This is hard to believe that Sutter beat Kaiser to the phone here, but in fairness Kaiser is a much larger system and perhaps their set up and getting everything ready is a little more complex with so many more locations, but Kaiser was the first to put it online to be fair. Stanford Hospital also...
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The device is said to cost around $80.00 when available. The iBGStar attaches to the phone and does the data work. It has an option to be used while plugged into the phone too. As usual, there’s new technology and the hot stuff here according to the site is “Dynamic Electrochemistry” and...
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Anyone who reads the blog regularly knows about my 6 month plus campaign where I have been advocating 3D and2D barcodes, also known as Microsoft Tags. If you have a chance enter your vote before you leave this page and let me know if you would value being able to use your cell phone as a scanner...
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If you are a regular reader here at the Quack, I have had a small campaign going on with posts about how this technology could solve a lot of issues, main one being some ideas with recalls at the FDA. Microsoft Tags was kind enough today to include my thoughts today so in case you are not on Twitter...
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The meeting was held almost a year ago, but stop and take a look at what Oprah has going on these days. Have you noticed the use of Skype regularly on her show. She could choose to use something more expensive and exotic for her shows, but by using something that everybody can use,...
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If you are a regular reader of this blog, then perhaps you have seen the TrialX Widget on the site, they make it very simple and easy to locate clinical trials and they also have a Twitter application . The best part of the entire program though is to create a personal health record with Google...
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If you are a regular reader of this blog, you may have noticed the widget on the page that allows you to easily search and find clinical trials from the site. The software also works with PHRs, Google Health and Microsoft HealthVault to help you locate a trial that is specific to your health, in...
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