The Senior Care Action Network Health Plan (SCAN) in Long Beach, California plans to employ the devices later this month. A cover has been added to the webcam as some consumers worried about privacy, which may not be a bad addition, as we are all concerned about privacy and the home monitoring...
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on 11-10-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, healthcare, Intel, Medical Devices, Health IT, Telemedicine, Seniors, Home Monitoring, PHS 5000, Telehealth, Scan health care
This is another way to help finance Healthcare IT purchases. Microsoft Partners can help advise on how to qualify and get started for a simple example. Also in the news today, Dell computer, backed by Intel financing may offer some alternatives. BD “Microsoft Financing enables customers...
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on 10-02-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, Intel, Medical Records, Health IT, Microsoft Partners, Credit, Financing
So why is this here on a healthcare page? If you have not heard of Telligent Systems their star product is called the Community Server, used by many healthcare related blogs and discussion forums. If you would like to see the social tool live, you can head over to another site where I have...
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on 09-23-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, My Commentaries, healthcare, Intel, Medical Records, EMRUpdate, Telligent, Capital Investments
Here is one more home health monitoring device. No word as to when this one might be available in the US. Intel just released another product September 1st for use in the US, as noted here. The devices keep getting smaller and each one adds something new the last model didn't appear...
A couple months ago, the product was approved by the FDA and is now coming to market. According to the article hospitals and health organizations will be the first visits for marketing and sales, rather than a direct to consumer sale. Intel also has a pretty large interest in biotech related...
This video gives a littler closer look at the device recently approved by the FDA and can be found on Channel Intel on You Tube. The FDA also has some beneficial videos on their channel on You Tube as well, look for the links in the resources column at the blog. The device will be going...
This is big news for hospitals and enterprise businesses in the name of security and IT administration. V-pro technology has been around for desktops and now is making it’s move in to the portable and wireless world. IT managers have a lot more flexibility and the support functions are much better...
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on 07-16-2008
Filed under: Tablet PCs, Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Hospital, healthcare, Intel, Networking, V-Pro, Centrino