Tag: voice
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My health, my voice: Vodafone Foundation Mobile for Good Awards 2012
Winner in the m-Health category – My Health, My Voice The Health My Voice project uses a mobile enabled interactive voice response system (IVR) to help pregn… Video Rating: 5 / 5 Learn about Preventice, remote monitoring, and BodyGuardian™ from the company’s leadership team. Video Rating: 3 / 5
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Voice Integration in Mobile Health
Jonathon Dreyer from Nuance Communications discusses the various areas that voice recognition is being integrated into mobile health applications at the mHea… Hemang Patel, a Healthcare Strategist with Microsoft, talks about security features for healthcare IT built into Windows 8, and how it impacts the bring-your…
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2012 Mobile Clinician Voice Challenge
Nuance has announced the 2012 Mobile Clinician Voice Challenge. As part of this month-long event running through February 3rd, Nuance is calling all healthca… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Affordable Care Act Gamification – Avatars Customized to Players Image and Voice
Avatars are customized to the players face and voice and act as “rewards” and incentives earned for playing the games and developing mastery over the ACO (Af… Video Rating: 5 / 5
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Hospitals, Representative Ask For Extension of EMR “Safe Harbor”
Right now, it’s legal for hospitals to give doctors EMRs under certain circumstances, despite the existence of the Stark law banning payments intended to induce referrals. Specifically, hospitals won’t face anti-kickback enforcement if doctors pay 15 percent of the cost of EMRs donated by hospitals. But the Stark law exception established by CMS, plus a…
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EHR Backlash, Patient Interaction, Smart Phone Use, and Dell Think Tank
Obamacare-surgeon will get $180 to do cataract surgery and risk $1.5M fine 4 HIPPA violation/jail 4 EMR error(we’re not stupid) — Kris Held,MD (@kksheld) March 17, 2013 I realize this first tweet might be controversial for many. Any time you bring a bit of politics (Obamacare in this tweet), there’s a risk of bringing out…
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Commentary: Data Protection and the Promotion of Health Research
The paper by Valerie Steeves provides a well-presented series of arguments concerning research access to personal health information. Her perspective is clear, and her voice often challenges some of the stereotypic attitudes and values she attributes to the perspective of research interests when confronted with privacy protection policies and practices.