Tag: research
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Research Matters – Carolyn McGregor
In recognition of her groundbreaking research work with the great potential to save lives and reduce health-care costs, Dr. Carolyn McGregor, a UOIT associat…
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Mobile Research in Healthcare
The medical community is tasked with enhancing patient care and reducing healthcare costs. Machine-to-machine communications utilizing cellular technology is… Video Rating: 0 / 5
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The Future of Mobile Health Market in Korea Market Research Report
The Future of Mobile Health Market in Korea (http://www.marketresearchreports.com/roa-holdings/future-mobile-health-market-korea-changes-health-care-industry…
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EHR and HIT News for April 25th
Today’s EHR and HIT news includes several new product announcements from OmniMD as well as customer acquisition news from MedAptus . In other news ZyDoc , a New York-based medical informatics company, announced that its Clinical Data Repository application has been selected as a finalist in the Sanofi 2013 Data Design Diabetes Innovation Challenge OmniMD…
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Frost & Sullivan: Government Initiatives Drive Use of Electronic Medical and Health Records in Asia-Pacific
Electronic health record systems are becoming increasingly popular in Asia-Pacific as the region’s healthcare industry moves towards digitization.
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Barriers impede provider use, endorsement of PHRs
The low adoption rate of personal health records by consumers may be caused in part by problems that providers are having with the systems, according to a new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research . read more
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Study Shows that Patient Access to EHR Data is “Empowering”
Sharing data contained in electronic health records with patients offers a number of benefits, according to a recent study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research . Patient access to health data contained in an EHR system has been a hotly debated topic recently so it’s interesting that some researchers, from the Veteran’s Administration and…
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Access to EHR data ‘overwhelmingly’ positive for patients
Providing patients with access to the information in their electronic health records “overwhelmingly” yielded positive benefits, according to a new study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research . read more
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EHRs can ID phenotypes for genetic research
Electronic health records can be helpful tools for identifying phenotypes for genetic and other research, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Informatics Association .
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Providing More Choices for Those Who Depend on Ventilators
The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) is building capacity in community care for those who depend on ventilators. Hoping to reduce pressures in acute and long-term care, increase the housing choices for those dependent on ventilators and improve the transition from one care sector to another, the WRHA, working in partnership with a local housing…