Epocrates begs to differ with Software Advice’s survey (below) on the iPad. Their survey, taken a few days after the announcement, says that over 20% of physicians from their survey group of 350 are highly interested in purchasing the iPad, with 9% wanting to… Read moreEpocrates differs with iPad naysayers
This is one of the most fascinating ‘pointer to the future’ items we have picked up for some time. Displax ‘skin’ turns virtually any surface into a multi-touch display. It’s breath-sensitive too. This must have implications for telecare/telehealth device design,… Read moreTurn any surface into a multi-touch display
Of interest, perhaps, to telehealth suppliers: a discussion-piece in Product Design and Development. Five views from people in the medical devices industry on surviving the recession. The Brainstorm: Medical Device Market.
It’s good to see another place – this time Hampshire – tuning in to the virtual ward concept (Wikipedia article). Now we just want to see them incorporating more telehealth monitoring.
“What healthcare wants, the iPad doesn’t have” is the conclusion of a study of survey results by the Software Advice consultancy. “After reviewing dozens of tablets on the market, both consumer focused and healthcare focused, we came up with [a]… Read moreHealthcare wants a tablet, but not Apple’s iPad: survey
New game: brand spotting…telehealthcare is… a long-established brand name of Viterion Telehealthcare, a Bayer company. Website. a California corporation that performs administrative and technical duties for, and in conjunction with the Physician Association. Website. re-branding terminology being promoted by Tunstall… Read moreTelehealthcare brand spotting
For those of us who look forward to Tunstall press releases with eager anticipation, they have made life easy by posting them on their blog, which has now gone public again. Info and links on this Telecare Aware item.
