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2010 Potpourri XXIII

by Kevin Roche on Saturday, June 26, 2010

Once more into the breach with the Saturday health care roundup, including medication adherence, monitoring patients’ health status in their homes, Massachusetts’ reform update and insurance costs, hospitals’ economic contribution, hospital cost shifting and consumers’ views on use of health IT.

Tags: Drugs, Health Care Costs, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, HIT, HomeCare, Hospital, Monitoring, Telemedicine

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by Vita Advisors on Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Wireless remote monitoring technology developer MedApps announced partnership with Meridian Health to monitor recently discharged from acute care settings with CHF

Tags: Chronic Disease, Disease Management, Monitoring, Wireless

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7/28

Insurers including WellPoint and Aetna are experimenting with programs that allow heart-failure patients to transmit their vital signs and other indicators of health from home to a medical caregiver using electronic devices

7/22

GE’s health-care unit has asked the FCC to allow devices that transmit patients’ vital signs to share the 2360MHz to 2400MHz range of the electromagnetic spectrum, now used by Chicago-based Boeing to test the safety of planes

6/16

Covidien plc and Somanetics Corporation today announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement under which Covidien will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Somanetics Corporation for $250 million, net of cash acquired

6/3

Scientists at MIT have developed a new type of glucose monitor that is potentially more accurate than the current test: a tattoo made from glucose-detecting nanoparticles injected under the skin.

5/27

Intel announced at the World Congress for Information Technology that it will be expanding availability of the Intel® Health Guide in Europe