Our readers might like to be aware of the following note, which has just been added to the page regarding advertising on Telecare Aware. “Unlike some other websites, we do not publish press releases per se – we publish news… Read morePress releases – TA's approach to
US mobile systems provider CSC has launched its Patient in Your Pocket mobile system in the UK to enable mobile healthcare professionals to access and update patient information at the point of care using a BlackBerry smartphone. They are aiming… Read moreNHS is target for Patient in Your Pocket
The wraps came off Windows Phone 7 on Columbus Day (Monday) and judging from the buzz in the usual places (ZDNet and the healthcare blogs), it gets credit for cool design (always critical TechRepublic sees a lot to like). But as a… Read moreHandicapping the smartphones: Windows Phone 7
AT&T and WellDoc [TA 18 Aug and prior on FDA approval] announced on Wednesday a strategic alliance to market and sell WellDoc’s Diabetes Manager eventually into payors, self-insured employers and disease management organizations. Initially, WellDoc will be trialed through select AT&T employees through… Read moreWellDoc alliance with AT&T
A hospital system CIO found out the hard way that having a certain type of medical condition can get you fired from your job. According to an article on HealthsystemCIO.com, the CIO had taken a medical leave of absence to deal with a family calamity and…
…for those who can’t. This SmartPlanet article rounds up four exoskeleton-type systems that assist users in walking and climbing stairs. What they have in common are true mobility and that, with FDA approvals and right financing, can go to market… Read moreRobotics making strides…
The two Harvard researchers who earlier this year announced their ‘lung-on-a-chip’, designed to replicate real lungs in minature with human cells, received a $3.3 million Federal grant to use this system for testing the toxicity of cardiopulmonary drugs. This possibly could eliminate animal testing,… Read more'Lung-on-a-chip' tests for drug toxicity?
