Search Tag: digital data
Data power to the patients!
2018 07 Nov
Patient-driven data business, not data-driven patient business. Data-driven business models make up the medical and healthcare market in large parts, a trend reinforced by further technological developments and regulation. Care must be taken to avoid a situation where only a few players benefit. Who lives outside the GAMFANNAT economy... Read more
Study: Clinical Leadership Vital to IT Adoption and Competency
2014 03 Jun
Healthcare organisations, which adopt new information technology (IT), should rely on clinical leaders with technical informatics and IT project management skills for its successful implementation, according to a study published in the International Journal of Medical Informatics. Process improvements and quality care ultimately depend on the attentive... Read more
Nurses Campaign Against the Dangers of Digital Diagnoses
2014 02 Jun
As hospitals seek to serve more and more patients, many private healthcare companies are using automated diagnosis systems to make recommendations for care provision. Now, the National Nurses United (NNU) has launched a campaign warning the public about the dangers of impersonal, streamlined treatment recommendations based on large datasets rather... Read more
RSNA 2013: BridgeHead Introduces Optimized Deduplication Capabilities for Hospital Backup
2013 03 Dec
Improves RPO/RTO delivered by deduplication for local backup and offers remote backup with optimized speed and network utilization. BridgeHead Software, a leader in healthcare data management, today announced BridgeHead Deduplication for Backup and Recovery along with integrated support for HP StoreOnce Backup. Ideally suited for hospitals that... Read more
BRIT Systems / Radiopolis Partnership Launches ‘Consult Me’
2013 02 Dec
BRIT Systems, Inc. and Radiopolis have announced a partnership, which will image enable the launch of Consult Me, a new peer review consultation capability on the Radiolopolis Radiology Network. Radiolopolis is a global community for radiology professionals that connects education, research, clinical practice and business. For 20 years, BRIT... Read more
Majority of NHS Trusts Expect More UK Government Funding to Finance Paperless Initiative
2013 25 Nov
Despite being positive about plans, NHS employees perceive 2018 as unrealistic and 2021 as more likely goal for paperless NHS A recently released study on the progress of the NHS paperless initiative, commissioned by Perceptive Software from market researchers Vanson Bourne, has shown 82% of heads of trusts are expecting more government funding... Read more