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EMR and Other Major Health Innovations in New Zealand

The island country of New Zealand has been gaining global fame in recent years because of the various job opportunities that it provides to migrants. It has been hailed by the Global [+]

Discovering Start-up 2010 – Further Success

Cambridge Temperature Concepts (CTC), one of the winners in the Cambridge Wireless Discovering Start-Ups competition at the end of last year, is one of six global finalists in the Qualcomm Ventures’ QPrize™ competition to represent Europe; and has [+]

Phrazer™ Named Edison Best New Product Awards Finalist

Duluth, MN Phrazer™ has been selected as a finalist in the internationally renowned Edison Best New Product Awards™ competition.  Phrazer™, a multilingual medical communication system developed by GeaCom, is one of three finalists in the [+]

Introduction to the technology of the X6-1 transducer

By Peter N Burns, Professor of Medical Biophysics and Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Canada [+]

Direct Project Implementations Take Flight

Direct Project Implementations Take Flight By Rich Elmore and Paul Tuten The Direct Project has taken off, with the first-in-the-nation production use of the Direct Project for secure direct clinical messaging. Arien Malec, ONC’s Direct Project Coordinator, announced [+]

LifeBot® Slate Preview: 1.5 pound tablet advanced mobile emergency telemedicine system

LifeBot, LLC announced today a preview of the most powerful portable light-weight tablet for real-time management of critical patients located in remote emergency rooms, ambulances, satellite facilities or intensive care units. At only 1.5 pounds [+]

The Intersection of Search, Media, Technology and Humanitarian Aid

Emergency in Haiti: Where Medics, Missionaries and Militaries Collide. Seminar delivered by The Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) 6pm to 8pm, 26 February 2010, University Place, The University of Manchester This presentation by [+]

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital’s Web Initiatives, 1996-2011

In collaboration with the Hospital Marketing Department, web sites for NewYork-Presbyterian were created by the in-house ITS Web & Multimedia team (under the leadership of Virgil Wong from 1996-2011). This five minute [+]

Intelligent InSites Recognized with Six Awards in 2010 for Its Leadership Role in Transforming Healthcare

Intelligent Insights was recognized in 2010 with six awards for innovation and excellent business practices. Intelligent InSites 2010 awards and recognition include: Provider of the Ten Hot Software Platforms and Applications for Healthcare Mobile Health Expo 2010 Award [+]

Voalte Speeds Clinical Communication at Texas Children’s Hospital

Voalté announced today that Texas Children’s Hospital will become the first pediatric facility in the country and the first hospital in Texas to use iPhones with Voalté’s innovative solution for point-of-care [+]

Patient Data Provider IsansysLifecare Makes Its Debut

IsansysLifecare Limited, the single-source provider of complete real-time physiological patient data acquisition systems and services, today announces its official debut as a company. The new business, which will focus on providing continuous, real-time patient data to healthcare [+]

Butler Health System Delivers Higher Quality Care After Implementing a Location-Enabled patient flow and Communication Solution

Butler Health System (BHS) announced today that patients in their Butler Memorial Hospital are benefitting from faster and more personalized care as a result of implementing Real-Time Locating and Sensing (RTLS) technologies. BHS [+]

Panasonic’s Mobile Clinical Assistant

Panasonic’s Mobile Clinical Assistant is a device intended for use in clinical care settings by nurses and doctors. The features provided in this new device is geared toward increasing patient satisfaction, decreasing [+]

Have you built an awesome health technology software in 2010?

I would LOVE to see a Health Technology software win this award: The deadline is fast approaching for applications for the 2011 Computerworld Honors awards, produced by CIO's sister publication Computerworld magazine -- now in its [+]

Medical Research in India

The Indian medical realm is currently witnessing an unprecedented growth in terms of facilities as well as research talent. In the past few years, the number of hospitals, medical infrastructure and skill [+]

GE releases an interesting look into research via toys

GE Global Research released a holiday game in December 2010 that invites players to become "toy engineers" and help Santa get ready for Christmas by pairing classic Christmas toys with GE technologies. Here [+]

Your brain and eyes may just make up the best health technology computer around!

All of us do innumerable activities throughout the day, without even stopping to think over it. Or shall we say without even blinking an eyelid? Your child throws a ball at you [+]

Innovative wireless start-ups win at Discovering Start-Ups

Five exciting new emerging technology businesses walked away with awards at last night’s finals of Discovering Start-Ups 2010, run by Cambridge Wireless and supported by the East of England Development Agency (EEDA). The five winners were selected from 25 [+]

Michigan Engineering Students Develop Mobile Communications Technology for Cerebral Palsy Patients

A young woman with cerebral palsy walks into a Starbucks and, despite her compromised motor skills and speech difficulties, uses an iPad to do what she’s never done before – she orders [+]

US-based Indian creates first artificial kidney

NEW DELHI: US-based Indian origin researcher Shuvo Roy has created the world's first implantable artificial kidney. What's sensational about Roy's creation is that the organ, no larger than a coffee cup, will be [+]

Advanced CT Imaging Latest Imaging Solutions and Future Trends

In 2009, the demand for CT imaging/scanning systems in USA touched $3.6 billion with substantial potential in the near future. Computed Tomography (CT) systems are fast emerging as the most widely used scanning tools in [+]

Research and Development needed to meet future health challenges

The economic and financial crunch has led to the upheaval of many industries. Medical research has also been affected due to funding pressure increasing more than ever. However, future health challenges [+]

Biotechnology at the Cutting Edge – Keasling

Jay Keasling, Berkeley Lab ALD for Biosciences and CEO of the Joint BioEnergy Institute, appears in a video on biotechnology at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. The video is part of [+]

5 (or 6) very promising Areas of Medical Research

Health science is one field that evolves continuously regardless of the country. Providing medical care to people is the utmost duty of every government. This also means that a lot of funds [+]

The Tech Awards 2010: Nokia Health Award

Technology is in the process of revolutionizing health care, from improving the quality of life for those with disabilities to eradicating deadly diseases. Biotechnology discoveries, enhanced imaging, and incredible new surgical procedures [+]
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