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Portugal eHealth Summit

04 April 2017, Tuesday Lisbon 09h00 The Portugal eHealth Summit will take place April 4-6 at the Tejo do Meo Arena in Lisbon. In a dynamic context, with an area dedicated to exhibitions and a focus on sharing knowledge and experiences, the event focuses on a model of debate, conference and interviews on various topics …

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E-prescribing could help cut down on pharmacist errors: association

Head of Canadian Pharmacist Association says pharmacists all over Canada should have to report errors The head of the Canadian Pharmacist Association says pharmacists need better support but also need to be more accountable. The comments come after a Lutsel K’e man, James Marlowe, suffered dizzy spells after a Yellowknife pharmacist accidentally gave him heart medication pills that were 10 times …

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angelMD Hosts Startup Pitch Event at Mazama Spine Summit

Seattle, Wash. – February 02, 2017 – Today, angelMD announced it conducted a highly successful startup pitch event just prior to the 13th Annual Mazama Spine Summit at Sun Mountain Lodge in northern Washington State. The event featured nationally recognized spine surgeons and an elite selection of med-tech startups presenting their technology innovations in friendly …

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CHEO launches website, app for patients to access health records

CHEO MyChart allows patients to get at secure records dating to October 2013 Families of patients at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario can now access their electronic health records on computers and mobile phones, the hospital announced Monday. The “CHEO MyChart” website and app allows patients to access secure parts of their medical record, including: laboratory and …

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Expansions planned for digital health care data system

Digital health care in Nova Scotia could undergo an expansion that will make it easier for doctors and patients alike to access vital medical data. Orion Health North America, whose representatives visited Halifax Monday and Tuesday, with its new product titled Rhapsody that pulls in data such as patient lab results from a range of …

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Telehomecare – dealing with health issues at home itself

A frail 70-year-old patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) carefully gets out of bed every morning and checks his vital signs, answers questions on a computer tablet about how he’s feeling and sends off the results electronically to a registered nurse (RN). The patient is a resident at LOFT Bradford House, which is part …

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