A selection of recent posts on Telecare Aware News Network (TANN) sites: TANN: Canada Curricula reform needed to develop more tech-savvy physicians TANN: England mHealth report from WHO rates UK highly TANN: Ireland ‘Mobile Medicine’ at the University of Ulster… Read moreTANN round-up week ending 11 June 2011
One expects important announcements from top companies to be clear and informative. But this editor (Steve) has struggled to understand what yesterday’s Intel-GE Care Innovations Health Guide on Windows 7 devices press release means in practice. Just what are these… Read moreCare Innovations Health Guide Windows 7 puzzle announcement
mHealth may be widespread but the majority of activity is in early stages or pilots, according to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) latest report released Tuesday during the mHealth Alliance’s Global Health Summit in Cape Town, South Africa. The report analyzed… Read more8 of 10 countries using mHealth, but… (WHO report)
Despite the high level of EHR integration at the VA, the pen and paper is still used by clinicians and physicians–to fill in gaps in EHR reporting or to more easily report findings. ‘Shadow processes’ are still common to support work… Read morePen, paper…EHR at the VA: study
g2gConnect, a new company investigating intergenerational communication patterns, just released a study on how Generations X, Y and Z (20-45) and boomers communicate with their older relatives, looking at frequency of visits, phone calls, email and video chat. Multiple studies have… Read moreUsing video chat to stay connected with older relatives
