Experimental drug prevents blood clots from forming in legs and lungs
Dec 11, 2012
The experimental drug Eliquis prevented blood clots in the legs and lungs and kept them from recurring, according to a new study. Patients who took the medicine were 81% less likely to have symptoms of...
New wearable biosensor debuts
By
Elizabeth Newman
Feb 12, 2019
VitalConnect has introduced its Vista Solution 2.0 during HIMSS 19.
Remedi SeniorCare receives Ohio approval for interface with Optimus
Apr 15, 2014
Remedi SeniorCare has achieved certification of a bidirectional interface through HL7 messaging protocols with Optimus EMR for long-term care facilities within Ohio.
CMS seeks feedback on Medicare contractors
Jan 06, 2009
CMS recently announced the fourth round of its Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey. The questionnaire lets randomly-selected providers critique the performance of Medicare fee-for-service...
PointClickCare buys Meal Metrics
Nov 20, 2013
PointClickCare has acquired Meal Metrics, a web-based nutritional management solution. It will now be called the PointClickCare Tray Card.
Parker Jewish Institute chooses PointRF
Nov 05, 2013
Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has announced it will use Point RF Solutions’ NoWander Platform.
Hands-free TP
Jun 17, 2008
Kimberly-Clark Professional recently introduced the first electronic bath tissue dispenser. The product automatically dispenses toilet paper when users place their hands under the dispenser. The result:...
Personal monitor system seen as game changer for healthcare
Mar 27, 2013
The nation’s healthcare system could be revolutionized by a wireless personal health monitoring system (mHealth) that uses smartphones to upload data via the Internet. mHealth takes advantage of...
New provider network for physicians
Jul 24, 2013
ElationEMR announced its Elation Provider Network, a new service for physicians, last week.
COMS launches new portal series
Sep 30, 2014
COMS Interactive has begun a continuum of care portal series that will work with Daylight IQTM and the recently acquired Directed Medical Systems product offerings.