Salvato Trigo, founder of University Fernando Pessoa in Oporto, Portugal, envisioned a new kind of private hospital: Where quality and up-to-date education…
IT Helps Smooth Transitions of Care
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Care transitions often result in additional work for both the patient and the healthcare providers concerned. How can you improve the coordination…
When Health IT Is the Patient
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In today’s fast-changing medical landscape, doctors, nurses, and staff need to know how to interact with information technology. At Mountain States Health…
A New Era for the Public Healthcare Sector
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At the University Hospital Erlangen, Germany, patient and staff safety are considered equally important. When Dr. Tobias Struffert, senior physician in the…
If you are wondering how to manage the performance and maintenance of various medical scanners, biomedical engineer Tobias Schröer from St. Johannes…
Hybrid Cardiac Procedures: Teaming Up for More Efficiency of Cardiac Treatments in Pediatrics
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In China, a child with congenital heart disease is born every three minutes. Since operations on small babies are particularly difficult, Professor…
In the small town of Visalia in California, the Kaweah Delta Medical Center found a way to use IT to support efforts…
Inspira, a healthcare network from southern New Jersey, USA, sees IT as a key component for two main reasons. On the one…