Use of Apple iPads grows rapidly in healthcare sector
January 6, 2012
Use of the Apple iPad in healthcare environments is accelerating, in large part due to the mobile device's compelling point-of-care applications and uses, according to a survey of nearly 950 HIMSS members The survey was conducted during an online webinar co-sponsored by HIMSS and BoxTone, a mobile service management company. Data showed that nearly 70% of the attendees were from hospitals...
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Disinfectant "fogger" sanitizes hospital rooms instantly
Bresslergroup has designed a device that allows hospital staff to easily disinfect an entire room without labour or hazardous chemicals. The Sanosil Halo Fogger turns non-toxic...[Equipment/Supplies, Medical Supplies/Devices]
Continuous monitoring system prevents patient crises
EarlySense has introduced EverOn, a contact-free, continuous patient monitoring system designed to prevent patient crisis situations and provide personalized patient...[e-Health, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare IT, Wireless Communications/Mobile Computing]
EMR application for iPad and iPhone
ClearPractice provides EMR applications for the iPhone and the iPad called Nimble. These applications enable physicians to securely access patient charts, write new prescriptions...Products | Latest »
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CR mammography systems upgrade
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Videoconferencing iPad application
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Delivery mechanism for stent grafts
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PANASONIC UPGRADES THE TOUGHBOOK® C1 WITH ENHANCED PROCESSOR SPEED AND INCREASED BATTERY LIFE
June 24, 2011
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Canada’s medical radiation technologists launch the Image of Care campaign
June 1, 2011
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: SIEMENS CELEBRATES FIRST US INSTALLATION OF MAMMOMAT INSPIRATION FULL-FIELD DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEM
April 15, 2011
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Medical education in Canada – a prescription for change
April 27, 2010
2010 marks the hundred-year anniversary of the Flexner Report – a study of medical education in Canada and the United States. Since that time, there have been countless changes in medical practice, Canada’s healthcare system and population, and the availability of medical and pedagogical technologies. Yet there has been no comprehensive study of the Canadian system of medical education in 100 years – until now.
The Association of Faculties of Medicine...






