Lensless mobilephone microscope receives 3 major awards Mobile phones are accumulating a Swiss Army Knife-esqe assortment of capabilities; substituting as cameras, providing internet access, and soon operating as medical labs if Aydogan Ozcan’s plans come to fruition. This month’s cover article of the journal Lab on a Chip features the latest creation by the Ozcan [...]
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Agency claims area is well placed to lead in delivering healthcare from a distance HIE forum aims to put north at tele-healthcare forefront By Iain Ramage Published: 12/04/2010 Development agency Highlands and Islands Enterprise is to host a summit on the future of “telehealthcare” in a bid to put the region at the forefront of [...]
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mHealth = mobile Health = mobile healthcare A slide set by Jay Bernhardt – Director, National Center for Health Marketing at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. mHealth: The future of health is mobile View more presentations from Jay Bernhardt. Click the link to find our more about Health Marketing
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22nd and 23rd September 2010 Glasgow Science Centre www.glasgowsciencecentre.org Giving you advance notice that our conference this year will be the biggest and brightest yet! We are staging this event at the prestigious Glasgow Science Centre where you not only have great views over the Clyde and City but complementary entrance to the fun science [...]
Vscan handheld ultrasound scanner launched By Fergus Walsh Medical correspondent, BBC News An ultrasound scanner the size of a large mobile phone has been launched in Europe and North America. The Vscan can be used to image the heart and other organs. Developer GE Healthcare says the portable device, priced at about £5,000 in the [...]
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1 Follow the link for more photos and videos of the Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit
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Mobile and Fixed Computer Use by Doctors and Nurses on Hospital Wards: Multi-method Study on the Relationships Between Clinician Role, Clinical Task, and Device Choice Pia Andersen1, BSc; Anne-Mette Lindgaard1, BSc; Mirela Prgomet2, BAppSc(HIM); Nerida Creswick2, PhD; Johanna I Westbrook2, PhD 1Medical Informatics Group, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Denmark 2Health Informatics [...]
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Intel Healthcare recently ran a webinar on the 20th of August about mobile point of care technology. Mobile point of care technology is key to improving both workflow and patient outcomes. If your organisation is identifying critical components and determining plans find out fromthree industry thought leaders on how other hospitals and healthcare organisations are [...]
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New Technology from Cisco & Intel allows for greater possibilities in rural areas. Mobile World Congress 2009: 4G Possibilities to Life [youtube 3PA2osEMUic]
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Here is a letter from Dr Charles Swainson in the Evening News. Centralised records improve healthcare I was dismayed to read Dr John Welford’s letter, “System to blame for record losses, not medical staff” (News, 31 July). Centralisation and computerisation of medical records have little to do with losing patients’ confidential medical information. The mass [...]
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