August 04, 2014 in Safety First Series
All heathcare personnel – from employees to volunteers to trainees to management – need to be educated and trained about the institution’s HIPAA Policies and Procedures.
July 29, 2014 in In the News
This past weekend was the American Podiatric Medical Association’s Annual Scientific Meeting (The National) in beautiful, sunny Honolulu, Hawaii.
July 28, 2014 in Safety First Series
The message is short and sweet: establish clear policies and procedures
July 22, 2014 in In the News
Visual information and communication is critical for effective healthcare. Back in April, Wearable Intelligence posted a video highlighting their use of Google Glass in a healthcare scenario.
July 21, 2014 in Safety First Series
But with CaptureProof, it would be easier.
July 20, 2014 in In the News
Medicine is not often thought of as a creative industry. We focus instead on science and evidence. Behind the science is a group of driven individuals who are focused on problem solving.
July 15, 2014 in Safety First Series
Smartphones, a gift for patient information?
July 09, 2014 in In the News
Remember when CaptureProof’s Founder & CEO, Meghan Conroy was on Bloomberg Surveillance?
July 07, 2014 in Safety First Series
Patient information is patient identity. A few years ago, Citibank did a series of commercials on protecting yourself against identity theft highlighting the importance of keeping personal information secure. The commercial, tried to put a funny spin on a situation that in real life is no joke – violation of privacy, loss of money, are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to identity fraud.
July 02, 2014 in In the News
No hospital near you? No problem, let the hospital go to you. Slowly but surely, a dichotomy is being created in the world of healthcare in the United States: the new home-based medical care model versus the traditional hospital-centric model. This is all thanks to the development of telemedicine over the past two decades, which gives us the technology to access home based healthcare, as well as post-operative and palliative care.
June 30, 2014 in Safety First Series
Believe it or not: 94% of healthcare organizations have leaked patient data by overlooking the simplest solutions.
June 25, 2014 in In the News
Four trends of Big Data healthcare. Healthcare has been monopolized by healthcare organizations, traditional hospital operations, and large insurance companies – it is an old system. However, with the development of “Obamacare” something new in the healthcare sector has emerged. Disruptive innovation.
June 23, 2014 in Safety First Series
“Yes”, is the answer if you are New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center.
June 19, 2014 in In the News
There are people dying in our country waiting for healthcare. And it is happening at the Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA). With wait times over 7 times longer than the VA goal, current wait times of 90+ days has left over 120,000 veterans hanging in a healthcare crisis.
June 16, 2014 in Captures
CaptureProof is paving the way for photo & video management & organization in clinical trials!