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Aug 06 2010

FDA/FCC Meeting On Wireless Health Devices

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Wireless or mobile communication technologies are enjoying a rapid spread in health care. Two of the primary federal agencies which might impact the development and spread of these technologies are…

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Jul 16 2010

New York Times

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Federal regulators are proposing changes to expand use of the $400 million government program that subsidizes Internet services at hospitals, clinics and other health care facilities in rural areas.

Jun 02 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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Following the implementation of an organization-wide bar code scanning process, the medication error rate decreased to 0.3 errors per 1,000 patient days, a 75% reduction.

Mar 19 2010

iHealthBeat

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A pilot project at the Cleveland Clinic has found that patients with chronic diseases manage them more effectively when they use medical devices to submit health information online regularly to physicians

Mar 10 2010

mobihealthnews

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The West Wireless Health Institute has appointed its first chief executive officer: Don Casey, the former worldwide chairman for Johnson & Johnson’s comprehensive care group

Feb 02 2010

mobihealthnews

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Wireless remote monitoring for patients with heart conditions is fast becoming a crowded space for wireless health companies

Jan 28 2010

HealthImaging.com

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Welch Allyn will preview a portable ECG, as well as wireless connectivity module for the Spot Vital Signs LXi at this week’s Arab Health Congress

Jan 26 2010

mobihealthnews

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According to one research company’s longitudinal surveys, about 42 percent of Americans owned smartphones in December 2009

Jan 18 2010

theMobileHealthCrowd

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An interesting article points to the dilemma faced by conventional mobile handset companies who are trying to develop their own applications and services

Jan 13 2010

mobihealthnews

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Wireless remote monitoring technology developer MedApps announced partnership with Meridian Health to monitor recently discharged from acute care settings with CHF

Jan 13 2010

mobihealthnews

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The FDA recently approved MediSens Wireless’ wireless body monitoring system for its first phase of clinical trials

Jan 12 2010

New York Times

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US policy makers are studying Denmark’s health information technology use to see whether its successes can be replicated as part of the overhaul of the health system

Jan 08 2010

theMobileHealthCrowd

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Vignet announced its Connected Health Services platform infrastructure for mobile health devices and services

Dec 25 2009

Christmas Potpourri

By Kevin Roche Commentary No Comments

Happy Holidays, here are a few health care presents for your tree, including defensive medicine, FDA regulation of drug/diagnostic combinations, virtual doctor visits, generic drugs and wireless health. Have a…

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Dec 19 2009

Weekend Potpourri VIII

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More health care snippets, including hospital costs, wireless health in 2009, genetic testing, caring for the elderly and pay-for-performance programs. Bon Apetit!

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