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Focus of the Month - March 11, 2005 Agenda

Mobile and Wireless Solutions for Healthcare

Friday, March 11, 2005 - 9:00-11:00am
Massachusetts Health Data Consortium, Waltham, MA

Presented by     IBM logo


Description

Improving patient Safety and clinical outcomes has been the focus of providers and payers alike over the past several years. Mobile and wireless technologies have been shown to enable clinical process improvements which directly effect quality of care and support operational efficiency. Kathy will overview the available pervasive technologies and discuss their application to the clinical setting. Considerations for point of care voice/data communications, patient identification, medication management, mobile health and asset tracking (RFID) will be covered. A look ahead to future technologies which will make their way into the healthcare industry will also be addressed.

Speaker

  • Kathy Schweda - IBM Pervasive Healthcare Solutions Executive

Presentation

  • Slides (PDF) -- NOTE: This is a very large file and may take a few minutes to open.

Target Audience

C-level, Medical, Nursing, Line of Business, Dept Managers/Directors, Marketing, BioMed, IT


For further information on any of our conferences and events, please contact Jerilyn Heinold, Director of Education, via e-mail. If you would like information on exhibiting opportunities for Focus of the Month or other events, please contact Arleen Coletti, Director of Member & Exhibiting Services via e-mail or by phone (781)768-2512.