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Mixed Feelings About New Form Factor
Mobile hardware that introduces a new form factor likely will get a mixed reception in health care, according to the October 2005 Mobile Opinions survey conducted by Mobile Health Data.
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Source: Mobile Health Data, US
Posted: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Survey: Physicians Use E-Detailing for Convenience, More Info
Eighty-six percent of physicians surveyed who participated in electronic detailing said they participated for the schedule flexibility it afforded them, according to a survey by the American Medical Association and Forrester Research, American Medical News reports. ... Comments (0)
Source: iHealth Beat, US
Posted: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Patient Reports Are Going Digital
PDA pilot program at Lakeland Regional Medical Center (LRMC), Florida is part of push toward fully electronic records.
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Source: The Ledger, US
Posted: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Feds to Study E-Prescribing Effort
Medco Health Solutions, a Franklin Lakes, N.J.-based pharmacy benefit management firm, will conduct an initial evaluation of an electronic prescribing initiative in southeast Michigan under a grant from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. ... Comments (0)
Source: Health Data Management, US
Posted: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Networking: Digital doctors' records
Old-fashioned medical claims processing -- doctors handwriting codes for procedures on hardcopy files -- is gradually being replaced by digital physicians networks, electronic archives that maintain all patients' medical histories.
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Source: United Press International, US
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Health policy needs thorough review, renewed commitment
Speaking at the Health Informatics Conference 2005 in August, federal Health Minister Tony Abbott delivered a critique of information technology uptake in the health sector, saying he had "been on the case" since November 2003.
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Source: Australian IT, Australia
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Mobile Health Show Gets on Track
The Medical Records Institute has unveiled the program schedule for the fifth annual National Conference on m-Health and EOE. ... Comments (0)
Source: Mobile Health Data, US
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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AMICAS Nears Profitability
AMICAS Inc., a picture archiving and communication systems vendor, had a net loss of $565,000 in the third quarter of 2005, compared to a net loss of $371,000 during the same period last year. ... Comments (0)
Source: Health Data Management, US
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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HIMSS creates group to support RHIO initiatives
A national healthcare IT organization is hoping to coordinate efforts in the budding arena for regional IT networks by creating an organization for regional health information networks.
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Source: Healthcare IT News, US
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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‘A tough pill to swallow’
Primary care medical group practices today are grappling with several years of cost increases and decreasing revenue, making it difficult for them to even consider the capital outlay required for converting to electronic medical records, William F. Jessee, president and CEO of the Medical Group Management Association said last week at the group’s annual conference here.
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Source: Healthcare IT News, US
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Views mixed on electronic medical records
Leaders of Portland's hospitals are confident enough about the promise of electronic medical records to invest millions into implementing the technology and training. ... Comments (0)
Source: Portland Business Journal, US
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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E-Health Information Exchange Expands In Rural Area
A new deal in upstate New York provides for electronic prescribing, referral management, and secure patient communications.
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Source: InformationWeek, US
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Provider Mobilizes Apps for 9,000 Docs
Dallas-based CHRISTUS Health will enable its 9,000 physicians mobile access to clinical applications. The delivery system, which has hospitals, clinics and long-term care facilities in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Utah and Mexico, will do so using mobile software from Boston-based PatientKeeper Inc.
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Source: Mobile Health Data, US
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Misys Gets Handy at Home
Misys Healthcare Systems has extended some of the functions of its Homecare system to hand-helds running the Windows Mobile operating system. ... Comments (0)
Source: Mobile Health Data, US
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Policymakers Continue To Promote Health IT Legislation
Several policymakers on Tuesday said the time is right to pass legislation to spur health IT adoption, adding that the technology already is available to implement fully interoperable health care records.
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Source: iHealth Beat, US
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Business Builds for Emageon
Revenue for medical imaging vendor Emageon Inc. has ramped up in 2005. During the third quarter, the vendor of picture archiving and communication systems and medical visualization software reported revenue of $19.6 million, a 90% increase over the same period last year. ... Comments (0)
Source: Health Data Management, US
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Vendor Readies Scheduling App
Critical care software vendor iMDsoft in February will introduce scheduling software for the surgical suite. ... Comments (0)
Source: Health Data Management, US
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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NYU to Use Mobile Charge Capture App
NYU Medical Center, New York, has selected hand-held charge capture software from MedAptus Corp., Boston. ... Comments (0)
Source: Mobile Health Data, US
Posted: Thursday, October 27, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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UCLA Develops Mobile Software
Researchers at the UCLA Division of Neurosurgery Brain Monitoring and Modeling Lab have developed software to mobilize clinical applications. ... Comments (0)
Source: Mobile Health Data, US
Posted: Thursday, October 27, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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Bioinformatics gets new deputy director
The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech has announced the appointment of João Setubal as the institute’s deputy director. ... Comments (0)
Source: Collegiate Times at Virginia Tech, US
Posted: Thursday, October 27, 2005 by Obi Igbokwe - View more news posts by Obi Igbokwe
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