Census tool dashboard offers quick-glance features
Dec 01, 2009
Sales Simplicity Software announced the availability of a new product that helps senior living communities quickly track and monitor census information and other sales-related data. The Web-based application...
Lintech unveils Comet Health Connection app
Mar 22, 2011
Lintech has unveiled a new Comet Health Connection app. The app gives residents and authorized representatives limited access to electronic medical record data. The app will allow residents and loved ones...
Stating their case
Mar 26, 2008
Medical device companies more than $28 million on lobbying the federal government last year, compared with $26.5 million in 2006, according to a preliminary analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics....
Bigger smartphone screens may grow in popularity
Jun 11, 2014
Consumers say their decision to buy smartphones with bigger screens may be as much emotional as practical, according to new research from Penn State University. Healthcare providers are increasingly integrating...
Long-term care insurance sourcebook now available
May 25, 2011
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance announced that the 2011 Long-Term Care Insurance Sourcebook is now available. The 48-page publication offers data on new AALTC research, as well as...
Joerns expands wound care portfolio
May 11, 2011
Joerns Healthcare has acquired all intellectual property rights for the Dolphin Fluid Immersion Simulation Mattress Systems. The new technology simulates the effects of a body “floating” in...
ActiveOne delivers assistance at the press of a button
Dec 01, 2009
ActiveOne recently announced the availability of its GPS Safety Cell Phone. Features include routine or emergency personal assistance with just the press of one button. As dispatchers already have complete...
New guide helps providers understand nation’s healthcare system
Apr 26, 2010
AHA Press recently released the second edition of “A Brief Guide to the U.S. Health Care Delivery System: Facts, Definitions, and Statistics.” Each chapter takes a major segment of the system...
Making ‘meaningful’ progress toward new technology
Jun 23, 2009
Remember the $19 billion that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act set aside for healthcare technology? Access to those funds just got closer. The Health Information Technology Policy Committee recently...
Software provider ITX adds vitals monitoring tool
By
Kimberly Marselas
May 12, 2020
ITX, a custom software producer, has launched Vitals Update, a solution enabling remote monitoring while patients quarantine due to COVID-19. Vitals Update is being offered free. ITX said it can reduce...