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The Emerging Health Care IT Infrastructure

In the June 2006 issue of 24×7, Ray Zambuto and I explained the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) and IHE patient care device domain activities. While it has made huge progress each year, the IHE program—formally started in 1998—has not yet become the “standard of care” for health care providers or manufacturers because there are […]

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Keeping Physiological Monitors Reliable

Today’s surgical units and intensive care units (ICUs) are equipped with a dizzying array of physiological monitors designed to constantly monitor heart rate and rhythm, breathing, blood pressure, body-fluid balance, body temperature, and consciousness levels. Since these devices are essential in assisting medical personnel in making critical life-and-death decisions, it is imperative that they are […]

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Radiology Support

Misys Radiology Misys Radiology (Raleigh, NC) manages information and images into one easy-to-use, easy-to-access information source delivering operational efficiencies. Innovative features optimize daily radiology-department operations and standardize functions enterprisewide to allow for true RIS/PACS integration. Misys facilitates and assists customers in improving patient care and reducing costs through a customizable workflow using comprehensive business intelligence […]

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