The Capitol Hill presentation will include a demonstration of the Delta Diabetes pilot program, which will include a total of three healthcare sites within the next year.
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People with chronic illnesses like diabetes and congestive heart failure are getting a better handle on their health, thanks to some new technology.
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Nurses have hand-held devices that alert them when it is time for a patient’s medication. “If a nurse delivers medication late, it will ask why, and it gives canned reasons the nurse can choose from…If it is early, then it
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Welsh First Minister Rhodri Morgan, has lent his support to the use of telemedicine within the country, saying that it has had great benefits for NHS Wales. Speaking before the seventh summit of the British Irish Council on the Isle
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NHS Direct is looking for primary care organisations to work with it on pilot remote care projects in 2005-6 and has outlined several options that PCTs could take up. One option considered is that trusts or strategic health authorities could
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Furthering care from a distance using ICT is the concept we need to convey. We need a new word. This editorial by Michael Fairey explores some of the problems around current ‘ehealth’ terminology.
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Service-specific telemedicine and videoconferencing systems are of limited value to improvement of health. Research undertaken by the University of Newcastle has revealed that service-specific telemedicine and videoconferencing systems are of limited value to improvement of health. Instead, greater promise can
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