Americans See Access to Their Medical Information as a Way to Improve Quality, Reduce Health Care Costs PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Americans overwhelmingly want to have electronic copies of their medical records and believe that having greater access to their information will reduce medical mistakes and costly repeat procedures, according to a new survey commissioned by the Markle Foundation.
Kodak Provides Latest Digital X-Ray and Medical Information Systems to U.S. Olympic Training Center Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.----U.S. Olympic Team Sponsor Eastman Kodak Company has provided state-of-the-art digital x-ray and information systems to assist medical professionals in providing on-site care for athletes living and training at the U.S.
New Portable Medical Records Can Save Lives In An Emergency Medical News Today
A new computer application called ViRec(TM) uses portable storage technology called a flash drive to privately record vital medical information for emergency viewing by medical personnel. Additionally, the ViRec application optionally fers medical records from the storage unit to a cell phone for emergency reference. [click link for full article]
Medical Text Takes On An Aussie Style Medical News Today
You say tomato, I say tomahto and to most of us it wouldn't make any difference, but when it comes to the language of medicine getting it right is vital.Authored by two Queensland University of Technology academics, Australia's first medical terminology textbook will be launched today (December 6) and aims to advance the understanding of medical terms. [click link for full article]
Clinical Computer Systems Selects Zetera Storage over IP Technology for Affordable and Simple Perinatal Data System Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
ELGIN, Ill. & IRVINE, Calif.----When you are in the business of developing technology systems to assist medical personnel in providing perinatal healthcare to expectant mothers and unborn children, you continually seek out new technologies that can make a difference.
Health care technology summit set for January BizJournals
Kentucky's efforts to develop e-Health, a computerized medical information network, will be the subject of a summit in Louisville on Jan. 19.
Clinical Studies Support the Use of Longport's Technology Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
GLEN MILLS, Pa.----Longport, Inc. , a medical technology specialist in high-frequency, high-resolution ultrasound imaging, today announced that two papers have recently been published in peer-reviewed journals that report on the utilization of Longport's EPISCAN system.
VA awards $1B BPA to eight companies FCW.com
The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded blanket purchase agreement contracts potentially worth $1 billion over 10 years to eight companies that will support the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture e-medical records system and other information technology tasks. The winners of the VistA Contractor Services (VCS) are: Three large businesses: EDS, Perot
Siemens Chief Medical Officer Receives CCHIT Commissioner Appointment Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
MALVERN, Pa.----Siemens Medical Solutions today announced the appointment of Donald Rucker, MD, vice president and chief medical officer, as commissioner of the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT).
Harmon Medical and Rehabilitation Hospital Launches RFID-Based Asset Tracking Solution From Exavera and Patient Care RedNova
Exavera Technologies Incorporated and Patient Care Technology Systems (PCTS) today announced their successful implementation of an integrated Real-Time Location System (RTLS) at the Harmon Medical and Rehabilitation Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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