Technology

A study of Massachusetts hospitals found that using telemedicine technology to treat critical care patients can reduce costs and shorten patient stays in ICUs.

Most Pediatric Hospitals Still Not EHR-ready

When it comes to adopting electronic records, the vast majority of pediatrics hospitals are still pretty far behind the eight-ball.

Will Android Phones and Tablets Soon overtake the iPhone and iPad?

The debut of the tablet version of Google's Android Honeycomb was the big story coming out of the D: Dive Into Mobile conference.

Breakthroughs in Imaging Neurovascular Diseases

Video looks at new technical image acquisition and image processing concepts that may apply to multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and stroke.

Will EHRs Attract or Repel Bloodsuckers?

Relatively little attention has been paid to the possibile increase of medico-legal liability that could come with EHR adoption.

If You Like Farmville and Genetic Research, Good News

That's right. You can now use your gaming skills in a productive way as opposed to simply rotting your brain.

Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2011

From radiation overdose to tubing misconnections, find out which technologies were deemed most dangerous for 2010, and what can be done to prevent incidents.

Auction Draws Attention to iPad Apps for Kids with Autism

A nonprofit organization looking to provide iPads to chlidren with autism is helping shed light on the power of the device in this area.

The iPad May Soon Have Competitors in the Health Care Market

Although Apple made the first move and captured physicians' hearts with the iPad, new suitors from BlackBerry and others may soon come a-courtin'.

Swelling, Itching, Eczema? Should We Blame Cell Phones?

Seen an increase in the number of patients presenting with skin lesions on their face? Maybe you should ask them about their cell phone habits.

Health Care IT Takes to the Clouds

As health care companies, hospitals, and practices look for ways to get out of the software business, cloud computing assumes a more prominent role.

E-mail, IM, SMS All a Part of New Facebook Messaging Service

The Internet was buzzing earlier today amid rumors that Facebook will be announcing an e-mail platform.

10 Smartphone Apps That Everyone Can Use

Even health care professionals need downtime too, or so we hear. So, with that in mind, we've compiled a list of personal apps that appeal to everyone.

Dermatologist to Patients: Give Up Copyright as a Condition of Service

Is a Minneapolis dermatology clinic requiring patients who seek treatment to sign over the copyright to everything treatment-related they post online?

For Teens who Text, Bedtime Doesn't Mean Lights Out

Teens who send text messages or surf the Internet late at night are doing much more damage than just racking up minutes, says a new study.

Is Having a Cell Phone in Your Pocket Detrimental to Your Health?

No one knows for sure. Why? Because the FCC didn't exactly perform their due diligence when testing cell phones to determine the impact of radiation.

Bema Fentanyl Cheek Film Hits European Market

Twenty-five European countries will have an onsolis-like product on the market soon for breakthrough pain.

mHealth, Mobile Technology, and Our Wireless Future

Advances in wireless and other mobile technologies are leading the way toward an integrated, more accessible health care system.

Click a Button, Access Your Medical Records, Lose a Little Privacy

Electronic health records make it easier than ever for patients to access their personal health information, but privacy concerns remain.

iPhone Coming to Verizon, Microsoft Launches Windows 7 Phone

Smartphones are dominating the news today, with the announcement of the iPhone headed to the Verizon network and Microsoft's unveiling of their new smartphone.

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