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Digital Governance For Animal Health And Biosecurity Applications
White Papers This project brings together components of animal disease biology, information technology (IT), public policy and social sciences in research that will provide more effective means of ensuring food, animal, and human health biosecurity against...
[August 30, 2005, 3:00]
Digital Emergency Radio Network Raises Health Fears
News Government officials are reported to be concerned that a new radio network for Britain's emergency services could have damaging health effects. The Telegraph reports that the government has been warned by Sir William Stewart -- who chaired a...
[July 13, 2001, 12:10]
Solutions For A Digital Government: Health And Human Services
White Papers One of the most important responsibilities of government is to safeguard the health and well-being of its constituents. By automating and streamlining manual processes such as data entry and report generation, agencies raise the accuracy and...
[August 30, 2005, 3:00]
London Health Sciences Centre & HP: Digital Healthcare Enterprise
White Papers This webcast shows how synchronizing the IT environment helps with treatment, improves disaster recovery, ensures the security of records, maximizes flexibility, increases staff efficiency & saves money.
[November 3, 2007, 0:00]
Digital Data At The Point Of Care: Wyse Technology Server-Centric Computing Solutions For The Health Care Industry
White Papers To bring patient information and clinical decision guidelines to the point-of-care with robust, secure computing devices, health care CIOs have turned to thin-client, server-based computing solutions.
[January 20, 2005, 2:00]
Intel Restructures For The Digital Future
News Intel on Monday announced a company reorganisation that will create five new divisions, including two to focus on technologies in digital health care and its distribution channel. The Digital Health Group will develop products and explore business...
[January 18, 2005, 8:10]
Novant Speeds Delivery Of Patient Imaging Data With StorageTek Tape, Disk Solution
White Papers With an eye toward the future, Novant Health set a goal: move its film-based patient imaging studies to digital systems. After a detailed evaluation of competitive products and different storage technologies, Novant Health selected a digital...
[February 2, 2006, 23:00]
Digital Media Helps Medical School Save Time, Increase Efficiency
White Papers Education Management Solutions (EMS) is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that creates software and digital audio and video recording systems used by clinical skills educators at medical and allied health colleges.
[March 31, 2007, 1:00]
Toxic Tech Threatening Developing World
News Used computer equipment exported from the US and Europe is causing serious health and environmental damage in Africa, according to a report published this week. Huge numbers of exported obsolete computers and other used electronic equipment from...
[October 26, 2005, 9:45]
NHS Library Traffic Shows Healthy Growth
News The figures were released as part of Health Libraries Week, which saw NHS librarians across the UK promote the wide range of digital knowledge resources now available. The National electronic Library for Health (NeLH) is reportedly attracting two...
[December 29, 2004, 14:30]
NHS IT Initiative On Track, According To Director
News His aim is a "digital health service that is fit for the future" - but he warned that it will "not be achieved overnight". Granger is keen to push on with developing lifetime electronic records for patients, citing that they could be "drilled into...
[September 30, 2004, 15:30]
Intel Works For Alzheimer's Relief
News We started out looking at digital entertainment," said Eric Dishman, manager of Intel's Proactive Health research. Continuing its push into health care, Intel on Thursday said it is teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association to spur development of...
[July 25, 2003, 12:06]
Award-Winning Hospital System Uses Network To Take Patient Care To New Heights
White Papers Saint Luke's Health System includes 11 hospitals and many physicians practices in the Kansas City metropolitan area and surrounding region. As part of its culture of continuous quality improvement, Saint Luke's Health System wanted to enhance...
[August 4, 2008, 19:08]
RFID Tags May Be Implanted In Patients' Arms
News The approval process does not centre on health risks or implications, Fulcher said. The Italian Ministry of Health kicked off a six-month trial of the chips for hospitals in April. He inserted Digital Angel tags in his body and told the chief...
[July 28, 2004, 12:00]
Europe Speeds Up Electronic ID Plans
News EU citizens may be hit by a double whammy of electronic idenfication measures over the next two years with the introduction of health insurance ID cards across Europe and a new EU passport embedded with a wireless chip carrying biometric information.
[October 23, 2003, 15:40]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Eyebrow raiser of the week goes to The Economist, which reports on the US health-care industry and finds that it spends a staggeringly low 1-2% of revenue on informations systems. Health care industry spends a mere 1%-2% on information systems...
[October 26, 1998, 11:06]
Passwords Are The Weakest Link
News When a regional health care company called in network protection firm Neohapsis to find the vulnerabilities in its systems, the Chicago-based security company knew a sure place to look. Retrieving the password file from one of the health care...
[May 22, 2002, 15:50]
HP Backs African Recycling Research
News Announced on Tuesday, the project will address the health and environmental problems caused by tech equipment being harvested by untrained and unskilled individuals. The HP-backed project aims to investigate how these informal processes operate...
[September 18, 2007, 17:36]
Digital Media Solutions: Moving From Cool To Core
White Papers Solutions in this area can help businesses - including banks, retailers and health services - protect their assets, reduce the cost of communications and increase their market penetration and share. Thanks to advances in bandwidth and available...
[August 14, 2003, 16:19]
Checking Intel Into Hospitals
News Louis Burns, who once ran Intel's desktop group, manages the company's Digital Health Group, formed earlier this year. Health care costs in the US have skyrocketed, and medicine has remained somewhat resistant to giving up pens and paper for...
[September 19, 2005, 18:20]
