Performance Analytics: Next Generation Healthcare Dashboards... Now
Date: June 4, 2008
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Virginia Commonwealth University Health System will deploy wireless signal distribution technology from InnerWireless Inc. at its new 232-bed critical care hospital in Richmond.
Minneapolis-based Nonin Medical Inc. has developed a fingertip pulse oximeter that can measure and send two of a patient's vital signs to their physician. The Onyx II Model 9560 uses Bluetooth wireless technology to transmit oxygen saturation and pulse rate data to smart phones, PDAs or PCs.
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic plans to test wireless network technologies using the yet to be approved 802.11n standard. The delivery system will evaluate the technology as part of an enterprisewide deployment of network technology from Cisco Systems Inc., San Jose, Calif.
Ten hospitals of Houston-based Memorial Hermann Healthcare System will implement software to give obstetricians real-time, remote access to waveform data from hospital labor and delivery units.
GE Healthcare is pushing the Federal Communications Commission to provide more protection to medical telemetry systems as channels on the wireless spectrum are opened to more types of devices.
Hatboro, Pa.-based InfoLogix Inc., which sells mobile carts and radio frequency identification technologies, has purchased a second consulting firm.
The AHA Solutions Inc. unit of the American Hospital Association has endorsed the Notifications & Reminders Solution from Premiere Global Services Inc.