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Date: Thursday, February 22, 2007
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Revolutionizing Medicare and Healthcare Through SecondLife
HealthNex - Thursday, February 22, 2007 11:42:12 AM
I'm particularly interested in how two areas of my interest and expertise -- healthcare and virtual worlds -- will cross pollinate. This event below looks intriguing ... how Medicine and Healthcare will change through the
internet with the use of SecondLife.
This event will provide ... more
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Medical Tablet PC launched by Intel
E-Health-Insider - Thursday, February 22, 2007 2:37:28 PM
Intel, Motion Computing and NHS Connecting for Health have announced the launch of a new mobile computing device, designed from the ground up for use by clinicians in hospital and community ... more
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GPC says patients should call C+B when no slots available
EHI Primary Care - Thursday, February 22, 2007 10:45:16 AM
GP representatives are recommending that practices tell patients to ring the Choose and Book appointments line if they are no slots available at their chosen ... more
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OpenSource medical spelling word list released
LinuxMedNews - Wednesday, February 21, 2007 10:56:54 PM
OpenMedSpel is a open source medical spelling word list that is released under a GPL license. OpenMedSpel was derived from the ... more
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Motion Computing C5 Mobile Clinical Assistant: Right device, right time
HealthBlog - Thursday, February 22, 2007 12:27:00 AM
A surefire big hit at HIMSS this year will be Motion Computing's new C5 Mobile Clinical Assistant . Billed as the first ultra mobile wireless computer made specifically to address the workflow needs of doctors, nurses and other clinicians, the C5 is truly unique. ... more
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EMC's Billion-Dollar IPO
Bio-IT World - Thursday, February 22, 2007 11:41:57 AM
BusinessWeek | The IT company's plan to sell shares in its VMware subsidiary highlights surging demand for ways to make more efficient use of computing power. ... more
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New Functional Atlas Gives the 411 on Gene Partners
Bio-IT World - Thursday, February 22, 2007 11:41:57 AM
HHMI News | Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have developed E-MAP, a powerful technique that analyzes how genes function together inside cells. ... more
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Glaxo Adversary Ranbaxy Happens to Be an Ally, Too
Bio-IT World - Thursday, February 22, 2007 11:41:57 AM
The Wall Street Journal | Are GlaxoSmithKline PLC and Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. friends or foes? Both, it turns out. ... more
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Genentech loses patent dispute with MedImmune
Moreover - Thursday, February 22, 2007 10:14:00 AM
Genentech said Wednesday that federal regulators have rejected its patent claims related to a process for making antibody medications, which earned the company nearly $65 million in net income last year. The case involves a dispute between Genentech ... more
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Genentech Avastin Improves Progression-free Survival In Patients - Update [DNA]
Moreover - Thursday, February 22, 2007 11:21:00 AM
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Intel Introduces Mobile Clinical Assistant Platform
Intel Corp. announced that its mobile clinical assistant (MCA) platform is now ready to enable nurses to spend more time with patients, do their jobs on the move while remaining connected and manage the administration of medications... Comments (0)
Source: IT News Online, India
Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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Switch to e-records lags behind other countries
After more than 20 years as a family physician, Michelle Greiver questions why Canadians can access their bank accounts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, but when they go to the hospital after hours, their medical records are unavailable.
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Source: Globe and Mail, Canada
Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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IBM, Duke develop website for patients
Patients in Duke University's health system can now go to one website to pay medical bills, schedule doctor appointments and eventually view their personal medical histories.... Comments (0)
Source: USA Today
Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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AHIC work group recommends PHR certification
The federal government’s healthcare information technology development efforts typically seem well-charted; the discussions, however, are often cloyingly circumspect. Rarely do HHS committee meetings give rise to open dissent.
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Source: ModernHealthcare.com
Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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Real-time Map of Infectious Outbreaks Briefs Disease Trackers, International Travelers
Need to know where avian flu, salmonella or dengue fever been popping up? A quick view of HEALTHmap shows you where more than 50 diseases have been reported around the world, who is reporting and how “hot” an outbreak is based on the number of reports.... Comments (0)
Source: Infection Control Today
Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2007 by Obi - View more news posts by Obi
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Informatics grad students’ chemical research garners national attention
Thursday, February 22, 2007
Two Indiana University School of Informatics doctoral students whose research could advance significant pharmaceutical discoveries in areas such as cancer therapy are being recognized for their work by the American Chemical Society.... more
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MedicalTemplates - New Physician Designed Medical Documentation Tools
Thursday, February 22, 2007
MedicalTemplates are new physician designed and tested clinical documentation tools. Physicians and other health care providers must satisfy stringent clinical documentation requirements before health insurance companies, Medicare, or Medicaid will pay for medical services. MedicalTemplates provides intuitive and easy to use documenta tion prompters to help satisfy these requirements.... more
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Genome Synthesis and Design Futures: Implications for the U.S. Economy
Thursday, February 22, 2007
Bio-era releases new report analyzing economic implications of rapid advances in gene sequencing and synthesis technologies -- big changes coming for energy, chemicals, and vaccine production.... more
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Sentrx to Participate in HIMSS'07 Interoperability Showcase
Thursday, February 22, 2007
Sentrx announced today that it is an implementer in an interoperability scenario to be demonstrated at HIMSS'07. Sentrx is contributing its expertise in drug safety data and pharmacovigilance systems to help demonstrate a patient-reported adver se event transferring from the physician's practice system to the pharmaceutical company's safety system using industry standards.... more
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eVergance Announces Presence at HIMSS07 Conference & Exposition and Newly-Formed Strategic Alliance with Vantage Point Healthcare Information Systems
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
eVergance, a provider of end-to-end consulting services for knowledge management, Web self-service and business intelligence will be featuring its healthcare solutions and methodologies at the upcoming HIMSS07 Annual Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans. The firm today also announced a strategic alliance with Vantage Point Healthcare Information Systems, the provider of SmartCare®, a complete Business Intelligence software solution for healthcare IT.... more
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