Showing posts with label Healthcare Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Healthcare Technology. Show all posts
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Metabonomics–surgeons and metabolic profiling
By combining bioinformatics and surgical expertise with advanced mass spectrometry technology, metabolic profiling of tissue samples could transform the way surgeons make decisions in the operating room. Metabonomics has previously been applied to samples of bodily fluids such as blood and urine to look for indicators of disease or of how a person might respond to a particular drug
Reference:http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_12-1-2011-12-4-17
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Cloud Based Model Enables Patient Centered HealthCare Delivery in a Cost Effective, Scalable and Flexible Manner.
Aggregating devices, like the MedApps HealthPAL, integrate with personal health monitors to collect and
transmit biometric data (e.g. glucose and blood pressure levels) to a central Electronic Health Record (EHR)
for review by clinicians.
MedApps HealthPAL
Blood-pressure monitors with iPad, iPod and iPhone support
- First ever blood pressure monitoring system for iPod touch, iPhone, and iPad. iHealth turns your iPod touch, iPhone and iPad into a powerful blood pressure monitor. iHealth records your Systolic/diastolic, heart rate, measure time, and pulse wave graph. Help you to manage your records by using simple tools: interactive graph, average calculation, smart WHO classification. Email results to medical professionals
Learn more: http://www.ihealth99.com/ihealth/bp3.html
Friday, January 7, 2011
CalorieStory: Facebook app for counting calories.
- Recording foods is easy with our ultra-fast search and huge food database. Track breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks with no more adding up and calculating calories
- With CalorieStory, anyone with a Facebook account can look up and log food calories using a free application on Facebook. People can then share their progress with their friends, make public pledges, and even nominate friends to be CalorieBuddies to keep each other on track.
- CalorieStory has created the New Year, New Me Challenge, with the objective of helping people meet their health goals for the new year using social media.
- Visit CalorieStory on Facebook.
Sunday, January 2, 2011
What is the The Beacon Community Cooperative Agreement Program?
America's current health care system and how it can be improved through health information technology.
What is a Personal Health Record (PHR)?
A PHR is a file with all your healthcare information in one place, allowing you to find and share with doctors, details about your health, medical claims or medical records. MyMedicare.gov has a new feature called “Blue Button”. This new feature provides you an easy way to download your personal health information to a file.
A PHR can contain the following: Identification Sheet, Problem List, Medication Record, History and Physical, Progress Notes, Consultations, Physician’s Orders, Imaging and X-ray Reports , lab Reports, Immunization Record and Consent and Authorization Forms
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