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Ok, so hospital is one of the place that are so far behind in term of technology and someone had the idea of using google glass in ER. Priorities seem to be a
by pothibo 13y ago
Ok, so hospital is one of the place that are so far behind in term of technology and someone had the idea of using google glass in ER.
Priorities seem to be a hard thing to do in hospitals.
- diydsp 13y ago1. Hospitals are not monolithic. They are a mixture of tried and true procedures and desperate, new-wave experiments. 2. Why would you say hospitals are behind in technology anyway? This would be an unfounded claim.
- puzzlingcaptcha 13y agoBIDMC is not exactly some struggling rural hospital with cold war era x-ray machines.
- pothibo 13y agoI wasn't talking about the diagnostic equipment, I was talking about the patient history infrastructures. I'm actually more knowledgeable about Canada's health infrastructure but I'm pretty sure they share some characteristics.
- Fomite 13y ago> I'm actually more knowledgeable about Canada's health infrastructure but I'm pretty sure they share some characteristics. Not really. The heterogenity of healthcare in the U.S. means things like access to patient information ranges from Extensive to the Point of Being Spooky (Kaiser) to "Who are you again?"