Dr. Gaur founded Viterion and has been Chariman of the American Telemedicine Association (ATA). The IgeaCare Systems press release throws light on why Bayer Healthcare, Baxter and Panasonic, which are not names that immediately spring to mind in connection with… Read moreIgeaCare Systems appoints telemedicine industry veteran, Dr Gaur, president of its Healthanywhere Division
When I began the ‘Themes for 2008’ posting last week with the comment that a trend had started concerning “the positioning of the big players… to take advantage of what many people believe will be the next big consumer-driven wave”… Read moreBosch acquires Health Hero
In 2007 several themes emerged in the Telecare Aware stories. The principal one has been the positioning of the big players, particularly Intel and Philips, to take advantage of what many people believe will be the next big consumer-driven wave… Read moreTelecare Aware themes for 2008
Pages from Telecare Aware were served up 50,300 times in 2007 in the course of 14,800 visits from 9,261 different visitors, 17% of whom visited more than 15 times. Can digging into the statistics tell us anything about the concerns… Read moreTelecare Aware review of 2007
Continua is trying to broaden its membership base to include electronic medical records, insurance, and health care provider companies, Continua’s David Whitlinger reveals in an interview with Digital HealthCare & Productivity.
This item about a hospital-based remote video link system in Newfoundland is not just interesting in its own right, but highlights the problems around terminology that we have all lived with and which shows no sign of resolving itself through… Read moreCelebrating 10 years of telehealth (Canada)
David Whitlinger, Intel’s Director of Healthcare Standards and head of the Continua Alliance gives a comprehensive summary of the case for telehealth technologies and why interoperability between devices is so important. BJHC&IM item.
In brief, progress has been reported in four areas: 1) Increased membership 2) First set of interoperability standards: due out in early 2008 3) Test and Certification Program for products that meet the first standard 4) Starting to develop a… Read moreContinua Alliance: Progress in the first year
Bring out the birthday cake, the Continua Alliance of telehealth system manufacturers and suppliers is one year old today and it seems it has had a healthy start. According to Continua’s latest newsletter it has grown in that time from… Read moreOne year old and Continua continues to thrive
Owing to the participation of all the big-name players, the Continua Health Alliance has become the de facto key industry body aimed at “promoting interoperability across emerging technology-based health and wellness solutions”. Abingdon (Oxfordshire, UK) based Toumaz Technology Limited is… Read moreToumaz Technology joins Continua Health Alliance
