Harvard Medical School news from FierceMobileHealthcare
NewsiPads, apps the new learning tools for Harvard, Yale med students
Hospitals soon may not have a choice of whether to allow physicians to use tablets for patient care. Not only is the technology's use growing steadily in healthcare, but two of the most prestigious Read more...
Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard launch app store, competition
For those of you worried about buying clinical and health apps from iTunes, a couple of Boston healthcare players have a new option: Build an app store yourself. Children's Hospital Boston and Read more...
Apps blur line between smartphones, medical devices
For something from Harvard Medical School, an article in the November issue of Harvard Health Letter is remarkably dumbed down, but it does contain a statement that pretty much explains the state of Read more...
iPhone app delivers drug alerts, enables adverse event reporting
When it comes to improving patient safety, we say the more incremental steps, the better. File in this category MedWatcher, a new, free, interactive iPhone app to provide real-time surveillance of Read more...
'Hospital of tomorrow' to feature robots, RFID and lots of home monitoring
Robots, "smart" beds that send vital signs to EMRs, RFID to track equipment and personnel, home monitoring and remote diagnosis capability are just some of the technologies proving their worth right Read more...
| Press ReleasesChildren’s Hospital Boston Joins the Alternative Quality ContractHospital and physicians agree to rate freeze for 2012 BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA), Children’s Hospital Boston, Children’s Physicians’ Organization and Read more >> Studies Show that EarlySense’s Contact-Free Patient Monitoring System Effectively Helps Hospital Patients Avoid Pressure UStudy data published in the December 2011 issue of the Journal of Patient Safety WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- EarlySense, a market leader in proactive patient care solutions, announced today Read more >> Aetna and the Center for Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School Announce Research Collaboration-- Researchers will use bioinformatics techniques to recommend more targeted health care treatments -- HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aetna (NYSE: AET) and the Center for Biomedical Informatics Read more >> Researchers at Harvard University Report the Adoption of UpToDate® by Hospitals is Directly Associated with Shortening PatEasily-Implemented Clinical Knowledge System is Associated with Saving 11,500 Lives over a Three-Year Period WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- New research published today in the Journal of Hospital Read more >> NinePoint Medical Announces New Data Presented on Innovative Optical Frequency Domain Imaging Technology at 19th UEGData Highlights First Image-Guided Biopsy of the Esophagus by Optical Frequency Domain Imaging in Patients CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NinePoint Medical, Inc., an emerging leader in the Read more >> |
