Mobile Health Reaches a New Level

Posted by barbarahales

Digital healthcare is reaching new heights, previously only dreamt about. AliveCor, based in San Francisco, has just gotten approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its latest development- a heart monitor devised by Dr. David Albert, using an iPhone and application. Using a device facilitated by your iPhone 4 and 4S, two [...]

True Meaningful Use in Health

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As meaningful use gets bantered about and the bar is continually raised to have true interoperability between systems, the electronic capture of data for patient health is getting greater exchanges. Shahid Shah, a software analyst and The Healthcare IT Guy blogger, has outlined 12 steps for integration of the EHRs: 1. Single sign-on (SSO) using SAML [...]