Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Health Informatics News

Health Informatics News

Baylor Moving to Paperless

Posted: 31 Aug 2009 10:29 AM PDT

After completing a study of clinical and technical architecture, Baylor Medical Center at Frisco in Texas is implementing a paperless structure from Carbondale, Colo.-based Orchestrate Healthcare in partnership with Kennett Square, Pa.-based Vitalize Consulting Solutions . The research project incorporated examining a variety of areas including patient access, medical records and nursing, Orchestrate says. Baylor Medical Center at Frisco is currently utilizing Westwood, Mass.-based MEDITECH standard modules and needed a solution to seamlessly interface with its nursing, EMR and CPOE, it states. Baylor Medical Center at Frisco, a 68-bed organization, was founded in 2002 and serves patients in Frisco and the surrounding communities.

Now you don't need a pill to remember your pills

Posted: 01 Sep 2009 04:00 AM PDT

A "smart" pillbox helps patients remember to take their pills with real-time notifications--through flashing, beeping, e-mails, and phone calls.
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