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RSS patientsUNC Hospitals Teams With Agfa to Improve Access to Patient Information With Network Appliance Storage
White Paper University of North Carolina (UNC) Hospitals treats patients from all 100 North Carolina counties and from throughout the southeast. UNC Hospitals has also been rapidly deploying a wide variety of commercial Microsoft SQL Server-based applications... [23 Jul 2008]
The Naked CIO: Going public about privacy
Comment After all, security is a growing concern and the ability for, say, healthcare professionals to diagnose and cure patients has to be positive, right? The outcry about the amount of data held on individuals is entirely understandable, says the Naked... [21 Jul 2008]
Questys Solutions Case Study: Bonutti Healthcare
White Paper With more than 23,000 patients to serve, Bonutti's expensive off-site storage facilities were nearing capacity and filing cabinets housing patient charts were encroaching on valuable office space. The clinic was desperate for a solution that would... [18 Jul 2008]
Malaysia's Leading Healthcare Provider Relies on Allied Telesis' Network Solutions to Drive Customer-Centric Services
White Paper HSC's greatest challenge was to find the fastest way to share its resources and experts to ensure they can get back to their patients within the shortest time possible. Allied Telesis presented a flexible, cost-effective switching and routing... [18 Jul 2008]
FileVision Enhances Productivity and Improves Profitability for Medical Management International
White Paper Medical Management International (MMI) of Alpharetta needed a software solution that provided the ability to securely access patient data and documents, manage time and billing, improve productivity providing a comprehensive workflow solution that... [18 Jul 2008]
Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future
Photo A Cisco TelePresence videoconferencing screen built into the station allows doctors and patients to come face-to-face for virtual consultations. Marsolier added that telehealth equipment, which links doctors with patients across various locations... [16 Jul 2008]
Global Crossing Case Study: HI TECH/MANUFACTURING
White Paper HI TECH MANUFACTURING is a leading manufacturer of medical devices for the treatment of patients suffering from respiratory disorders. The company needed a high performance backup network with global reach for redundancy and failover to alleviate... [11 Jul 2008]
HP and Cisco Help St. Olavs Hospital Achieve "All Over IP, IP All Over"
White Paper The Hospital wanted converged network to facilitate better mobility, increased flexibility, and enhanced security that would lead to new treatment methods, better quality of care, and improved services to the hospital's patients and to the public. [11 Jul 2008]
Photos: A peek at the future of telemedicine
Photo Pictured above is a broadband-based telemedicine tech which could help doctors remotely monitor patients recovering from injury by ensuring their rehabilitation is on track. Patients are asked to touch only the green balls - which then pop... [10 Jul 2008]
Medical Office Increases Productivity with New Communications System
White Paper Sunita Jayakar's physician practice implemented a Cisco phone system and reduced time required for appointment reminder calls from four hours to 15 minutes per day; reduced time spent initiating phone calls and responding to messages; and achieved... [10 Jul 2008]
Hospitals roll out RFID
News Hospitals across England are keeping track of patients and equipment using RFID tagging. More than 50 hospitals are using smart wireless or barcoded wristbands and tags to give them an instant snapshot of the location of medicines, patients and... [09 Jul 2008]
Photos: 60 years of NHS tech
Photo This is one of the trolley phones introduced in 1954 which allowed patients to call home from their bed. From 1984 the pager technology was also used for patients waiting for transplants to alert them when an organ became available for them. [09 Jul 2008]
Placing Patients at the Heart of a Service-Oriented Architecture
White Paper Its main goal is to improve the care given to patients and offer a better response to their needs, whilst at the same time adapting its structures to meet the demands of modern medicine. AP-HM (Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Marseille) is the... [09 Jul 2008]
Delivering Innovative Patient Care, Thanks to Belgium's First Nortel 10 Gigabit Hospital Network
White Paper Jan Yperman Hospital wanted to ensure that all three buildings could work as one to support the latest technologies, for the benefit of staff and patients. The Hospital also wanted to introduce wireless VoIP, as well as location-based services to... [08 Jul 2008]
Knowledge Management Portal Delivers High Quality Healthcare Information
White Paper NHS 24 is the main gateway to out-of-hours care in Scotland, linking patients with local NHS primary care out-of-hours services, Accident and Emergency departments, and the Scottish Ambulance Service. [08 Jul 2008]
