By shadz on March 3, 2011
IBM has announced the next evolution of the patient portal, significantly expanding the types of information, alerts, recommendations and interactive coaching healthcare providers can offer to their patients online.
The IBM Patient Empowerment System goes beyond simply allowing patients to schedule appointments online or access a personal health record. The portal is based on new technology [...]
Posted in Asia-Pacific | Tagged gil hospital, IBM, patient portal
By shadz on April 2, 2010
This report from IBM Global business services provides a detailed description of the drivers that they believe will make today’s healthcare environment fundamentally different from the past, the possible scenarios for healthcare in 2015, a tool to assess a country’s ability to transform its healthcare system, a hierarchy of healthcare needs, principles to guide transformation, [...]
Posted in White Papers | Tagged 2015, healthcare IT, IBM
By shadz on December 27, 2009
Recently, IBM announced that its lending arm, IBM Global Financing, has entered into new financing agreements with four leading electronic healthcare records (EHR) providers, highlighting the growing need for private financing for health IT and the pressing challenges hospitals and medical practices face to adopt health IT solutions.
Siemens Healthcare, Lavender & Wyatt Systems, Inc., Healthcare [...]
Posted in USA | Tagged IBM, IBM Global Financing, INVISION, Lavender & Wyatt Systems, MedSeries4, Siemens Healthcare, Soarian
By shadz on December 26, 2009
Recently IBM announced a C$22.5 million project with the Government of Manitoba to enhance healthcare throughout the province with the creation of an electronic healthcare records (EHR) system. This technology will offer a secure and quick access to pertinent patient information to healthcare providers, which can improve the efficiency and quality of patient care while [...]
Posted in Worldwide | Tagged dbMotion, EHR, IBM, Manitoba
