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VA creating tablet-based triage system for its ERs

The Veteran Health Administration is continuing its move to tablet-based clinical practice with new emergency room triage software the agency says will debut in August. As part of its VA Employee Read more...

Report: Remote monitoring shows great potential in chronic, elder care

Remote patient monitoring is among seven technologies with great potential to improve care of chronic conditions, reduce healthcare costs and maximize the independence of older adults, according to a Read more...

Dartmouth wins $3M grant to develop secure mobile and wireless health monitoring

The Institute for Security, Technology, and Society at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, has received a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to develop secure mobile and wireless patient Read more...

St. Louis VA turns to real-time location system

The St. Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center will install real-time location systems to track patient flow in its outpatient eye clinic and in operating suites, Healthcare IT News reports. Versus Read more...

Portable records might have a place in medical tourism

To date, only large, academic health organizations like the Cleveland Clinic and Partners HealthCare System, and closed networks like Kaiser Permanente and the Veterans Health Administration, have Read more...

Press Releases

Industry Experts Briefed on Bio-Intervention Specialists’ Electro-BioCide, an Innovative Disinfectant for Reducing H

Bio-Intervention Specialists invited to present to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health and the healthcare group purchasing organization Read more >>

Xenex Demonstrates Room Disinfection Technology to Veterans’ Affairs Committee in Washington, D.C.

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Xenex Healthcare Services, the world leader in room disinfection systems, recently participated in a House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health Read more >>

AirStrip Technologies CEO Invited to AdvaMed 2011 Conference

Alan W. Portela to discuss entrance of consumer devices into medical device ecosystem at top medtech event SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AirStrip Technologies, Inc. CEO Alan W. Portela has accepted Read more >>

Research Activities Strongly Linked to VA Physician Job Satisfaction

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) physicians who spend at least 20 percent of their time in research activities are more likely to have greater job satisfaction and Read more >>

Apelon Awarded VHA Terminology Development Contract

Award with the Nation's Largest Healthcare Provider Underscores Apelon's Standards of Leadership and ExperienceRIDGEFIELD, Conn., Aug. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Apelon, Inc., a leading provider of Read more >>