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Archive for August, 2007

Teleconference — New Health Plan Strategies for Disease Management: Lessons Learned From the Medicare Health Support Pilot

Please join me at a live teleconference next Tuesday, August 21 at 1 pm Eastern: New Health Plan Strategies for Disease Management: Lessons Learned From the Medicare Health Support Pilot Click the link for details about the agenda and registration. The faculty includes: CHRISTOBEL SELECKY, chairman, president and CEO of LifeMasters Supported SelfCare, Inc.  She also [...]

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Cardiac Monitoring System: “Go Directly to the Nearest Hospital, Do Not Pass Go, You Are Having a Heart Attack”

NOT science fiction. A Bluetooth heart monitor could text your local hospital if you are about to have a heart attack, according to research published in Inderscience’s International Journal of Electronic Healthcare. The device measures electrical signals from the heart, analyses them to produce an electrocardiogram (ECG) and sends an alert together with the ECG [...]

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