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Solving the challenge of mobile printing

After seeing several ads this week for new mobile printing systems, allowing users to print from smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices, my interest was piqued. With the rush to enable mobile

mHealth moves to accountable care, not just tech, experts say

A change in the culture of healthcare, particularly with regard to reimbursement, will be a major factor in the success of mobile healthcare in care coordination going forward, according to panelists

Chris Boyer - 11 faces to follow in healthcare social media

Who: Chris Boyer Occupation: Director of Digital Communications and Marketing at Inova Health System in the Northern Virginia/Washington, D.C. metro area Twitter handle: @chrisboyer Website:

Telehealth pilots aim to improve stroke treatment, inpatient efficiency

Fairfax, Va.-based Inova Health System, already a telehealth veteran with a six-year-old tele-ICU program, is launching three new telehealth pilot projects this year. The effort got its start with a

Inova Health System partners with WNBA team to promote health

Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health Systems is partnering with the Washington Mystics professional women's basketball team to raise awareness about childhood obesity, women's health issues and

How cutting-edge hospitals use social media

Although social media has evolved in healthcare and some 800 hospitals have constructed social networking sites, few have moved beyond the basics, according to MedCityNews. Most of the 2,300-plus

'Virtual white board' helps to cut hospital length of stay

First there was the chalkboard. Then the dry-erase board came along. Now, hospitals are replacing the departmental white board with electronic alternatives. "Turning this manual board into an

MEDS-ED link gives EDs access to medication data

MEDS-ED Link, a joint project of GE Healthcare, the Inova Health System and the Northern Virginia Regional Health Organization (NovaRHIO), has begun providing the emergency departments at Inova

Inova Health System changes tactic, targets employee wellness market

Not-for-profit Inova Health System in Falls Church, Va., is changing its business development tactics. In March, Inova pulled out of a commitment to provide $25 million over five years to the Ignite

HIMSS10: Infrastructure planning breeds success in mobile healthcare

Wireless technology is everywhere, including in hospitals and clinics. It can liberate users, but it also can slow down workflow and expose organizations to data breaches. At a Tuesday breakfast