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March 12, 2012
Officials at Emmi Solutions, a healthcare communication company, announced that its interactive patient engagement programs are now fully functional on smartphones and tablets.
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March 09, 2012
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is seeking public comments on privacy and security issues and best practices related to the use of mobile devices in healthcare settings.
March 05, 2012
CliniComp, Intl., the leading healthcare integration technology provider for high acuity environments, today announced the general availability of its Mobile Essentris® Perinatal®, pairing 30 years of innovation and zero downtime with the convenience and added safeguards of real-time Fetal Surveillance & Maternal Monitoring mobilely. Through the Maternal/Fetal Status Board, clinicians can quickly identify patients in need of immediate care and view in real-time their fetal records to document actions wirelessly, drastically improving patient safety, all from the palm of their hand.
March 02, 2012
Better Day™ EHR & Documentation Solution was selected as "App of the Month" by Nuance Healthcare. As noted on its For the Health of IT blog, at NuanceHealthcareBlog.com, Nuance Healthcare chose Better Day™ to showcase its 360 | Development Platform, which allows third-party software developers to use Nuance's industry-leading, voice-enabled mobile and web-based healthcare applications in new, innovative ways.
February 17, 2012
The executive summary of the HIMSS Mobile Technology Survey report had a somewhat alarming statistic -- only 38% of respondents noted that they have a mobile technology policy in place that regulates use of mobile devices and outlines the organization's mobile strategy.
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February 14, 2012
Nine million Kaiser Permanente patients can now access their own medical information anywhere in the world on mobile devices through a mobile-optimized website, Kaiser executives announced today.
February 13, 2012
One part of our population that isn’t taking advantage of texting to the degree that they should be is physicians, which strikes me as terribly behind the times.
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February 01, 2012
A new study from Spyglass Consulting Group finds that 80 percent of physicians believe the iPad has a promising future in healthcare -- but they're skeptical that it's yet ready to transform patient care delivery.
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January 26, 2012
ONC's Office of the Chief Privacy Officer (OCPO) recently launched a Privacy & Security Mobile Device project, and is at work achieving its stated goals.
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January 24, 2012
Nine million Kaiser Permanente patients can now access their own medical information anywhere in the world on mobile devices through a mobile-optimized website, Kaiser executives announced today.
January 19, 2012
Mobile computing is beginning to change the way everyone, especially the healthcare industry, interacts with information.
January 18, 2012
Physicians Interactive Holdings, the leading provider of online and mobile clinical resources and solutions for medical professionals, today announced that its mobile healthcare solution Skyscape® has registered more than two million healthcare professionals worldwide in its user network, an industry-leading milestone.
January 16, 2012
We all realize that technology is in constant evolution and we are all bringing mobile devices into our everyday existences like never before. Mobile devices and sensors and anything else in support of best practices and quality healthcare practices are in play today.
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January 10, 2012
When looking at the potential uses for a system under the BI umbrella, there seems to be virtually nothing they can’t do as they collect, massage and deliver data for clinical, financial, administrative and operational purposes as well as for payer negotiations.
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January 06, 2012
Experts predict an upswing in mobile usage, more data breaches and new risks for social media in the year ahead. Eleven industry observers suggest some healthcare data trends to look for in 2012.
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December 28, 2011
Hospitals are usually eager to embrace the latest medical technology, but the road to deploying tablet computers has been bumpy.
December 19, 2011
TeleTracking Technologies today announced release of its Capacity Management Suite™ system version 2.3, which allows users to control core patient flow automation functions from an Apple® iPad®, streamline sign-on protocol for faster login, and speed responses to unexpected spills.
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December 09, 2011
At the close of the third annual mHealth Summit, held Dec. 5-7 in Washington, D.C., keynote speakers highlighted the vast impact mobile phones and other mobile devices are having -- and will continue to have -- on healthcare delivery in the United States and worldwide.
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December 01, 2011
The frequency of data breaches in healthcare have increased 32 percent in the past year and cost an estimated $6.5 billion annually according to a new study by the Ponemon Institute. Among the chief culprits: sloppy employee handling of data and the ever-increasing use of mobile devices.
November 30, 2011
Kony Solutions, Inc., a leading mobile application platform provider, today introduced Member Mobile, an app designed for health insurers and health plan providers to more quickly and easily launch their mobile presence and engage with members across mobile, tablet and kiosk channels. Built on the proven Kony Platform, the Member Mobile “solution accelerator” offers out-of-the-box features to enhance member engagement, medication management, health plan and provider communication, and health and wellness initiatives, while allowing the plan to leverage existing back office systems. Health plans use the Kony environment to personalize via reskinning/rebranding, utilizing connections to back-end systems and leveraging custom functionality in rapid time with the highest return on investment.
