Lately, we have put a lot of blogs up about smart phones and how they integrate into the medical community. One of the most important ways that they can make health-care provider’s lives much easier is through E-prescribing. A lot of doctors and health agencies have already implemented some form of sending prescriptions via an [...]
Dexcomm has been in the communications industry since the 1950’s and over that time we have always strived to stay on top of the amazing changes in communications technology. We were the first telephone answering service in the state to be able to receive and deliver emails. We offer sms, email, and fax delivery, web [...]
Nowadays, not too many people know who Myles Standish was. Those of an older generation will likely remember him as the military captain who was instrumental in the survival of Plymouth Colony. However, Standish seems to have been left out of most American History classes in the last thirty or so years, garnering at best [...]
Apple has done a lot of things right with their newest iPhone hardware and ios upgrade. For starters this time they released the phone to all three major US carriers at the same time. The phone sold more than 1 million pre orders on its first day by being available to Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T [...]
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” –George Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw was an impressive man. He is mostly known today for his plays, such as Pygmalion, which served as the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical My Fair Lady. However, Shaw was also an [...]
We are all aware of the amazing things that our smart phones are becoming capable of, but did you have any idea of the true scope of their capabilities? One of the most recent and fastest growing segments of smart phone development goes hand in hand with the miniaturization of bio-medical monitoring equipment. These [...]
The Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah began at sundown on Wednesday, September 28, and will last through sundown on Friday, September 30. Although the Jewish calendar actually contains four new years, Rosh Hashanah is by far the most important. It marks the beginning of a ten-day period of reflection that culminates with Yom [...]
The history books are chock full of famous messages. Indeed, without the correspondences between people in the past, historians would have very little to write about; such sources provide us the information upon which our historical stories are based. Some messages have had great impact because they were so successful. Who can forget President Eisenhower’s [...]
Marianne K. McGee over at Informationweek.com put out a rather informative article detailing the problems that HIPAA requirements pose for IT departments in or associated with the medical field. A salient point in the article is that more and more patients and staff are relying on mobile devices to transfer medical information. As the article [...]
The ability of modern medicine to cull information about the human body is simply stunning. In fact, the explosion over the past twenty years in our capacity for gleaning data about patients has been so big that it is hard for us to put all of the information into context. As an answering service with [...]