humanoid Crew Wore Little Boxes Near The Waistlines of Their Pajama-Like Uniforms
Dec 19, 2012In Star Trek: The Motion Picture, the humanoid crew members of the Enterprise wore little boxes near the waistlines of their pajama-like uniforms. While their purpose wasn't explained in the film's dialogue, these were supposed to be ...
Tags: medical telemetry devices, cell phones, computers, Prognosis, medical apps
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US Health System Contracts Nuvon to Provide Medical Device Connectivity
Sep 11, 2012NorthShore University HealthSystem in the US, has contracted Nuvon to provide medical device connectivity and interoperability as part of the current Epic installation for its four-hospital system. The Nuvon System is expected to help the ...