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Healthcare technology is any technology, including medical devices, IT systems, algorithms, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud and blockchain, designed to support healthcare organizations. It is used to improve the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of healthcare. IT Reseller news relating to Hospital & Healthcare Technology, Healthcare IT / Infrastructure, Managed Services, Cloud Computing, Pharma Technology, Pharmaceutical Supply Chain.

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South Manchester NHS boosts antenatal care with wireless devices for midwives

1 South Manchester NHS boosts antenatal care with wireless devices for midwives

Aruba Networks has announced that the University Hospital of South Manchester is using Arubas Virtual Branch Networking solution to increase the quality of antenatal services delivered to the local community.

Enhanced Patient Safety From The Barcode Warehouse and Zebra Technologies

2 Enhanced Patient Safety From The Barcode Warehouse and Zebra Technologies

Basildon & Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is improving patient safety through the successful deployment of a Zebra HC100 thermal wristband printing solution provided by The Barcode Warehouse.

Varlink adds Wavetrend RFID products to its line up

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Varlink, the York based specialist mobile computing and data capture hardware distributor is pleased to announce that is has become a UK Distributor for Wavetrend Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solutions.

The Health Care Initiative

4 The Health Care Initiative

Project Designed to Ensure Benign Operation of RFID in Health Care Settings.

Varlink announces the release of the OPN-2002 bluetooth data collector

5 Varlink announces the release of the OPN-2002 bluetooth data collector

Small and extremely lightweight, this data collector is embedded with a class leading laser barcode scanner capable of 100 scans/sec.

honeywell AND sydion Announce solution for MOBILE h1n1 vaccine administration

6 honeywell AND sydion Announce solution for MOBILE h1n1 vaccine administration

Honeywells Dolphin 9900 and Sydions emergency management technology provide efficient H1N1 vaccination

X2 Computing launches new low cost handheld PC

7 X2 Computing launches new low cost handheld PC

Costing less than other similarly specified systems, they will deliver improved work flow and enhanced productivity in a wide range of point of service applications including retail, gaming, logistics, field service, healthcare, manufacturing and hospitality.

BarTender 9.2 from Seagull Scientific

8 BarTender 9.2 from Seagull Scientific

Includes Revision Control and new Print Utilities.

Episys prescribes increased patient safety in drug administration

9 Episys prescribes increased patient safety in drug administration

Staten Island University Hospital is trialing the Ultimate labelling system from Episys in a bid to increase patient safety in the administration of drug dispensing.

Two-thirds of companies not fully measuring IT value and neglecting competitive advantage

10 Two-thirds of companies not fully measuring IT value and neglecting competitive advantage

A nine-country survey of 1,217 IT professionals reveals that enterprises worldwide believe they are realising value from their IT investments.

Healthcare Technology

Healthcare technology is any technology, including medical devices, IT systems, algorithms, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud and blockchain, designed to support healthcare organizations. It is used to improve the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of healthcare.

Some of the most common healthcare technologies include:

  • Medical devices: These devices are used to diagnose, treat, and monitor patients. Examples include pacemakers, MRI machines, and insulin pumps.
  • IT systems: These systems are used to store and manage patient data. Examples include electronic medical records (EMRs) and hospital information systems (HIS).
  • Algorithms: These are mathematical formulas that are used to analyze data and make predictions. Examples include algorithms that are used to identify patients at risk for disease or to recommend treatment options.
  • Artificial intelligence (AI): This is a field of computer science that is concerned with creating intelligent agents, which are systems that can reason, learn, and act autonomously. AI is being used in healthcare to develop new diagnostic tools, improve the accuracy of treatment, and personalize care.
  • Cloud and blockchain: These technologies are used to store and share data securely. Cloud computing is a way to access computing resources, such as servers, storage, and applications, over the internet. Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that is used to record transactions in a secure and transparent way.

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