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Hospitals getting smart about smart phones
By Mike Miliard | 02:07 pm | June 02, 2010
Outdated hospital communications systems -- based on blaring PAs and multiple, often incompatible mobile devices -- are causing confusion, reducing efficiency, wasting money, and helping contribute to serious staffing shortages.
$2.3M for Steve Brown's start-up, Snaptic
By Brian Dolan | 01:53 pm | June 02, 2010
Epocrates adds "Contact Pfizer" to mobile app
By Brian Dolan | 11:59 am | June 02, 2010
PatientKeeper: Android as primordial soup
By Brian Dolan | 11:34 am | June 02, 2010
Patient check-in tablet company gets $16 million
By Brian Dolan | 09:57 am | June 02, 2010
Set the right expectations for mobile health
By Brian Dolan | 09:04 am | June 02, 2010
Mobile EHR pilot in Haiti aims to develop standard
By Brian Dolan | 08:23 am | June 02, 2010
Linking around: iPhone app for seniors; Telus; Dell
By Brian Dolan | 07:05 am | June 02, 2010
EHSI at work on medication alert for the iPhone
By Bernie Monegain | 03:20 pm | June 01, 2010
Emerging Healthcare Solutions, Inc. is developing what the company calls a "breakthrough" iPhone application aimed at reducing medication errors for senior citizens. EHSI's Auto-Med application is being designed to automatically call users every day to remind them at the precise time of exactly what medication and dosage they are to take based upon their doctor's recommendation.
Post-reform, employers to play, not pay
By Brian Dolan | 08:03 am | June 01, 2010