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A GlobalMedia mobile telemedicine cart in a rural Arizona hospital is calculated to have saved insurers and patients $540,000 between December and June 2010 according to a case study published by the company. A large chunk of the costs saved… Read moreTelemed cart saves $540,000 in 7 months (US)

Since news of the epilepsy seizure sensing EpiLert project ‘leaked out’ in 2007 it’s the thing for which I (Ed Steve) have had most requests for information about from members of the public. However, it was impossible to get news… Read moreEpiLert a step closer to production at last (Israel)

Develop a breakthrough algorithm that uses available patient data (including health records and claims data) to predict and prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and you are in with a chance for the $3 million Heritage Health Prize.

This month, health authorities in will deploy telecare services to hundreds of patients in central Greece as part of the Renewing Health Project. Doctors will monitor chronic obstructive pulmonary or cardiovascular diseases and Type 2 diabetes patients at home. eGov… Read moreTelehealth monitoring for 100s of patients in Greece

“Caregivers that use VitalPoint have always raved about its legendary user-friendliness” according to the press release on the addition of wireless connectivity but, according to this item, about it on the Healthcare Technology site VitalPoint was launched in October 2010…. Read moreNew end user device: VitalPoint