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Written by Cynthia Atoji
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Friday, 09 July 2010 00:00 |
Dr. Kevin Pho, a primary care doctor in Nashua N.H., spends his days administering physicals, managing the treatment of a diabetic patient, or advising an obese patient about lifestyle changes. But another integral part of his day is surfing the Web for late-breaking medical news to include on his blog, KevinMD.com. Pho is a leader in the medical blogosphere, opining about medicine, health, and drug developments. “It is imperative for physicians to have an online presence, because that is where patients are migrating for health information,” said Pho, who also has thousands of Facebook and Twitter followers.
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Written by Guest user
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Friday, 18 June 2010 10:19 |
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This four part series examines the ways that wireless technology and mobile communications can enhance the efficiency and quality of institutional healthcare, improving the processes through which doctors, nurses, specialists and support staff members deliver medical treatment. Part One offers an overview of the current healthcare situation and suggests ways in which wireless technology solutions address healthcare challenges.
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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Friday, 04 June 2010 00:00 |
Multi-function devices are perfect for small to medium size offices where space is at a premium, but they offer more then just a smaller footprint. They offer all the features necessary for what Rob Houston, Product Manager for Xerox refers to as a “purposeful office”.
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Written by Steve Adams
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Friday, 28 May 2010 00:00 |
In January 2009, President Obama laid out a bold plan to improve healthcare and medical safety in the United States. Among the plans? Full Electronic Health Records (EHR) by 2014.Now that healthcare reform has been signed into law, those plans for EHR are well on their way to becoming a reality.
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Written by Cynthia Atoji
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Friday, 07 May 2010 00:00 |
Dr. Patrick Barta, a Maryland psychiatrist in a private solo practice, isn’t sure whether prescribing by Skype is a good idea or not. But it’s not Skype, an untested healthcare communication medium that’s the problem, but unresolved issues about methodology. “I find it hard to believe that if I were to spend 90 minutes talking to someone on Skype that I haven’t done a reasonable evaluation,” says Barta, who says there are key clinical questions for patients that need to be addressed before prescribing, whether it’s face-to-face or over the Internet.
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