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Patients can 'opt out' of NHS IT system
News Patients will be able to "opt out" of having their details stored and shared on the NHS's electronic care record system, according to the government. Speaking at a conference in London last week, health minister Lord Warner confirmed patients will...
[October 31, 2006, 8:45]
Patients should see records online, NHS experts say
Blog The NHS and healthcare would be transformed by putting patients' medical records on the web for them to see, senior NHS insiders have suggested. At a roundtable discussion last week, a panel of experts said that patients would benefit, as they...
[August 24, 2009, 12:28]
Enterprise Single Sign-On and HIPAA: A Best Practice in the "Good Faith Effort" to Protect Patients' Privacy
White Papers Vital features will be reviewed - persuading any organization from a small doctor's office to a large health maintenance organization (HMO) to implement single sign-on as a first line of defense in protecting patients' privacy rights.
[May 9, 2005, 3:00]
Delivering Optimal Service to Patients, Doctors, and Healthcare Employees With Symantec
White Papers CareGroup Healthcare System (CareGroup) needed to optimize the performance of its most critical software applications in order to maintain the highest standards for treating its patients and running its business.
[August 25, 2009, 10:14]
Monitoring Chronically Ill Patients Using Mobile Technologies
White Papers Using mobile technologies to remotely monitor patients has many potential benefits, not the least of which is the improvement in quality of life which patients experience when they are in their home environment rather than a hospital.
[March 7, 2007, 0:00]
NHS loses patients' data on USB drive
News The lapse comes in the wake of the loss of hundreds of thousands of patients' records by nine NHS trusts in December. We did not notify the patients affected because the data lost would not be of assistance to ID fraudsters," Popplewell added.
[January 18, 2008, 14:59]
Cisco Helps Boston Medical Center Transform Traditional Nurse Call System Into Real-Time Communication With Patients
White Papers Noise from constant overhead paging was annoying to both patients and staff. Boston Medical Center replaced out-of-date nurse call systems and enhanced communications capabilities with a Cisco Medical-Grade Network that transmits alerts from...
[January 31, 2009, 7:32]
Headset improves mobility of Parkinson's patients
News But these proved to be too cumbersome for mobile use by Parkinson's patients, said Xybernaut. According to the Parreha website, some Parkinson's disease patients have trouble walking because of a syndrome called kinesia paradoxa: When moving down...
[February 28, 2003, 15:32]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback what are you thinking when you say it is not invading your privacy. I have been studying on this for a little while now and yeah they say it is a choice. Just like the national ID card but those states that don't participate will be sanctioned.
[July 3, 2006, 2:01]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback What a wonderful product. It doesn't invade my privacy at all .not when I can refuse to have it implanted. But I would want it if the world would ever structure things to handle RFID. Imagine . I leave my home and the door automatically locks.
[June 19, 2006, 9:23]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
News The Federal Drug Administration issued a ruling on Tuesday that essentially begins a final review process that will determine whether hospitals can use RFID systems from the company to identify patients and/or permit relevant hospital staff to...
[July 28, 2004, 12:00]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback RFID chips are in many of the products that consumer pursch. I would like to get a list of products that contain RFID tags. This is stealing my personal data. It should be mandatory to disclose this information to the cousumer, then people will...
[July 2, 2006, 20:12]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback we are looking at the product rfid and we were wondering about implants being done in the london uk could you suggest a website or a place that implants them thank you.
[January 18, 2006, 17:25]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback I think this is an invasion of personal preference and rights. I hope our legislators will vote AGAINST this. If individuals want to participate, that's up to them, but it should not be mandatory for those who are against it.
[August 13, 2004, 18:58]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback I think the control is already in place to control most everyone. There is noplace on earth that you can't be tracked by satelite. Now they want "On Star" in all our cars. Add RFID tags for further insurance, your freedom is pretty much gone.
[May 31, 2005, 20:46]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback the mark and the cashless society.why do you think the telephone,electricity,pension,social security company's etc offer us bribes of cheaper bills if we only were to pay or be paid by direct debit.the goverment's want a cashless society.when...
[May 28, 2005, 19:53]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback this is too freaky.i do not like the idea of this at all!
[August 5, 2004, 19:35]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback Rev 13:16-17 And he causeth all, both small and great,rich and poor, free and bond, to recieve a mark in their right hand, or in there foreheads: that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of...
[January 8, 2005, 11:56]
Patients should see records online, NHS experts say
Blog Comment I've just had a letter from them. It made me so angry I could barely speak! Fisrt it is an opt-out system - say nothing and your details automatically go online. Opt-outs have a habit of getting 'lost'.
[August 25, 2009, 8:03]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback One world government, one world religion, and one world monetary system with a way of tracking everyone with the "mark of the beast" or face death, under the rule of the anti-Christ is Bible prophesy beginning to come true.
[August 4, 2004, 22:38]
