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[This article was published in the November 2006 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]
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eNotes Systems announces inaugural of its telemedicine programme
eNotes Systems, Inc. will be launching its inaugural telemedicine beta test project with LifeHouse Retirement Properties, Inc., the owner and operator of ten long-term healthcare facilities.
Upgrading patient care technology beginning with St. Anthony’s Hospital, Effingham
The Hospital Sisters Health System plans to implement a new clinical, registration and patient accounting system, provided by Medical Information Technology Inc., or Meditech, beginning with St. Anthony’s Hospital in Effingham in October 2007.
BT Managed Vocera Solution in UK
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS trust in Truro has come out with an innovative system that allows staff to contact each other instantly anywhere in the hospital through a voice activated, wearable badge.
