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Archive for March, 2010
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J3400 the healthcare tablet the iPad should have been?
Posted on March 31, 2010 | 2 CommentsMotion Computing, a Texas based manufacturer of tablet PCs and peripherals has announced that its J3400 ruggedised tablet PC will feature integrated access to the Verizon Wireless 3G network. The J3400 is targeted at a number of industries including construction, field service and, most importantly,... -
SIMsystem incontinence pants to be rolled out across New South Wales
Posted on March 30, 2010 | 1 CommentAustralian company, Simavita, are releasing a continence detection device that will be used across nursing homes in New South Wales. The SIMsystem (Smart Incontinence Management system) is designed to make the lives of incontinence sufferers and carers alike easier. Simavita say that more accurate assessment... -
MedApps win CTIA E-Tech Award
Posted on March 29, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe fifth annual CTIA E-Tech awards took place at CTIA Wireless International 2010 in Las Vegas last week with MedApps taking first place in the Healthcare Enterprise & Vertical Market Solution. MedApps’ HealthPAL was followed by the TelCheck Mobility Blood Glucose Meter from Telcare in... -
Sikker, the future of baby monitors?
Posted on March 26, 2010 | 1 CommentDesigners Jessica Mendoza and Henoc Monte have produced a concept for a thoroughly modern baby monitor; the Sikker. The interestingly named Sikker (Danish for safety) is more than just a regular baby monitor, it can also act as a radio, alarm, clock and keep track... -
Diversinet to address security threat to mobile health
Posted on March 23, 2010 | 1 CommentAs was pointed out in a recent article by Healthcare IT News, data security on mobile devices such as smartphones and over mobile devices is arguably one of the biggest challenges facing the mobile health industry. The benefits of mobile technology to the healthcare industry... -
Inaugural mHealth 2010 conference and exhibition announced
Posted on March 23, 2010 | 3 CommentsThe inaugural mHealth 2010 Conference & Expo was recently announced by Clarion Events. The event, which is taking place in Dubai on September 13th-15th, will include more than 35 top level executive presentations and global case studies. Over 200 attendees are expected to gather to... -
Enhanced RTLS brought to nurse call system
Posted on March 18, 2010 | No CommentsRauland-Borg, a leader in healthcare nurse call systems, and Visonic Technologies, a global provider of scalable active RFID/RTLS based safety, security and management solutions for the healthcare industry, have announced the integration of Elpas RTLS technology in to the Responder 5 nurse call system. The... -
Should the NHS cut beds to fund more personal healthcare?
Posted on March 17, 2010 | No CommentsGovernment think-tank Reform has suggested that the NHS should cut up to 30,000 hospital beds in England to free up resources and provide better care for patients. Reform say that the NHS should move its focus away from hospital treatment as a greater number of... -
CTIA Wireless Health Pavilion announced
Posted on March 16, 2010 | 1 CommentInternational CTIA Wireless, one of the world’s largest technology events, kicks off later this month and will include a dedicated Wireless Health Pavilion. The Pavilion will include industry leaders including MedApps, A&D Medical and CardioNet. The mHealth Alliance will also be present as will Telcare,... -
Thinklabs iPhone app visualises heart and lung sounds
Posted on March 1, 2010 | No CommentsThinklabs, a US based developer of digital stethoscopes, has recently released an iPhone app to supplement its ds32a Stethoscope offering. The app – which requires the digital stethoscope to work – gives a visual representation of heart and lung sounds, improving the effectiveness of the...