Here’s the story of an American Cardiologist who modified his iPhone in order to be able to replace the normal ECG (Electrcoardiogram) devices. Don’t underestimate the power of smartphones! http://www.nbcnews.com/id/21134540/vp/50582822#50582822
Archive for February, 2013
A Swedish article about tablets being used in the healt care system to detect and warn about sudden weight changes in patients with vascular diseases. Read more about the study A hospital in Stockholm are launching a pilot project to test the system. 80 patients will be randomly selected to be in a test group or receive a tablet that will be connected to their weight scale at home. The [ Read More ]
The eHealth week brings together two events in one place. The high level eHealth Conference and the WoHIT (world of health IT conference & exhibition). This year the two events will be held in Dublin between 13-15 may. An invite for have gone out to master students at Karolinska Institute to join the conference as volunteers for the weekend. A great chance to meet people from the IT and health [ Read More ]
A Interesting HIC-seminar with Isabella Scandurra from Uppsala University will tell us more about the research on giving patients access to their EHRs online in Uppsala. 2013-02-12 | Tid: 14.00 Plats: LIME, mötesrum biblioteket , Tomtebodavägen 18 A, plan 3, Karolinska Institutet