Category Archives: Medical Devices

Medical Devices

The EMR-Medical Devices Mess

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Bob

Tim Gee’s EMR Connectivity for Medical Devices Is a Mess post is right on target. I’ve also expressed my opinion (“total chaos”) on this, but as you’ll see I’m coming from a different perspective. The HealthLeaders Technology article primarily focuses … Continue reading →

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Mind Reading Software

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Bob

I spent quite a few years developing diagnostic Electroencephalography (EEG) systems and software. I always get a kick out of articles with titles like this one: Microsoft Working On Mind-Reading Software. It’s the mind-reading part that gets me because your … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Robots and Medicine

Posted on August 5, 2007 by Bob

In this months IEEE Spectrum magazine there’s an interesting article about Microsoft’s efforts in robotics called Robots, Incorporated by Steven Cherry. The article describes the team that created Microsoft Robotics Studio, how the group came to be, some of the … Continue reading →

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New medical devices and technologies

Posted on July 27, 2007 by Bob

There’s a lot going on and keeping track of the latest developments can be a challenge. Here are a few sites that I’ve found to be informative and up-to-date: MedGadget.com Medical Devices News Medical Device Link DoctorsGadgets.com If you are … Continue reading →

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