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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]
A Web/Wap-Based System For Remote Monitoring Patients With Data Mining Support
White Papers This medical application is focused on the development, diffusion and use of the technology in response to specific domain needs of medical experts in the area of Cardiology, especially for the patients after by-pass operation.
[November 22, 2004, 23:00]
Bumrungrad Hospital - 2000 Patients A Day Kept Healthy By Microsoft Windows 2000
White Papers Formed in 1980, Bumrungrad is one of Asia's largest private hospitals providing care to nearly 800,000 patients a year. Answering its need for accurate and timely clinical and business information, Bumrungrad Hospital has revolutionized its...
[November 21, 2003, 23:00]
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]
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, 0:00]
MHMR Center Health Workers Spend More Time With Patients
White Papers Now with Mobility XE loaded on their laptops, MHMR clinicians are able to spend more time in the field seeing patients. The Camino Real Mental Health Mental Retardation (MHMR) Center provides at-home support and assistance services for persons with...
[March 23, 2008, 23:00]
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 6, 2007, 23:00]
AmeriHealth Mercy Expands Access For Patients And Provides With Avaya Interactive Response
White Papers Critical to meeting the healthcare needs of patients is the ability for AmeriHealth Mercy's 1,500 employees to provide accurate, up-to-date member eligibility and coverage information as quickly as possible and at any hour of the day or night...
[September 5, 2006, 0:00]
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...
[November 21, 2005, 23:00]
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]
Mobile Health Care Solution 'Caremore' Benefits Nurses And Patients In The Netherlands
White Papers Patients now benefit from a higher level of health care and don't need to repeat their medical history each time a new nurse arrives for a visit. Sensire offers remote home health care visits, nursing home visits, youth health care, maternity care...
[November 19, 2004, 23:00]
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 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 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]
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 Surely we would have a choice. I don't want this under my skin. Do you have any info on this?
[August 3, 2004, 22:11]
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 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]
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 So it starts! Anyone who has the power (Governments, large organisations, etc.will be able to track whosoever they want, whenever they want and, when the GPS version becomes viable, wherever in the world they want.
[July 29, 2004, 9:33]
