Wireless Communication in Healthcare

30 Mar 2010

Venue:
Instiute of Physics
London

Wireless communications are playing an increasingly important role in our everyday lives, influencing all sectors of modern lifestyle in an ever more digital world, not least in healthcare where accuracy and urgency not only saves money - it saves lives.

Wireless Communications in Healthcare looks into the various aspects of implementing a wireless solution to modern health, incorporating a wide range of environments that have refined their operation by utilising advancements in wireless technologies. With the government tightening its grip on funding and applying further pressure to improve care efficiency, a wireless solution could enable your department to make the most of your human resources.

Wireless Communications in Healthcare features:

•The Department of Health on government policy and strategy
•A critical analysis of the market and the implications for the healthcare sector
•The benefits of wireless communications
•CESG on security of electronic data
•An economic perspective from Imperial College London
•Technological advancements' influence on policy
•Overcoming obstacles - Leeds University
•Reducing DNAs (missed appointments) by SMS
•Maximising ROI by utilising existing infrastructure with PTX
•Tracking of assets through RFID
•BlackBerry's extensive solutions
•NHS Connecting for Health projects
•Eliminating litigation by removing the margin for error with Bluetooth
•Pakistan's award winning child immunisation programme and NFC
•Lone worker safety
•NFC in homecare - O2's experience

With time and money being stretched ever further, the emphasis on increasing efficiency and reducing error becomes ever more relevant. Wireless communications have been proven to unlock beneficial capabilities. This conference shows how current case studies have achieved it, and how wireless solutions will shape the future of healthcare. Wireless Communications in Healthcare will inform you how to do it - can you afford not to be a part of it?

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