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Healthcare is being pushed into the Information Age – the need for this was all-to- well known due to: –
Breaking up of economic divides –
Rising Consumerism –
Increasing Costs –
Safety Concerns•
Health care still is not taking full advantage of the information & communications technologies that have revolutionized other industries
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INNOVATION and medicine go together. The ancient Egyptians are thought to have performed surgery back in 2750BC, and the Romans developed medical tools such as forceps and surgical needles. In modern times medicine has been transformed by waves of discovery that have brought marvels like antibiotics, vaccines and heart stents. Delete the scoop?
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With a growing number of physicians adopting tablet PCs for their EMR implementations, EMR vendors and IT manufacturers are looking to build compatible native systems to facilitate user-friendly and efficient EMR execution.
From table desktops to thin clients and now the tablet, EMRs have been tried and tested on a variety of hardware, each bringing its own benefits and drawbacks. However, the striking surge in EMR adoption on tablet PCs has made providers sit up and take notice of this remarkably promising technology. Delete the scoop?
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Digital technology has done a lot to change healthcare over the past 20 years. And Google is the biggest influence on the web over the past 14 years of the internet. Their “Do No Evil” ‘philosophy’ has given us a whole stable of free and easy to use tools which can make all work easier and better.
Google's premier patient offering, Google Health was quietly buried. There have been no comparable Google tools for doctors. Their Raison d'être, the Google search has long been a much maligned tool for medical professionals. But there is lots more a doctor can do with free Google tools. Let’s Delete the scoop?
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Medical industry in India is proud to have adopted the latest medical equipments in every specialization and has achieved tremendous results in terms of rapid and effective treatment. The benefits that the Indian IT sector has made in the global village the past 15 years, are now being extended to the Indian Healthcare industry too!
Taking advantage of these some clinics are transforming into “technoclinics” by smartly using technology and software in their practice. Delete the scoop?
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Pathcare mobile healthcare apps and patient-relationship management system.
Standardization of electronically documented information. Absolutely critical in the clinical application.
The quality of our IT systems for health-care is pretty darn poor, and I think most people agree on that.