“In another interesting CNN Health article Dr Sanjay Gupta details new opportunities for wireless and video technologies to improve care including video psychiatric counseling and wirelessly connected pacemakers that enable Cardiologists to remotely monitor their patients and stay a step ahead of potentially life-threatening problems.
“If a patient’s asleep and you see this abnormal rate, you can bring them in, put them on a blood thinner and prevent them from having a stroke… …the wireless device not only provides safety but convenience for patients, who are able to rest easier and can make fewer trips to the doctor’s office… …Before there would be reams of data to read when they came in, but now I can look them in the face and concentrate on them”.”
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3G Doctor Blog, 25 August 2009
