Health IT

Connectivity Solution Facilitates Information Flow Between Healthcare Providers
A collaborative connectivity solution enables the electronic flow of clinical data securely among hospitals and physician practice settings, regardless of the electronic health records system being used. More...30 Dec 2009

Hospital Computer Systems Lack Economic Benefits
Computerization of hospital facilities does not save them any money or improve administrative efficiency, according to a new study that claims much of the software being written for use in clinics is aimed at administrators, not doctors, nurses, and lab workers. More...22 Dec 2009
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Healthcare Investment Drives European HIS Market Growth
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Hospital/Clinical Information System Certification Enables Interoperability of Healthcare IT Systems
Image-Enabled Web Portal Technology Enhances Electronic Health Record Interoperability for Hospitals and Outpatient Imaging Centers
Implanted Antennas Designed to Monitor the Human Body
Dedicated Website Supports Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients
Artificial Intelligence Helps Diagnose Cardiac Infections
Integration of Scans and Radiology Reports into Patient Electronic Health Records
Online Patient Portal Helps Self-Monitor Diabetes
The Health IT channel of HospiMedica informs about healthcare information technology for hospitals, clinics, and private practice. Among the subjects covered are electronic medical record environments, document management, HIS, RIS, PACS, LIM, and others.







