 Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, published by F.A. Davis, defines more terms than any other health science dictionary. With approximately 56,000 terms in all — including 8,400 new and revised terms — Taber's 20th is the most comprehensive health science dictionary available today.
For one price you receive Unbound Medicine's award winning PDA functionality plus twelve months of Web and Wireless access. Refer to Taber's on the wards, in the classroom, or from home using the Web, a PDA, or a Web-enabled Smartphone or Blackberry! Whichever platform you prefer, get the information you need in a matter of seconds. |
 "The Pocket Hearo LE provides complete screening, threshold testing, printing and data management, all in a simple handheld device. The product sets a new standard for low-cost, easy to use screening audiometers, and is designed for physicians, hearing and speech professionals, schools, and mobile/occupational health testing markets.
Version 1.3 of Pocket Hearo LE adds some great new features, including: Pre-load test records for volume testing, Step function to increase/decrease intensity in 5, 10 or 15 dB steps, Preferences section for saving test parameters from session to session, and also enabling auto play of stimuli on up/down, Rules-based calculation of Pass or Refer status during testing, and Added support for several new wireless printers." |
 The American Cancer Society now offers C-Tools 2.0, a timesaving tool that provides instant access to cancer information to anyone in the healthcare field. C-Tools 2.0, an innovative Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) software package, was developed to help doctors and their staff prevent, diagnose and treat cancer, and is available free of charge.
"C-Tools 2.0 plays an important role in helping busy physicians access and utilize important cancer information literally at our fingertips; information that helps with immediate diagnosis, treatment, and counseling for our patients,” says Key Stage, M.D., Chairman of the American Cancer Society Prostate Cancer Committee.
A primary care setting is where most people receive cancer-related information. To have the broadest reach possible, C-Tools 2.0 is provided at no cost to: primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, residents, and all health care professionals.
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Healthcare informatics firm Eclipsys of Boca Raton, FL, unveiled two new products at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference yesterday -- Remote Access Services (RAS) 4.0 XA and Pocket Sunrise 4.0 XA.
RAS 4.0 XA provides clinicians with access to the company's Sunrise Clinical Manager application from locations outside an institution. The product allows clinicians to enter orders and access all configured patient lists, patient charts, and demographics, as well as review results. An optional Secure Health Messaging module enables clinicians to interact with one another or with patients via e-mail.
The firm also introduced Pocket Sunrise 4.0 XA, a wireless, portable companion application to Sunrise XA that runs on a Microsoft Pocket PC-enabled device. The product allows clinicians to review patient information or enter simple orders. Complex orders can be pre-configured and stored on the device for later selection, Eclipsys said.
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 At the HIMSS 2005 Conference & Exhibition, Microsoft Corp and Microsoft Healthcare Users Group (MS-HUG) announced the winners of the eighth annual MS- HUG awards.
The awards acknowledge hospitals, clinics, health plans and healthcare
providers that demonstrate the best use of Microsoft(R)-based products
in patient care as well as independent software vendors (ISVs) that
develop solutions on Microsoft technology. The awards recognize the
most innovative solutions and implementations in the industry; each
winner provides significant business benefits to healthcare
organizations that are driving improved patient care.
Winners this year included:
Allscripts, TouchWorks.
Allscripts provides clinical software solutions that inform, connect
and transform healthcare. TouchWorks, the award-winning electronic
health record, is used by thousands of physicians nationwide every day
to transform patient care.
Gold Standard, eMPOWERx. Gold Standard develops drug information databases and software for healthcare. eMPOWERx, a Pocket PC and
PCS phone-based secure wireless system, delivers point-of-care access
to real-time drug information, interaction and clinical tools, patient
prescription histories, PDLs, and e-prescribing. |
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