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Back in October of 2010 I wrote about Skinput and thought it was the solution for input and that was before Kinect came along and it still could be a mobile solution with using one’s arm for both control and data. Kinect of course allows gesture control. We are not to the point of carrying...
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Is this the year of the developer or what? Everyone is looking for coders and Windows Mobile has announced their contest for healthcare/life sciences applications for the platform. I still keep thinking about the Mobile X-Box application too that comes with the new platform, so perhaps there...
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Mon, Feb 21 2011
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Northrop Grumman has developed a mobile application called VA-214 whereby personal health records can remotely access MyHealthVet from an Android or iPhone. I have had a series of posts on this topic and you can read more and learn about the HealthVault connection at the link below. VA Blue...
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This stands to be a big plus for radiologists to be able to use a single click to access patient records in Microsoft Amalga with a single sign on capability now being extended for imaging. Currently in many hospitals radiologists have to navigate several screens to view and read the additional...
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Mon, Feb 21 2011
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I have covered a bit about the Mobisante device back in 2009 to include some videos so you can see how it works. This is not the more expensive device made by companies like Signostics for example with units that resemble a phone in size but are not phones. The advantage here of course is...
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Sun, Feb 13 2011
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Windows Mobile, healthcare, microsoft, FDA, Imaging, wireless, Ultrasound, Cellphones, biopsies, SmartPhone, mHealth, MobiSante
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This certainly got my attention with as much writing as I have done relative to Microsoft Tags, the 2D bar coding and the fact that they should in fact be using this software to help consumers, doctors and everyone along the line to find recalled items as well as offer educational information as well...
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Wed, Feb 9 2011
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, drugs, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Devices, Personal Health Records, Fraud, Scanning, labels, Data Base, Microsoft Tags, Bar Codes, 2D Bar Code, fiber optics
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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 made up my mind that I’ll be sticking with a Windows...
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Fri, Jan 7 2011
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Have you ever heard the saying “eat your own dog food”? I don’t who was the actual author but it’s one Microsoft lives by when it comes of software. In other words they are the beta folks before the beta folks outside the company come along. If you know any Microsoft employees then...
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There’s a lot in the news about Kinect today and I wrote about the possibility of one last week and well it’s not quite there yet but in principle, it’s close with tracking and receiving information. Below is the post about World of Warcraft and it’s got a pretty neat video with a hack from USC...
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Mon, Jan 3 2011
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Games, healthcare, microsoft, Education, PHR, Congress, Personal Health Records, information, personal health record, Phone, Microsoft Tags, Bar Codes, health literacy, Kinect
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Back in September I wrote a post about the small number of individuals using personal health records and efforts of those who are trying to make setting up a PHR fun, and until now there was no way to make it fun as hard as software folks worked at it. The consumer still knows the difference between...
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Thu, Dec 30 2010
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I have posted on this topic a few times but the White House has released a video that gives a quick over view and man Vets have ben able to retrieve their information to keep or choose to share with their doctors. If you are a private practice doctor seeing a Veteran, it’s worth mentioning in case...
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Tue, Dec 14 2010
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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 Reselling By the Thieves Anyone who reads the blog...
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Thu, Nov 25 2010
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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
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To use the application you need to be registered with Quest Diagnostics but the application is free. To view the demo video you can link here to see how it works. The graphics and screens look great. The formularies are listen within. The demo will walk you though a quick e-prescription...
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Tue, Nov 23 2010
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Filed under: Tablet PCs, Medically Related, Technology, healthcare, microsoft, Health IT, PHR, HL7, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, MedPlus, Lab Results, Informed Patient, UCLA, Quest Diagnostics, Meaningful Use, HP, IPad
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Back in January of this year HeatlhVault was announced and now it looks like it is here for all to partake and get started. You can check out the link and there’s a bit about my chat with a German professor who wrote an EMR too, so we talked a lot. Siemens AG is a licensee of Microsoft HealthVault...
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Fri, Nov 19 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, EMR, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, EHR, Health IT, PHR, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, Medical Tourism, Germany, Siemens, Prof. Dr. Horst Kunhardt, Assignio
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Hart Hat Areas for some, in other words if you don’t quite understand all of this, read the next post if you like. We all know or may know that Azure is the Microsoft Cloud platform which can store all of our data in various server banks for access 24/7 from anywhere on the web. Today a demonstration...
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Tue, Nov 16 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, Genomics, healthcare, microsoft, Biotech, clinical trials, Research and Development, Microsoft Office, Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Life Sciences, Cray computers, Azure Platform, HPC, BLAST, power