GE, Boston Scientific collaborate on health IT
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Boston Scientific and GE Healthcare on Nov. 9 announce the first integration of remote monitoring data in electronic health records. Boston Scientific's Latitude 2.0 heart-failure patient management software provides for direct device data integration with GE's Centricity electronic medical record. Boston Scientific CEO Jim Tobin says the company is proud to be the first to align with Heart Rhythm Society guidelines for wireless device surveillance (1"The Gray Sheet" Oct. 2, 2006, p. 3)...