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Arming mobile clinicians with full-powered laptops and wireless Internet access could save big money by preventing hospital admissions, unnecessary referrals to specialists and even wasted home visits, a new study from the UK suggests.
In an eight-week trial at 11 sites across England in the summer of 2010, semi-ruggedized Panasonic Toughbook laptops saved an average of £...
NHS Kirklees, a primary care trust in the United Kingdom has deployed about 600 Panasonic Toughbooks thanks to a deal with BT Health that equips the care providers' staff for a variety of settings, including home health visits, according to a report in The Guardian.
Kirklees Community Healthcare Services (CHS) managing director Robert Flack: "The fact that it involves the patient working with NHS...