In the future, most information management will be handheld, allowing clinicians to access patient information wherever they are. With the promise of benefits, such as improved productivity, better patient outcomes, and decreased cost of care, wireless technology is rapidly transforming the face of health care. It is not unusual to see today’s clinicians accessing electronic […]
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Read MoreWith all the buzz about a national health IT infrastructure, electronic health record interoperability, and standards, increasing focus has come to the medical device connectivity standard known as IEEE 1073.
Read MoreOver the years, anesthesia equipment has evolved from simple pneumatic devices to sophisticated computer-based systems, but the basic objective remains the same: to safely put someone to sleep and wake them up again. “There have been changes in how we service machines and in how they are manufactured, but the basics are still there,” says Gail […]
Read MoreWith all the buzz about a national health IT infrastructure, electronic health record interoperability, and standards, increasing focus has come to the medical device connectivity standard known as IEEE 1073. Efforts to create a medical device connectivity standard go back to Hewlett Packard and the Medical Information Bus, and its evolution into the IEEE 1073 standard. […]
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