Biohealthmatics.com News Digest - 8/26/2005

Biohealthmatics.com's Daily News Digest The latest health informatics news from Biohealthmatics.com Date: Friday, August 26, 2005 Biohealtmatics News Editor's Pick of Health Informatics Headlines Syndicated Health Informatics News

Health Informatics News Cybernet Medical Announces Lowest Comprehensive Telehealth Monitoring Costs Friday, August 26, 2005 Cybernet Medical, a leading developer of electronic record keeping and biometric monitoring technology supporting outpatient care, today announced that they will offer their award winning MedStar(TM) System for as little as $42 per patient per month. ... more Paradise Valley Hospital Announces Go Live of Essentris Perinatal System: Media Invited to Event on August 30, 2005 Friday, August 26, 2005 -- Nurses, Physicians and Ancillary Clinicians Using CliniComp Electronic Documentation System to Improve Communication; Increase Patient Safety and Satisfaction -- Paradise Valley Hospital is Celebrating This "New Life Monitoring Project" in a Private Event on Tuesday, August 30, 2005 from 2-5 P.M. Media is Cordially Invited ... more Merge Healthcare Announces Change in Board of Directors Friday, August 26, 2005 Merge Technologies Incorporated, d.b.a. Merge Healthcare, (Nasdaq: MRGE - News), today announced that Abe Schwartz, former CEO of Cedara Software Corp., has stepped down from the company's Board of Directors effective August 25, 2005 in order to launch a new healthcare technology (HCT) investment fund. Mr. Schwartz has agreed to continue providing business development assistance to the company beyond his previously disclosed departure date of September 1, 2005.... more Health Information Strategy Pushes Ahead Friday, August 26, 2005 Improving co-ordination and sharing of information in the rapidly changing health and disability sector is a key goal of the new Health Information Strategy. ... more Guardian Technologies Expands Its International Presence with an Initial FlowPoint Order in Latin America Friday, August 26, 2005 Guardian Technologies International, Inc., (OTCBB:GDTI), today announced the signing of its initial FlowPoint license agreement with Hospital Mater Dei, a leading healthcare provider in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. ... more Click here for more news Back to top

Editor's Pick of Health Informatics Headlines Doctors need minimum firewall standards Computerworld Australia, Australia - Friday, August 26, 2005 Patient data is being compromised because there are no minimum standards for IT security products in the health sector, particularly for the use of firewalls. ... Comments (0) Afghan doctors get telemedicine lessons in India OneWorld.net, UK - Friday, August 26, 2005 The guns have stopped. But the holes are still there. Four doctors and a technician from Afghanistan are in Chennai learning to use telemedicine to mend the hearts and bodies of fellow Afghans. ... Comments (0) Remote access to patient cardiopulmonary information in near real-time innovations report, Germany - Friday, August 26, 2005 Dräger Medical will unveil its new remote access concept at the 9th World Congress of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine in Buenos Aires, August 27-31, 2005. This new concept enables physicians to remotely access their patients' cardiopulmonary status in near real time by using an integrated remote access solution. ... Comments (0) Health-care IT is poised for near-term growth Reuters India, India - Friday, August 26, 2005 As doctors and hospitals turn to computers to analyze X-rays, manage medications and store patient data, information-technology companies are lining up to grab a piece of this $28 billion market. ... Comments (0) Baylor Adds Self Service Tablets Mobile Health Data, US - Friday, August 26, 2005 Baylor Health Care System in Dallas plans to expand its use of mobile and hardwired self service technology from Maitland, Fla.-based Galvanon Inc. ... Comments (0) Click here for more news Back to top

Syndicated Health Informatics News Health Informatics News Syncing folders between computers medPDA.net - Friday, August 26, 2005 4:45:00 PM I have been using an application that shares/syncs folders over the Internet. Foldershare is free for 2 computers, but it works very well for me. I have certain files that I need to access from home and at work, ... more Health Informatics News SMS event alert system planned for care workers E-Health-Insider - Friday, August 26, 2005 1:50:40 PM iSentry have announced the release of their Digital Witness service, a web-based compliance monitoring and alert system aimed at health and social care ... more Health Informatics News SMS event alert system planned for care workers EHI Primary Care - Friday, August 26, 2005 1:50:40 PM iSentry have announced the release of their Digital Witness service, a web-based compliance monitoring and alert system aimed at health and social care ... more Bioinformatics News Department of Homeland Security Purchases Identix Biometric Technology Moreover - Friday, August 26, 2005 12:04:00 PM ...extract ... more Bioinformatics News Composite Software Talks Data Aggregation Bio-IT World - Friday, August 26, 2005 12:02:11 PM Bio-IT World | Enterprise information integration tools are expanding from traditional uses to areas such as risk management and scientific data collaboration. ... more Click here for more news Back to top

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