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Microsoft Surface 2.0 For Healthcare With Advanced Touch Capabilities, Bar Codes and You Can Hang It on the Wall

I watched the keynote last night from CES too and Surface is evolving. Not everyone may want a table set, so with the new slim design, it goes on the wall now. The new Surface unit is from Samsung and runs Windows 7. After the key note too I easily...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2011 3:15 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, Cell phone, Surface, PHR, FDA, Personal Health Records, Healthvaut, Recalls, EOB, Windows Tags, 2D Bar Code

Stolen Bristol-Myers Squibb Products–Truck Heist–When Are We Going to Bar Code Drugs and Medica Devices–Scan With Cell Phone

It keeps happening along with recalls, but nobody has done a thing and yet the technology is here to help. Eli Lilly Pill Heist in Connecticut – Worth a Few Million on the Black Market And Should Have Been “Tagged” for Identification To Help Identify...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2010 3:29 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, healthcare, microsoft, EHR, Surface, PHR, FDA, HealthVault, RFID, Heatlhcare, Safety, Microsoft Tags, Connected Conference, Heat Map, Bing, BristolMyers-Squibb

Smartphone Scanning Coming to Best Buy and Staples on Canon Products–FDA Recalls In This Same Fashion Would Be Nice With Microsoft Tags As We Have No System Right Now

I have many posts on this topic and just yesterday I looked at my Tag Heat Map – awesome. There are some cereals in the super market that have Tags too. Microsoft Tag Bar Codes–Who’s Been Scanning the Medical Quack–The Bing Heat Map Tells All And...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2010 2:02 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Technology, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, EHR, Cell phone, Surface, PHR, FDA, HealthVault, RFID, Heatlhcare, Safety, Heat Map, Bing, MicrosoftTags, Canon

Microsoft Tag Bar Codes–Who’s Been Scanning the Medical Quack–The Bing Heat Map Tells All And Could Help Find Stolen or Expired Drugs and Devices With This Methodology

Ok remember a while back where I said stolen drugs could be located with Tags, well here we have a suggestion or an idea, a heat map from Bing. The products could be tagged by “lot” number and/or products. Obviously on a large scale we are...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2010 2:42 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, My Commentaries, healthcare, microsoft, EHR, Surface, PHR, FDA, HealthVault, RFID, Heatlhcare, Safety, Microsoft Tags, Connected Conference, Heat Map, Bing

We Don’t Need Any More Medical Records Systems – Code For Cures And Move Over to Life Sciences To Hack Genes

This point was made by Juan Enriquez, managing director at Boston-based Excel Venture Management, and a director at biotech Synthetic Genomics Inc. and I agree with him. I look at the “glut” of software in healthcare not only from the medical records...

Published Sat, May 05 2010 1:07 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, DNA, Genomics, healthcare, microsoft, Genes, Surface, software, Coding, Helicos, Life Sciences, Rosetta, Trento Centre, venture capitalist, CURES, synthetic cells, Juan Enriquez, hack

Microsoft Tags in Healthcare – Comments and Demonstration at “Microsoft Connected Conference” with Surface

Now the big job is to get an open ear from the FDA too so all device companies, drug companies could maintain a synchronized data base and this could even go up into a cloud depending on design. Just think the FDA having an automated update system...

Published Fri, May 05 2010 7:35 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, EHR, Surface, PHR, FDA, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, RFID, Heatlhcare, Safety, Microsoft Tags, Connected Conference

Cisco TelePresence Expanding Beyond Healthcare with Collaboration with Bank of America

If you read the Quack often enough there are several posts about Cisco’s investment in healthcare. Below are a couple fairly recent posts. The banks are also climbing aboard now to save travel time and create better collaboration methodologies...

Published Mon, Mar 03 2010 12:46 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Insurance, Cisco, Surface, Pharmacy, Heatlh IT, software, Code, Heatlhcare, Wall Street, Algorithms, Banks, Profits, Microsoft Surface, healthcare reform, Bank of America, dividends, Star Wars

Microsoft Technologies for Connecting Patients, Physicians and Providers at HIMSS 2010

If you are attending the HIMMS convention, here’s some of what you can expect to see at the Microsoft booth(s), which is always busy. If you want to read up about how Amalga is working in healthcare, here’s a link below to an interview I did last year...

Published Fri, Feb 02 2010 11:11 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Tablet PCs, Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, EHR, Health IT, Surface, PHR, Mobility, HealthVault, HIMMS, Amalga

Microsoft Surface – An Update From The MVP Tour This Week

Ok when is the last time you have seen this many fingers on a Surface computer, and these all belong to Microsoft MVPs at that showing off multi touch. It recognizes fingers and Tags. See below for more on Tags. Through this video...

Published Thu, Feb 02 2010 11:12 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Tablet PCs, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, EHR, Medical Devices, Surface, PHR, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, Document management, surface computing, Microsoft Tags

Microsoft Tag and Surface Working Together (Video) – The Frog is the Future of Your EOB Getting to Your PHR

I have posted about Windows Tag and their potential use for identifying recalled medical device and their use with keeping a lid on drugs too, but the FDA won’t even give me an answer. Read the link below for a rather lengthy post I did on the suggestion...

Published Sat, Feb 02 2010 6:47 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, Medical Records, Cell phone, Surface, PHR, FDA, Personal Health Records, Recalls, EOB, Windows Tags, RazCode, 2D Bar Code

Cisco’s Vision of the Future – Video Showing Virtual Assistants and Microsoft Surface With Healthcare

This shows some very neat technology. First of all we have the virtual assistant, which I have talked about before on the blog. Microsoft Does Talking Heads – The Virtual Assistant Cisco and Healthcare Technology – Hospitalist Avatar And Other...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 10:59 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Cisco, Surface, Pharmacy, Heatlh IT, software, Code, Heatlhcare, Microsoft Surface, Star Wars

HealthVault’s George Scriban talks wireless health – Interview at Mobile Health News

This is a very good and in depth interview and gives a lot of insight into the Microsoft PHR, the HealthVault and well worth reading. On this blog I have a large section devoted to HealthVault and Google Health News and it is updated all the time...

Published Thu, Aug 08 2009 3:00 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Windows Mobile, microsoft, Medical Records, Health IT, Surface, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, Life Sciences, EHRtv

EHRtv Interviews Steve Aylward, Microsoft’s General Manager for Health & Life Sciences

Dr. Eric does a great interview with Steve Aylward and covers quite a few areas of discussion relative to Microsoft Health and Life Sciences in this video. He discusses Allscripts and their involvement in the Health IT movement. In addition...

Published Thu, Aug 08 2009 6:50 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Windows Mobile, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, Medical Records, Health IT, Surface, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, LabCorp, Allscripts, Life Sciences, Quest Diagnostics, EHRtv, Steve Aylward

Microsoft Surface Has Twitter Client And Some Nice Healthcare Related Software

This has to be the ultimate for using Twitter, SurfaceTwitter using Windows Presentation Foundation. Surface is very cool and not too long ago I had the opportunity to do some protein folding on Surface, which was very cool. Not too long ago...

Published Sat, Jul 07 2009 11:18 AM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, Hospital, microsoft, Health IT, Surface, HealthVault, Twitter, heathcare, Protein Folding, Amalga, Multi Touch, visual genomics

Microsoft Does Talking Heads – The Virtual Assistant

The virtual assistant, called “Laura” needs eight processor cores to handle all of the artificial intelligence and graphics, like what is used now in a Server, so that’s quite a bit of processing power from Intel. I did a couple related posts as to how...

Published Mon, Mar 03 2009 10:06 PM by The Medical Quack

Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, Surface, Cardiology, HealthVault, Heart Surgery, Microsoft Surface, surface computing, interknowlogy, Virtual Assistant

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