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Full of energy after workshop

WHO-workshop 2010After five days at "Sustain and Scale", a WHO workshop in Tromsø on telemedicine and eHealth, the participants were full of determination and enthusiasm. One of them was Fassil from Ethiopia, who went home to devote an intensive effort to mobile eHealth services.
Read more... | 27.07.2010 | Av Jan Fredrik Frantzen

NST has become an IAP Ambassador Platform (AP) for telemedicine and e-health

NST will act as an Ambassador Platform for the Integrated Application Promotions (IAP) Programme of ESA (European Space Agency).
Read more | 30.06.2010 | Av Jarl-Stian Olsen

Scottish dialysis goes online

TeledialysisThrough the EU-project "Competitive Health Services", the dialysis departments at Inverness and Wick are now connected by telemedicine. The increasing number of patients with kidney problems can now be spared the 200 mile round trip for every treatment.
Read the full story at BBC News... | 22.04.2010 | Av Jan Fredrik Frantzen

Web consultation saves time for doctors

Thomas SchopfA new study shows that web consultations with eczema patients take less time for dermatologists than patients' visits to the doctor's office.
Read more about the results... | 19.04.2010 | Av Jan Fredrik Frantzen

Breakthrough for diabetes self-help

A PhD project at the NST has resulted in the development of a new self-help system for diabetes, based on a mobile telephone, blood glucose meter, and step counter. "We would never have succeeded in this without dedicated users," says researcher Eirik Årsand.
Read more... | 15.01.2010 | Av Jan Fredrik Frantzen

New NST research leader wants to solve "The Big Question"

Why haven't we succeded in building and maintaining large-scale telemedicine services? That is the main research issue that Richard Wootton intends to address as head of research at the Norwegian Centre for Integrated Care and Telemedicine.
Read more... | 14.12.2009 | Av Jan Fredrik Frantzen

Aiding the world´s disabled - online

Developers from Tromsø in Norway can become key actors when people in Tanzania, Malawi and Cambodia need prosthesis and other orthopaedic tools.
Read more... | 18.10.2009 | Av Elisabeth Jakobsen

Diabetes systems: wireless mobility wins

Across the world, researchers are working hard to build technological systems to help people with diabetes regulate their blood glucose more efficiently. The key factors to do this successfully is to include mobility and wireless transfer of data...
Read more... | 06.10.2009 | Av Jan Fredrik Frantzen

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