Special: Hospital & Practice Equipment

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White floors and bright neon light. If that is not how most hospitals and practices come along. Only missing one thing - a doctor with its stethoscope around the neck. But there are a lot more details to the equipment of medical institutions.

The Special at MEDICA.de is concerned with subjects around hospital and practice equipment. The electronic future involving doctors and patients is presented as well as information on arts and healing.

Top priority in hospitals is the healing of the patient. Apart from that costs need to be considered. The longer it takes to cure a person the more expensive the process becomes. A research project now takes an in-depth view whether visual and performing arts speed up recovery. - Healing through Entertainment

The "office visit" of the future will likely involve patient and physician sitting in front of cameras mounted atop computer terminals, the doctor examining a rash or monitoring a symptom diary while the two converse verbally or electronically, two primary care physicians write. - Physicians and Patients Must Work Together

Speech recognition has established itself as a convenient way of increasing efficiency, reducing costs and improving the quality of service in hospitals. Due to the high dictation volume in medical institutions and the difficult terminology used in medical reporting, the following criteria should be considered when introducing speech recognition on a hospital-wide scale: - Introducing Hospital-wide Speech Recognition

New articles (currently added): - Health Monitoring: Are Mobile Phones the Future?

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- MEDICA.de's topics in 2003