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Apple: Health concerns keeping Jobs from Macworld
News Throughout 2008 Apple was plagued with rumours about Jobs's health, but steadfastly refused to acknowledge that anything was behind concerns over what many believed was substantial weight loss suffered by the iconic Apple founder.
[January 5, 2009, 14:49]
News Burst: Motorola backtracks on GPRS health concerns
News Mobile manufacturer Motorola is backtracking on recent comments by its spokesman suggesting that GPRS, the high-speed successor to GSM, might have to be made slower in order to stay within radiation absorption guidelines.
[October 27, 2000, 9:00]
News Burst: Mobiles to get safety warnings
News Mobile phones will come with safety guarantee stickers starting next year, in a move to address health concerns over radiation. The new safety guarantee comes in response to growing concerns that mobile phone usage could be linked to cancer or...
[August 29, 2000, 9:36]
Motorola denies mobile phone cancer shield claims
News Motorola has denied claims that it has been working on secret devices to combat health concerns over mobile phone use. The innovations in the patents referred to in recent media reports address the design, performance and efficiency of our products...
[June 14, 2001, 8:39]
Kent council bans mobile masts
News Kent County Council (KCC) Monday called upon mobile phone companies to stop hiding from the public and start addressing concerns over the possible health effects of mobile phone masts. The mobile phone industry acknowledges that there are public...
[January 22, 2001, 15:53]
News Roundup: Mobile health fears
News The research painstakingly continues behind the scenes, in the bid to find out if our health concerns are justified. Fri, 08 Dec With UK scientists warning of potential health dangers to children, will ministers warn kids off mobile phones?
[December 11, 2000, 15:03]
Orange heads to court over mobile masts
News The legal action is being brought by Stockport Council, which insists that parents, school governors and local residents want the masts removed because of concerns over health effects. The Stewart Enquiry, commissioned by the government into the...
[February 2, 2001, 14:06]
Government silent on Wi-Fi radiation claims
News There is currently no conclusive evidence that Wi-Fi is a cause for health concerns. The Department of Health appears to have been wrong-footed by an MP who called for an investigation into whether Wi-Fi networks pose a danger to health.
[November 29, 2006, 13:03]
Microsoft outlines vision for online health records
News Similar concerns may apply to the company's health-information efforts. Microsoft is aiming to get consumers to store all of their health records online. On Thursday the company is outlined its vision, dubbed "HealthVault", in which a person can...
[October 5, 2007, 11:24]
EC refuses to relax 3G rules
News Creating a 3G network requires the installation of a large number of 3G masts, a process that had been hampered by public opposition, due to concerns over possible health dangers. The EC is also concerned that health fears could hamper the rollout...
[June 12, 2002, 15:38]
Academics meeting Granger to discuss NHS IT
News Last week, the group of academics — who are all computer scientists — wrote an open letter to the House of Commons' Select Committee on Health, calling for an independent technical audit of the programme.
[April 20, 2006, 11:15]
News Roundup: Health fears over mobile masts
News Concern that mobile phones and masts pose a threat to public health is growing, despite there being no definite proof that either phones or masts are actually harmful. UK mobile phones to carry health warnings
[January 26, 2001, 16:48]
NHS IT project will face inquiry
News The government has claimed that the programme will modernise the UK's health system, and deliver a range of benefits. The programme was originally budgeted to cost £6.2bn, but in late 2004 the Department of Health admitted that the final bill could...
[April 24, 2006, 17:40]
New Human Resources and Payroll Solutions Streamline Processes, Empower People
White Papers As a smaller organization sandwiched geographically between two larger healthcare competitors, employee recruitment and retention are key concerns for Winona Health. As a result, it strives to go the extra mile by empowering its employees with...
[February 20, 2008, 0:02]
Air Force Health Study Brings Science of Epidemiology to the Agent Orange Issue With Help From SAS
White Papers Air Force has been studying the health concerns of veterans and their families as well as trying to determine the long-term health risks attributable to Agent Orange exposure. The health consequences of exposure to Agent Orange and its dioxin...
[October 20, 2006, 0:00]
Protecting EMRs, Data Privacy and Hospital Interconnections
White Papers Touchstone Behavioral Health staff members work remotely with young at-risk clients. Security and privacy concerns are growing as well. Rapidly expanding interconnections are a fact of life as healthcare providers expand access to EMRs and other...
[May 1, 2008, 1:02]
How Intel Solutions Enable Health Care Data Security
White Papers This presentation provides a high-level view security issues and solutions in the E2E delivery of health services and products to the home and the clinical environment. The presentation explains policies across global settings, obligations by law...
[November 4, 2006, 0:00]
Mosby's Critical Care Nursing Reference (MosbyCCN™)
Downloads Therapeutic modalities and pharmacology are both examined, with information that is useful for the student, the new nurse, and the experienced professional.Key FeaturesThe latest information disorders, treatment, assessment, monitoring...
[October 25, 2007, 8:00]
Solution Selling: Healthcare
White Papers In response to these concerns, and to facilitate more widespread use of Internet technologies in all aspects of healthcare, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was signed into law in 1996.
[July 17, 2007, 4:35]
Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference
Downloads Updated information is presented regarding pain control from the World Health Organization, as well as drug incompatibilities. Sections dedicated to psychosocial concerns, complementary therapies and the unique needs of a pediatric patient in an...
[February 27, 2008, 7:00]
