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Combating the spread of Coronavirus in China through continuous temperature monitoring

Mobi Health News

Modeled after the previous SARS outbreak in 2003, SPHCC contains special wards designed to limit cross infection and to provide more efficient treatments. SPHCC is designated as the primary treatment center in Shanghai, and confirmed patients from area hospitals are also sent to the SPHCC for quarantine and treatment.

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We need to find the Steve Jobs of health care tech

KevinMD

As an early adopter of EHR since 2003 and a self-avowed "techie," I can vouch for the fact that many of the government initiatives in HIT, like "meaningful use," […]. A featured article titled "Death by A Thousand Clicks" addressed some of the serious problems and challenges we still face in the "digitization" of health care.

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Nurses Earn Highest Grade for Care Far Above All Other Health Care Workers — Including Doctors — In Latest Gallup Poll

Health Populi

The second chart arrays the historical trend downward for all healthcare players (except walk-in/urgent care clinics) looking back to 2003 to 2023. Even nurses’ quality reputation fell a bit, 6 percentage points, from 2010, from 88% to 82% of consumers ranking nurses as excellent/good providers.

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Amazon taps former head of Prime to lead health efforts

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Before that, he served as chief marketing officer of Sprint prepaid brands from 2003 through 2010. Lindsay has worked at Amazon for more than a decade, during which time he has held major roles in product and business building. His move comes as Amazon continues to ramp up its healthcare aspirations.

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Telemedicine, Baby Boomers and Tech-Savvy Millennials

Arizona Telemedicine Program

The Association of American Medical Colleges reported in May the results of its 2017 Medical School Enrollment Survey, which found that medical school enrollment has increased 29 percent since 2002-2003.

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DAS Health Expands Reach to Senior Living Organizations with Recent Acquisition

Healthcare IT Today

About DAS Health DAS Health, a Sheridan Capital Partners portfolio company, has been providing Health IT and business solutions and trusted consultation to independent and enterprise physician groups and healthcare systems across North America since 2003 and has been recognized as an Inc 5000 fastest-growing company for a record eleven times.

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HPG, a Leader in EHR Technology Integration, Acquires HIT Consulting Services Provider HDS

Healthcare IT Today

CEO Bob Hayden, who along with partner Brent Budke founded HDS in 2003, said of the acquisition: “HDS has had a strong connection with HPG leadership for many years, and we have long respected the company’s vision and success. For more information, visit hds-llc.com.

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