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Running Diskeeper and V-locity on SAN connected systems
Take a look at this white paper to learn more about how you can safely defrag your SAN connected systems with the help of Diskeeper and V-Locity.
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The political problem for evidence based medicine
For reform to have a chance someone, and some process, must have the power to say no, when a controversial treatment demands payment from a common pool. When people trust PR men more than...
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Medical insurance is not a greentech issue, or...
Muir's Law: When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it attached to everything else in the universe. John Muir was right. I have tried to stay away from the nasty squabbles over the...
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Does seeing a chiropractor make me bad?
Even if we solved all the problems of health care, even if everyone had insurance and regular check-ups and no fear of costs, millions of Americans would still seek alternative therapies, for...
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Gallery: Feeling sick? Take a pill with a chip
The iPill includes a microprocessor, battery, pH sensor, temperature sensor, RF wireless transceiver, fluid pump and drug reservoir.
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No more baby aspirin parties
No more cherry flavored cold medicine. Try cod liver flavored instead. Maybe that's extreme, but you get the idea. No more baby aspirin parties, kids. The bar is closed.
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CBS video: 3D in the operating room
To a surgeon, precision is everything. As CBS News medical correspondent Jon LaPook explains, new fiber optic technology is providing a three-dimensional, lifelike image to aid in operations that...
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Wii-habbing your way back to health
Turns out video games can be good for your health. At San Francisco's St. Mary's Medical Center, a trauma rehabilitation doctor prescribes Nintendo Wii sessions as part of treatment. CNET's Kara...
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Can health care make voice interfaces viable?
The bottom line is you now have a complete voice-to-text interface for medical diagnosis, with 6,000 users and growing.
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Remote medicine ready for prime time?
Are you ready to do a remote diagnosis?
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MRSA still vulnerable to soap
In all the growing excitement over MRSA, the "deadly," "flesh-eating" bacteria which the media is turning into another "gay plague," one very important point is being almost systematically...
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Life-saving program BANNED by the Feds!
Pardon me while I bang my head on my desk Less than 3 weeks ago I wrote about a simple storage device that saved 1500+ lives and over $175,000,000 in just a couple of hundred hospitals out of 3700...
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SNS Top Ten Predictions for 2008
Forecaster Mark Anderson of the Strategic News Service (SNS) has published his top ten predictions for next year. As a context for his predictions, Mark noted that IT spending outside the U.S....
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Why sports medicine is the game to play
Sports medicine can earn a big financial return for the patient. This comes in the form of performance, which results in higher earnings, and it's true in all areas of sport, including supposedly...
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Today's Debate: Who should control the medical record database?
A 2006 Rand Corporation report estimates that the Regenstrief system accounts for nearly half of the gains in quality of health care in the United States that can be attributed to the use of...
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HP's inkjet tech seeks to replace hypodermic needles
Technology adapted from inkjet printers could deliver medicine or vaccines much like a nicotine patch.
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Revolutionary mechanical arm provides grip, feel
Team lead by Applied Physics Laboratory has come up with a prosthetic breakthrough, giving fine motor skills and sensory perception to amputees.Photos: Testing the prosthetic arm
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TauMed.com aims to doctor you up
Tauseef Bashir, CEO of TauMed.com, is designing his site as a meta-aggregator of health information. The site, which is still in beta, has announced two new social-networking features this week.
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Got drugs? Spring clean and give drugs to the DEA.
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day could free up some space in your medicine cabinet, and free your mind from worry about what happens to your old prescription drugs.
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Allscripts has not launched open source medicine
AllScripts did not introduce open source to health IT. It opened an app store.
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Medicine starts to see down side of patents
The folks at Zynx may be saints, anxious only to protect their own software algorithms, but what if the company should fail?
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