ALSO NOTED: Stanford helps with EMR for African clinics; Remote monitoring of seniors growing popular; and much more...

> Stanford University is working with a group of infection-treatment clinics in Zimbabwe to help them computerize patient data. Article

> Remote monitoring of seniors is becoming very popular, as it offers both relatives and professionals a chance to keep a close watch on fragile patients without having to engage in high volumes of costly on-site visits. Article 

> Seattle-area physicians are increasingly using handheld technology at the bedside, notably drug reference guides and patient charts. Article

> Health IT improvement keeps coming up in political discussions, largely as part of a larger debate over healthcare reform. But are HIT discussions over the heads of the average voter? And if so, what should we do about it? Article

And Finally ...  Here's a fun little gadget: a toothbrush that goes the extra mile. Blog

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