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Best of Medivations

Volume 2

Copyright 2002

By

Dr. Thomas E. Colonna


Table of Contents
New Hydrogel Technology May Lead to Better Drug Absorption
FDA Approves Mirena Implantable Contraceptive
Monkey’s Brain Controls Robotic Arm Through the Internet
ehealthRN allows Hospitals to Reach Out to Public over the Internet
Student Health Online Tracking System (S.H.O.T.S.) Offers Web-Based Immunization Records
FDA Clears Robotic Thoracoscopic Surgical System
New DNA Chip Assay Differentiates Between Breast Cancer Types
Peer to Peer Networking - Sharing Patient Data Online
Online Pop-Up Messages at the Point of Care Can Influence Prescribing Behavior
Internet-Based Message Center Designed to Minimize Telephone Hassles
WellMed Launches Wireless Health Trackers for Patients with Asthma and Diabetes
RxEOB Releases Web-Based Buyers’ Guide for Pharmacy Products
FDA Approves Combination Vaccine Against Hepatitis A and B
Prescribing Reference Inc. Launches New Internet Drug Database
New Web-based Tool Allows Physicians Access to Digital Images
Intel Announces Peer-to-Peer Program to Focus on a Protein Linked to Leukemia
Zeus Robotic System Used During Beating Heart Bypass
FDA Clears Miniaturized Sensor to Monitor Patient Carbon Dioxide Levels
Franklin Electronic Publishers Puts Four Medical Texts on Springboard Modules for Hand-Held Computers
FDA Clears First All-Digital Pulse Oximeter
New Wireless PDA Enables Access to Clinical Trial Information at Point of Care
LifeMasters, Inc. Introduces Patient Review Application (PRA)
Internet Based Virtual Microscope Coming Soon
New Laser Device for Blood Glucose Testing
FDA Clears New Wound Dressing
MedtraX Online Medical Test Reporting System
FDA Clears New Safety Needle
FDA Approves Needle-Free Drug Delivery System
FDA MedWatch Partners with ePocrates to Send Safety Information to Physicians
eMedSample - An Alternative to Traditional Drug Sampling Practices
New Technology Allows Continuous Blood Glucose Data to Be Sent Over the Internet
Lab Tests Online Helps Patients Interpret Lab Test Results
FDA Clears System to Measure LDL
FDA Clears Smart Alarm Patient Monitor
FDA Clears Miniature Camera-in-a-Capsule
FDA Clears Computer Motion Inc.’s Socrates Robotic Telecollaboration System
FDA Clears Intelligent Dosing System
U.S. Army to Expand Use of Internet Microscope Technology
FDA New Surgical Adhesive

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