Eons Selects Healthline to Provide “Medically Guided” Health Search and Navigation for New Media Portal – December 5, 2006 Healthline Networks, the leading provider of intelligent health information services, today announced that it has been selected by Eons™, the 50-plus … Continued
Frost & Sullivan Lauds Cisco Healthcare Initiatives With Its Brand Development Strategy Leadership Award – April 9, 2007 Frost & Sullivan selected Cisco as the recipient of the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Brand Development Strategy Leadership Award for its efforts … Continued
VisualMED offers Personal Electronic Medical Record for the Internet – January 24, 2007 VisualMED Clinical Solutions Corp. has reached a preliminary agreement to provide a series of medical information modules to support a subscriber-accessible Electronic Medical Record (EMR) that will … Continued
Conclusion: Patients and health care providers identified information requirements at the bedside to promote self-care management of healthcare needs and an understanding of the hospital environment. Accurate, easily accessed information at the bedside is needed for providing safe patient-centered care. … Continued
Conclusions: Using context-sensitive mandatory fields in an anesthesia information management system was associated with high record completeness rate and data concordance. In addition, the system’s usability was rated as very good by its users. (Source: International Journal of Medical Informatics).
Highlights: ? Described environmental constraints on nurse managers’ ability to improve safety and quality outcomes through a Cognitive Work Analysis methodology. ? Highlighted nurse managers’ need for decision support tools that can help them plan innovations to improve outcomes in … Continued
Conclusions: Physicians predominantly utilized a single method of visit note documentation and were satisfied with their approach, but the approaches they chose varied. Demographic characteristics were associated with preferred documentation method. Further research should focus on why variation exists, and … Continued
Conclusion: Findings reinforced the significant roles of perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use, compatibility, and subjective norm in predicting the adoption intention of Infohealth among ageing women. More extensive statistical analysis is needed to discover more interesting findings while … Continued
Conclusions: This study successfully combined “think-aloud” protocol analysis with “near-live” clinical simulations in a usability evaluation of a new primary care CDS tool. Each phase of the study provided complementary observations on problems with the new onscreen tool and was … Continued