Innovator Instantstream.com and Medicine for Africa Bring Telemedicine to the Continent of Africa – February 12, 2007 Instantstream, Inc., Medicine for Africa (MfA) announces a collaborative venture with Medicine for Africa (MfA) New York, providing and delivering telemedicine services to … Continued
Conclusions: Generally positive results from the various evaluations including a long-term evaluation demonstrate the value of developing an efficient PRA method that meets organizational and contextual requirements and constraints. (Source: International Journal of Medical Informatics).
Conclusions: The results of this study indicate that our research model provides an effective prediction of the intention of physicians to use the Medline system and provides valuable implications for academics and practitioners. (Source: International Journal of Medical Informatics).
Abstract: Assisted Living provides a long-term care option that combines supportive systems and services for monitoring and assessing the health status with activities of daily living and health care. Daily monitoring of the health status in subjects characterized by chronic … Continued
Highlights: ? Task analysis of an emergency medical service. ? Emergency personnel participated in the icon design for the medical information system. ? Understandability of the developed icons were tested by a second group of physicians and nurses. ? Final … Continued
Conclusion: It is difficult to obtain accurate data on the true impact of this technology in the early stages of its implementation. This preliminary analysis allowed us to identify improvement measures to distinguish, in future evaluations, the alarms triggered by … Continued
Maimonides Medical Center Takes First Step in Pioneering Telemedicine Initiative With Verizon Business – May 6, 2007 Maimonides Medical Center is one step closer to realizing the future promise of telemedicine. Maimonides turned to Verizon Business to design and deploy … Continued
Robert H. Brook to Keynote AMIA 2006 Annual Symposium – June 27, 2006 The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) today announced that Robert H. Brook will provide the keynote address during the Opening Session of the AMIA 2006 Annual Symposium … Continued
Varian Medical Systems Announces Intent to Acquire ACCEL Instruments GmbH – January 4, 2007 Varian Medical Systems, Inc., today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire ACCEL Instruments GmbH, a privately-held supplier of proton therapy systems for cancer treatment … Continued
UVA Researchers Unveil a New Search Engine for MEDLINE Providing the Most Relevant Results – March 19, 2007 Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have created a new online search engine – www.relemed.com – that provides medical … Continued