Google’s Response to ...

I have posted about Google’s Healthcare Advisory board and the lack of Nursing representation. This was not very well accepted by a good number of nursing commmunities. CARING being one of them, a big push to educate google became a mission. As a member of Caring, the president...

Martin Luther King Hosp...

In case you are out of touch, effective 1900 today, Martin Luther King Hospital in Southern California (after all the headlines) will be closing its doors- they failed the JCAHO inspection today. We just got the news over our Reddinet system. Thanks, InterOpNurse Comment posted by Ginger...

NG Tube Insertion...

Comment posted by Katiebell at 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM Yugh. Nostalgic for you , Maybe…. that was the one thing opted out of…. luckily its not required in most clinicals any more….we just bungle along on real patients…. ...

Scottsdale Healthcare L...

Scottsdale (Arizona) Healthcare Launches the Healthcare Industry’s First Fully Integrated Meal Ordering System Written by EditorsChoice Thursday, 02 August 2007 In-Room Meal Service Ordering Now Available to Hospital Patients Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) July 17, 2007 —...

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Google launches new hea...

Many nurses have expressed their distaste over the lack of nursing representation with the new health Advisory Group being formed by Google. Here is a letter done by a nurse which I feel truly resonates. To the author Ms. Sandy Summers…you make me proud to be a...

Demonstras...

Found an interesting use of video (a la YouTube) for healthcare use out of the UK… —————- As a recent Wharton graduate with a long-standing interest in the world of healthcare, I am working on a novel project called www.demonstras.com with some...

SINI2007 in Baltimore &...

The 17th Annual Summer Institute in Nursing Informatics -’Skills and Systems for Today and Tomorrow’ – takes place on July 16 – 18, 2007, with pre-conferences on July 18 – 21. Full details are via the website at http://nursing.umaryland.edu/informatics SINI...

Google Launch of Health...

Google launches a health advisory panel with no nurses represented! June 29, 2007 Google Launch of Health Advisory Panel Sparks Speculation Google on Thursday announced on its official blog the creation of a health care advisory panel, and recent speculation indicates that the company...

Best Practices in Chron...

3-4 December, 2007, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Following the notable success of the World Health Care Congress Europe, World Congress presents the European Leadership Summit on Chronic Care – global best practices in implementing chronic care programmes. Chronic diseases and long...

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iPods for Use in Educat...

Medical Industry Taps iPods for Use in Education, Practice The Apple iPod has become a popular tool in modern medicine. Medical professors are using it in their lectures, hospitals are developing podcasts to educate patients and radiologists are using the device to transport large...

HIV Testing And Mobile ...

As the UN recommend a boost to HIV testing and counseling one company, Voxiva, is already using mobile technology to help manage the disease in Rwanda http://www.wirelesshealthcare.co.uk/wh/news/wk22-07-0002.htm Also links from Mobile solutions in health care from Med-e-Tel...

Disease Management Goin...

Theres a ding-dong of a discussion about the future of health monitoring via mobile phones going on over on the e-caremanagement.com blog  Thanks to Steve Hards at http://www.telecareaware.com http://e-caremanagement.com/disease-management-going-mobile-retail-qualcomms-health-care-mvno/...

Jaiku and Tumblr...

I just joined two other Web 2.0 sites.  I guess I just enjoy trying these clever new ideas on the web these days. Jaiku Jaiku (www.jaiku.com) Here is a cut from Jaiku’s FAQ page: 1. What is Jaiku? Jaiku is a way to connect with friends by sharing...

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