EMRs, Medical Device Connectivity and Beyond
Getting device data into an EMR or departmental information system is a common objective for medical device connectivity. Manual data capture is fraught with delays, errors and lost data -- replacing...
View ArticleDevice/EMR Integration – Basic Components, Market Segmentation
As a follow on the post EMR Adoption and Medical Device Connectivity, let’s look at connectivity basics and market requirements. We’ll cover some of the basics here, and explore actual connectivity...
View ArticleEMR Connectivity for Medical Devices Is a Mess
Yours truly was quoted in a HealthLeaders technology story about, you guessed it, medical device connectivity. Information technology consultant Tim Gee has a nontechnical description of the current...
View ArticleLiveData Advances Medical Device Interoperability
Great news in Healthcare IT News: LiveData has been awarded a $70,000 Small Business Innovation grant in order to develop a plug-and-play feature to implement standards for OR workflow and medical...
View ArticleMedical Device Interoperability Lags Behind Technological Capacity
Yours truly was quoted in an article in FDC Reports' newsletter The Gray Sheet (subscription only) last week about connectivity. The story was inspired by a comment from Bill Crounse, the director of...
View ArticleEMR Integration for Medical Devices: The Basics (UPDATED)
Medical device manufacturers in markets that have managed to resist creating connectivity solutions are facing increased pressure from providers adopting EMRs. I mean, what's the use of automating the...
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