Wednesday 30 April 2008
Physicians and nurses in a Delaware command center will monitor intensive care unit (ICU) patients in six Maryland hospitals as part of the Maryland eCare initiative. From the Washington Post:
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Wednesday 30 April 2008
The Global Healthcare Investing Conference opens in Cleveland tomorrow, April 30. The Cleveland Plain Dealer will liveblog seminars, post audio of interviews with investors and entrepreneurs, and publish breaking news during the two-day conference. Tune in if you have the chance.
Tuesday 29 April 2008
Check out Grand Rounds at Doc Gurley. This one is a special Grand Rounds Smack Down edition that is not to be missed.
Tuesday 29 April 2008
I’m quoted in the latest edition of Dubai’s Medical Times, Middle East, about the rise of the Internet as a force in medical tourism. See Casting Your Net.
Tuesday 29 April 2008
Last week I posted about Aimee, a web-based tool that allows patients and physicians to understand the radiation exposure they’re receiving from various medical scans. The site also suggests alternative scans that may be more appropriate (and less expensive) in specific situations. I also interviewed the CEO of SafeMed, a company whose real-time clinical decision support software provides patient-specific guidance on imaging and other tests at the point-of-care.