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Thursday, September 23, 2004

New Technology Facilitating Healthcare to the Elderly?

New Technology Facilitating Healthcare to the Elderly?: "Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of Wireless Healthcare 2004 to their offering.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH )
This report provides a comprehensive review of the market for wireless based ehealth.
While health providers are already geared up to dealing with an increasing number of elderly patients, and could probably cope with a rise in instances of obesity related diseases, they cannot do both without automating clinical processes and using technology to improve public health.
For the healthcare sector wireless and mobile technology have come along at an opportune time. For decades the healthcare sector has lagged behind the manufacturing and financial sectors in the adoption of automated processes. Now it can use mobile and wireless technology to realise the sort of efficiency gains achieved by banks and large businesses."

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