IBM today announced that they are donating new software code to help health care and other industries work on shared content in real-time, on the Web. The code is from IBM Project Blue Spruce and will be donated to the Dojo Foundation’s Open Cooperative Web Framework (OpenCoweb). Developed in the IBM labs, Project Blue Spruce [...]
IBM Donates Portion of Blue Spruce Code: Enables Smarter COPD Healthcare Solutions
October 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
Practice Fusion (finally) Previews Native Mobile Application for Doctors at Health 2.0
September 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
Practice Fusion is finally getting into the app business and is debuting a prototype of its native iOS mobile application for the iPhone at the Health 2.0 conference in San Francisco. Practice Fusion currently has iPhone and Android applications in private beta testing. The mobile solutions will provide a free, lightweight and secure way for [...]
4medica Unveils Mobile App to Give Physicians 24/7 Access to Critical Data
September 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
4medica, provider of the industry’s leading cloud software-as-a-service (SaaS) Integrated Electronic Health Record solution, today announced launching the first version of its 4medica Mobile app for smartphones and tablets to give physicians 24/7 access to up-to-date clinical data whenever and wherever needed. Whether on rounds, at home or working remote, doctors can view critical laboratory, [...]
drchrono Releases a New Product Bundle Which Includes Free E-Prescribing
September 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I’ll preface this story by stating that the idea of drchrono is something that I really like. An EHR system, built from the ground up to run on the iPad platform is daring stuff and I’m a big fan. Today they’re announcing a set of new product offerings, the most important of which is free [...]
Greenway’s Launches Remote Clinic PrimeMOBILE for the iPad
August 31, 2011 By 1 Comment
Greenway Medical Technologies announced the availability of their remote clinical and financial solution PrimeMOBILE™ as a native application for Apple’s iPad. PrimeMOBILE connects directly with Greenway’s single-database EHR and Practice Management product PrimeSUITE® 2011. PrimeMOBILE provides secure remote access of patient data, clinical documents, clinical scans and lab results through patient search and filter functions. [...]
Yet to be Released VitalHealth Software’s EHR Receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification
August 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
VitalHealth Software, a provider of web-based software solutions for health management, today announced that its VitalHealth EHR version 1.8, the latest version of its electronic health record solution for small practices, is 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified as a Complete EHR by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology. VitalHealth EHR for Practices was [...]
HealthFusion’s MediTouch adds HTML5 Drawing Capabilities with MediDraw™
August 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
HealthFusion, Inc.® has just released a cool new feature to their medical software suite called MediDraw™. MediDraw leverages the power of modern browser technology and HTML5 and enables physicians to draw directly on a patient picture or anatomical outline image of a body part. MediTouch and MediDraw are compatible with most modern web browsers, and [...]
drchrono Launches iPad App to Replace Paper-Based Check-In at Doctor’s Office
August 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
drchrono, the first company to offer a native iPad Electronic Health Record (EHR) applicatoin is announcing a new patient check-in app which replaces the traditional paper check-in process in the physician waiting room. OnPatient is an app that can be downloaded to the iPad for free and integrated into a medical practice as a stand [...]
Will the adoption of the iPad help to transform the healthcare landscape?
August 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Marty Briggs, of Health Fusion has written an interesting article on the changing nature of healthcare that is being ushered in by the iPad. He recounts a series of interactions with his own physician, one who had been hesitant to embrace the idea of Electronic Medical Records because he didn’t want a computer to get [...]
WebPT Adds an Integrated Home Exercise Program to its EMR to Help Physical Therapists Improve Patient Compliance
WebPT, the leading Electronic Medical Record system (EMR) for physical therapists, has announced the release of the WebPT Home Exercise Program, or what they’re calling HEP. The newest feature of the EMR system includes a library of videos, photos, line drawings and text descriptions to help patients comply with home exercise therapy programs. Managed and administered directly [...]