Archive for the ‘telecare telehealth’ Category

CUHTec T-cycle; Airedale NHS; RoboSoft; Simpla Phone; NHS Direct

CUHTec T-cycle Service (UK)(‘cycle’ as in ‘recycle’, not ‘bicycle’) Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and the BSFA(Press release goes some way to explaining why) “Aloha, robot, mon chéri!”(More for the robots in care file) A patient wish list(Does it match your wish list?) Thoughts to speech(Pointer to far future) Simpla Phone: New UK product(Does it meet […]

NHS Direct; Free telecare trials; Intel buys Infineon; eHealth

NHS Direct denies demise (UK)(But doesn’t answer the questions about the BSFA) Invicta first to achieve European Standard in alarm monitoring (UK)(Congrats) Gateshead Council offers free telecare trials (UK)(So it looks like its neighbours’ offer was successful) Intel buys Infineon Wireless Radio Chip Unit(mHealth implications?) The realities of telecare(In Stockton on Tees, UK) Japan’s centenarians […]

NHS Direct; Smartphone-based remote monitoring for epilepsy; AirStrip

NHS Direct to be ‘scrapped’ within lifetime of BSFA(Surprise announcement) Smartphone-based remote monitoring for epilepsy(Development in a difficult area for monitoring) Mobile Health Expo–session information(Conference info) AirStrip OB enters home health with Alere Health(For monitoring pregnant women)

Biosensor textiles; Telehealth; Physician adoption of smartphones

The ultimate baby monitor?(Biosensor textiles getting ‘out there’) Dishing it out on mHealth hype(Self deprecating item by Eric Dishman of Intel) Clinician acceptance of telehealth(Reminder of importance of user-driven design) Physician adoption of smartphones: HIT headache(Problem for hospital IT departments) Sugar in your tea…or battery?(Pointer to the future)

Remote monitoring; healthcare technology; iBrain diagnoses sleep disorders; TeleMedCare; telecare, telehealth jobs

Remote monitoring + home health management = FBQ answers?(Resolving the four big questions) Virtual visits under the palm trees: InteractiveMD goes video(Ambitious development) Modernising healthcare in Armenia and Karabakh(Telemedicine and teleconsultation) Is this India? Yes it is!(Surprise at the level of sophistication) Life-changing healthcare technology (UK)(One of the better stories for ages) Carmarthenshire Telecare to […]

Intel; Telecare; BRIC telemedicine market forecast; Telemedicine; TeleMedCare; BS framework

Intel‘s purchase of McAfee: what it means to healthcare(Inspecting their footfall) NPR’s acid flashback to telecare, 2006 (US)(National Public Radio makes a discovery) BRIC telemedicine market forecast(If you need an ‘exotic forecast’ fix) ‘Second’ remote monitoring market larger than first? (Juniper Research re-works its old study) Telemedicine briefs (US)(2 items re federal funding) Boots pilots […]

Telecare video; Sustainable Ageing; doc in poc; Buying Solutions

Dudley video: It’s not just pull cords and pendants(Nice one) Mixed welcome for $392 million investment for teleconsults in Australia(Docs and the art of fence sitting) The changing UK context for telecare and telehealth(Three items reflecting the changing scene) International Conf. on Sustainable Ageing(Conference news, Spain) iPhone ‘doc in poc’, if you live in PA(Diagnostic […]

Buying Solutions’ telecare, telehealth and telecoaching framework agreement

August’s Telecare LIN eNewsletter published(Focuses on the framework agreement) UK Framework Agreement: more information(New links available) Business briefs etc. for 17 August(5 catch-ups in 1) San Diego hospital system, Cisco pairing for first US hospital tablet system(From the ‘epicenter’ for wireless health) 36 presentations: looking back at Stanford Mobile Health 2010(We point you to the […]

Apps for the Army; Buying Solutions framework agreement; Sex with prostitutes; Robots get emotional; ICE-T; Mobile networks Africa

mHealth 2010 Conference and Expo: Exclusive Telecare Aware discount(Special discount for readers) Mood Tracker wins ‘Apps for the Army‘ competition (US)(That raised our spirits!) Converging telehealth, EHRs and health information exchanges (US)(For your weekend reading) Full list of companies on the BS Framework Agreement(Read it here) UK councils funding sex with prostitutes for disabled people(Why?) […]

Telecare/Telehealth jobs; Remote monitoring; Tunstall; Dementia; Lifesentry

New UK and Ireland Telecare/Telehealth jobs section is now live. Now we can offer employers and employment-seekers a professional and cost effective service through our recruitment partners, Whitehall Consultants. Remote monitoring improves heart failure rehospitalization(Mortality outcomes study) BS: Only another week to go…(News of the Telecare, Telehealth and Telecoaching Framework) Bexley gets Tunstall IPC system […]