Hospitals pick hi-tech clipboard
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An electronic clipboard could be rolled out across the NHS as pen and paper are phased out on wards.
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With more ill and injured people unable to speak English, hospitals, clinics and rescue squads are turning to picture boards to bridge the communication gap with easily understood images.
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HP and Global Mobile demonstrated a mobile WiMax station for use in hospitals.
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The Food and Drug Administration gives doctors the go-ahead to implant radio frequency microchips in patients. When scanned, the chips will release patients' medical information to doctors, speeding care.
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A RADIO frequency tag that patients can affix like a bandage to ensure doctors perform the right surgery on the right person has won US government approval.
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Computerization of health care record keeping remains both a need and a challenge, said IT and health care dignitaries at an IBM-sponsored conference in San Jose, Calif. on Monday.
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Having easy access to a doctor's e-mail address appears to increase patient communication.
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Healthcare workers who handle patients with hard-to-find veins are getting a little help from a new device that offers something like X-ray vision to make precise needle sticks.
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Devices made of heart tissue could screen drugs and power implantable robots.
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Some are expressing alarm about an implantable chip that the Food and Drug Administration approved Thursday. The VeriChip is meant to pass along patients&#39; medical history to doctors and emergency personnel.
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We're all guilty of using our cell phones in off-limits areas. But a new study shows that in hospitals they can be hazardous to medical equipment
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Health industry, tech firms, government agencies might collaborate to \
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Despite the perception that technology is the panacea that will improve patient safety and reduce medication errors, nearly 20 percent of hospital and health system medication errors reported to USP&#39;s MEDMARXSM program in 2003 involved computerization or
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Doctors in Massachusetts would be able to access patients' records from any hospital or clinic in the state by computer under an initiative announced Monday.
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Doctors need guidance on how to avoid problems using technology to reach patients, says a researcher.
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SINGAPORE : Gynaecologists at KK Women&#39;s and Children&#39;s Hospital have come up with a computerised system to literally give women a clearer picture on the state of health of their cervix.
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The Food and Drug Administration approved an implantable computer chip that can pass a patient's medical details to doctors, speeding care.