Nursing news from FierceMobileHealthcare
NewsSPOTLIGHT: Mobile Clinical Assistant boosts nurse efficiency
Here's an interesting case study that needs to be taken with a grain of salt because it's from a vendor: Panasonic says that a deployment of tablet-like devices in a Spanish hospital has helped Read more...
Remote home monitoring makes nurses more efficient
Know what a jaffle iron is? We didn't either. It's the Aussie name for what we might call a sandwich press. What does that have to do with mobile healthcare? Nothing at all, except that's how one Read more...
Epocrates tops nursing mag's list of iPhone apps
We love lists here at FierceMobileHealthcare. We are particularly fond of the ones we don't have to compile ourselves, so we're sending kudos to Scrubs magazine ("The nurse's guide to good living") Read more...
Start-up firm consolidates nurse paging and communications on iPhone
About three years ago, Trey Lauderdale was working with a telecom equipment company that counted a number of hospitals among its clientèle. He heard that nurses and IT managers were frustrated Read more...
Nortel puts its own mobile technology to work for in-house clinic
It only makes sense that a telecommunications and technology firm would want to put some of its own products to work in an effort to improve care and, naturally, hold down health costs for its Read more...
Mobile technologies show potential to revolutionize nursing
Wireless and mobile technologies are taking away much of the drudgery and wasted time that leads so many nurses to burnout, according to a story in Advance for Nurses, based on the findings of a Read more...
| Press ReleasesAMA RESPONDS TO IOM REPORT ON FUTURE OF NURSINGOctober 5, 2010AMA RESPONDS TO IOM REPORT ON FUTURE OF NURSING Physician-led team approach to care helps ensure high quality patient care and value for health care spending Statement attributable Read more >> Health Care Reform and Increased Patient Needs Require Transformation of Nursing ProfessionOct. 5, 2010 -- Nurses' roles, responsibilities, and education should change significantly to meet the increased demand for care that will be created by health care reform and to advance improvements Read more >> |
