All posts by dkorolyk

  • Healthcare – Consumer Health Kiosks

      SoloHealth is in a position to place thousands of FDA-approved health kiosks in pharmacy departments of some of the largest retailers in the United States.  Walmart will be one of them.   The kiosks will include...

    • Posted September 1, 2012
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  • mHealth Program Using QR Codes To Improve Patient Care

    The Immune Project is using a mHealth mobile strategy to increase the number of vaccinations. Peter Beegle created a mHealth application to help lower the number of unvaccinated children. The project and the mHealth application were created...

    • Posted August 31, 2012
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  • 15 Statistics on How EHR Impacts Physician Practices

    Here are 15 statistics on how electronic health records have impacted physician practices, according to the Medscape EHR Report 2012. There were 21,202 respondents in 15 specialties with data collected May 30 through June 15, 2012 from...

    • Posted August 30, 2012
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  • Amazon Glacier Storage For Healthcare

    Although Amazon has been in the cloud computing arena for some time now, they have recently introduced a cloud computing solution for the masses. As the ‘Glacier’ name suggests, the service is able to accommodates large data sets, but...

    • Posted August 29, 2012
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  • Customized EMR For 8,000 Pharmacies

    Soon Walgreens will be implementing a customized EHR system from Greenway Medical Technologies.  The goals is to roll it out to almost 8,000 pharmacies nation wide in order to improve  health services tracking. The customized EHR solution...

    • Posted August 28, 2012
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  • EMR Nightmare – $45 Million Dollars No Guarantee For Patient Safety

    According to an article in the MercuryNews.com, an incident occured that could have let to a patient receiving a potentially fatal dose of heart medication as recommended by the facility’s EMR (electronic health record).  Luckily a nurse...

    • Posted August 21, 2012
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  • Attackers Encrypt Patient Data – Demand Ransom

    Wow…here is an interesting twist on securing patient data.  Typically I’ve thought of healthcare security in terms of protecting data from a malicious users trying to gain access and read data for some advantage.  In this particular...

    • Posted August 20, 2012
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  • All Scripts Expanding To Telehealth

    Allscripts is expanding their solution offerings in telehealth by partnering and integrating with American Well, who is a leading provider of telehealth services in the United States. This combined solution will integrate Allscipts Electronic Health Records platform to American...

    • Posted August 19, 2012
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  • Stethoscope Attachment For Smartphones

    StethoCloud is a new innovation that combines smartphones, cloud computing and digital medicine.  StethoCloud is an addition to the recent influx of mobile healthcare applications. This new digital stethoscope was created by four stundents from the the...

    • Posted August 13, 2012
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  • Video – StethoCloud

    StethoCloud on Breakfast TV from dr1337 on Vimeo.

    • Posted August 13, 2012
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