Patty Enrado, EHRWatch
“One of the criteria for meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs) is the ability to share data among providers to deliver patient care that has no gaps and promotes collaboration. American Pathology Partners is implementing Halfpenny Technologies’ interoperability platform for an additional reason, which is equally important in this rapidly changing healthcare environment.
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“The Charité University Hospital, part of Berlin University, has opened a centre for cardiovascular telemedicine that will carry out research and provide services to patients.
It is the first academic telemedicine centre in Germany to support a full 24/7 call-centre service.”
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e-Health Europe, 9 April 2008
“After nearly ten years of research and development, scientists at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and Peking University in Beijing were awarded a United States patent for their virtual telemicroscope. This patented software permits off-site pathologists to diagnose cancer or other diseases in patients living in remote locations around the world.”
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Science Daily, 28 March 2008
