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Electronic Medical Records (EMR) – Is It All There? In the summer of 2008, I was fortunate to travel throughout the Midwest and the east coast. My job was to audit charts. I audited both paper and electronic medical charts, and listened and spoke with physicians and nurses. Being a nurse who likes to analyze what [...] Research published on bmj today reports that doctors could forecast a patient’s risk of receiving a domestic abuse diagnosis years in advance by using electronic medical records as an early warning system. Dr Ben Reis from the Children’s Hospital Boston Informatics Program and Harvard Medical School is the lead author. Researchers investigated whether the amount of [...] Electronic medical record (EMR) systems, defined as “an electronic record of health-related information on an individual that can be created, gathered, managed, and consulted by authorized clinicians and staff within one health care organization,” have the potential to provide substantial benefits to physicians, clinic practices, and health care organizations. These systems can facilitate workflow and [...] Efilm PACS (Picture Archive and Communication Systems) are made possible by eFilm Workstation , which is the proprietary brand name of the specific software used in DICOM workstations. The advantage here is that no specialized equipment is necessary; eFilm Workstation software can turn any high-powered personal computer with a high-resolution monitor into an eFilm PACS. DICOM, [...] Federal mandate requires that all medical records become digital by 2015, and in response to this EBM has introduced an Internet Explorer-based, DICOM-compliant PACS solution for dental professionals. According to a press release from EBM, Pangea Dental is a feature-rich DICOM-compliant PACS that is browser-based and allows teleradiology between buildings, cities, states and countries if need [...] Montreuil, France (PRWEB) October 2, 2009 — Ziosoft®, Inc. a leader in advanced visualization and analysis software for medical imaging and Global Imaging Online, French leader of PACS, RIS and Tele-Radiology solutions, announced today that the companies have signed an agreement for Global Imaging Online to distribute advanced 3D thin-client software solutions in France. News ImageThe [...] DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM) announced that it has received CE Mark (Conformité Européene) approval for the SEVEN® PLUS continuous glucose monitoring system, enabling commercialization of the system in the European Union and the countries in Asia and Latin America that recognize the CE Mark. The SEVEN PLUS is DexCom’s third generation device designed to help people [...] To further encourage healthcare providers within Daman’s network to sharpen their focus on quality of healthcare and patients’ well-being, the National Health Insurance, Daman announced today that it will soon be implementing a new system of healthcare quality assurance. This new system is widely used in other countries and is known as ‘Payments by Results’ whereby [...] Emaar Healthcare Group, the healthcare subsidiary of Emaar Properties PJSC, has opened its flagship medical facility – The Dubai Mall Medical Centre. At 60,000 sq ft, The Dubai Mall Medical Centre is the largest outpatient facility in the region offering the full range of specialties in a world-class environment. Conveniently located within The Dubai Mall, at the [...] |
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