Visit us on Facebook Visit us on Linked In Visit us on Twitter Visit us on Instagram View our RSS Feed You are viewing the post list, filtered by category type. Select a post below for the full content.
Jul
16
0 comments
When I first heard about 3D printing, I assumed it was some sort of gimmick – an expensive gadget that people could use to “print” their own hokey plastic figurines. In reality though, this is far from the truth and while expensive, these devices have the capability to create some very cool and also practical… Read More »
Posted in: Technology
May
23
0 comments
A National Web Conference on Using Health IT To Improve Outcomes in Vulnerable and Disadvantaged Populations Date: June 3, 2013 Time: 10:30a.m-12:00 p.m., PST Overall Purpose: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has identified a gap in health care and public health practitioners’ knowledge of health IT using multiple mechanisms, including the findings… Read More »
Posted in: Public Health, Technology
May
17
0 comments
The National Library of Medcine’s WISER for Android 2.0 is now available and can be installed directly from the Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.nih.nlm.wiser. What’s new in this release: WISER now fully integrates content from the Chemical Hazards Emergency Medical Managment (CHEMM) website – http://chemm.nlm.nih.gov/
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, Public Health, Technology
Mar
05
0 comments
Today the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) released several online tools to help users explore the wealth of health data found in their Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2010. IHME is a research institute at the University of Washington dedicated to independent and rigorous measurement and evaluation of global health data, with the… Read More »
Posted in: Technology
Feb
05
0 comments
The National Library of Medicine Disaster Information Management Research Center webpage of Disaster Apps and Mobile Web Pages was redesigned using responsive web design, which provides an optimal view across a range of devices – PC, tablet or smartphone. The content on the page automatically resizes and adjusts its content to fit the user’s device…. Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, Technology