electronic doctors
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo In the 1970s and 1980s BT did a lot of work around paging technology allowing doctors and nurses to be contacted easily when they were needed. Users could also use an electronic mail service which used pre-formatted messages. [09 Jul 2008]
IT Solutions for Hospitals - Sterilization, Saving Space, Cutting Cost
White Paper The Blade Client solution gives Oklahoma Heart Hospital's doctors and nurses instant access to electronic patient medical records, whether during a routine exam or in the middle of a critical operation. [03 Jul 2008]
Orlando Regional Improves Physician Mobility, Productivity with HP iPAQ Pocket PC
White Paper Orlando Regional Healthcare provided physicians with HP iPAQ Pocket PCs loaded with pharmacy software, the Allscripts drug information database, a program to help doctors calculate lab data, and several hospital and health care phone directories. [03 Jul 2008]
HP Solutions Provides Better Mobility to Physicians at Orlando Regional
White Paper Among those tools: pharmacy software, the Allscripts drug information database, a program to help doctors calculate lab data, and several hospital and health care phone directories. Like many other health care facilities, Orlando Regional is... [03 Jul 2008]
An Innovative Solution Eliminates Headaches for the Arkansas Division of Medical Services
White Paper Arkansas DMS officials recognized doctors serve patients best if they understand the medical history and treatments of each patient. With more than 415,000 potential Medicaid recipients in the state, program administrators faced three mandatory... [03 Jul 2008]
Acer TravelMate Tablet PC Provides Support for Local Chiropractic Office
White Paper Christopher Wilkerson, Carson Doctors Group provides chiropractic care and specializes in creative proven chiropractic solutions. Doctor Wilkerson believes that a Tablet PC is better than a Pocket PC for electronic medical records because it is a... [03 Jul 2008]
Humana Boosts Operational Efficiency and Customer Satisfaction
White Paper Through this radically new approach, Humana would join together vastly divergent groups of users - plan participants, employers, doctors and insurance brokers - into a high-performance online community that sets new standards for informed... [03 Jul 2008]
NHS puts brakes on electronic record system
News A spokesman said in a statement: "We support the recommendation to move to a 'consent to view' system which would meet much of the concern about informed consent expressed by doctors and gives patients appropriate control of their personal data. [14 May 2008]
Hospital Chain Unites Doctors, Bettering Productivity and Patient Care
White Paper This universal data-exchange solution would give doctors access to a patient's medical record. Together, Asklepios and Microsoft created and deployed the Electronic Health Interoperability Platform (eHIP). [30 Apr 2008]
Doctors Boost Patient Load and Still Get Home for Dinner With Microsoft-Based System
White Paper Before adopting a first generation Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, the institute's physicians needed to document each patient interaction in detail through paper-based notes and dictation costing the practice $30,000 to $50,000 a year in... [30 Apr 2008]
Euro e-health getting the right attention
News An EC e-health survey has found the vast majority (87 per cent) of European doctors use a computer - and almost half (48 per cent) have a broadband connection. Approximately 70 per cent of European doctors use the internet and 66 per cent use... [28 Apr 2008]
Medical Offices Induce Improved Technology and Deliver High-Quality Services
White Paper In order to provide the highest quality care to their patients, doctors at Omega OBGYN needed to access, review, update, and transmit electronic medical records from a variety of off-site locations. Omega OBGYN provides quality obstetric and... [23 Mar 2008]
Doctor iPhone will see you now…
News The analyst group Datamonitor predicts this move could lead to more doctors adopting healthcare applications such as electronic health records and clinical decision support systems. The next time you go to your doctor's office you could find them... [17 Mar 2008]
Confusion over Granger's NHS departure
News The CfH programme aims to replace an ageing patchwork of 5,000 different computer systems with a nationwide infrastructure connecting more than 100,000 doctors, 380,000 nurses and 50,000 other health professionals by the end of the decade. [15 Jan 2008]
Can biometrics secure the public's data?
Comment There have also been reports of doctors sharing smart cards, to save logging on and off each time. Apparently, systems that support electronic patient records - a central part of the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) - produce audit trails of who... [23 Nov 2007]
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