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NASA experiment will give boost to telehealth-enabled ultrasound

Keep your eye on an obscure NASA experiment that was announced Friday. It could dramatically expand the reach of hospital telehealth programs. The experiment, Advanced Diagnostic Ultrasound in

Hospitals pilot AT&T's new cloud-based medical imaging

Healthcare heavyweights Baptist Health System in Alabama and Henry Ford Health System in Michigan are piloting a new AT&T cloud-based imaging storage and retrieval system. The hospitals will be

HHS awards final Beacon Community grants

HHS officials today awarded $30 million in grants to organizations in the Detroit and Cincinnati areas by naming the final two pilot communities in the $250 million Beacon Community Program. HHS

Quality benefits of health IT often hard to quantify in ROI calculations

This story should surprise nobody who's ever struggled with higher-ups to get approval for health IT investment: It's often difficult to calculate return on investment from a purely financial

EMRs at the Detroit Marathon

Last year, researchers from Henry Ford Hospital deployed EMRs for injury management and surveillance of the more than 19,000 runners in the Detroit Marathon. Working with physicians from Detroit

Remote monitoring helps Henry Ford reduce admissions for heart failure

A remote patient monitoring program has helped cut expected hospital admissions by 36 percent for patients with heart failure at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Healthcare IT News reports. After

Twitter finds a home in healthcare

Microblogging service Twitter is fast becoming a viable tool for real-time healthcare communication. What you lose in depth from the 140-character limit per message you gain in immediacy. In her