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Walk, Don't Drive! Community Promotion Of Physical Activity Has Two-Fold Benefit
About half of the car trips in the U.S. are less than five miles - a distance easily navigated by walking or cycling. Reducing short-distance car trips has many benefits - it decreases car accidents, has positive benefits for the environment and increases physical health and activity, says communication professor Edward Maibach of George Mason University. An expert in climate change communication research, Maibach says that community leaders should make promotion of physical activity a priority.
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Antivirals Might Be Wasted On The Elderly, Researchers Warn
A model of influenza transmission and treatment suggests that, if the current swine flu pandemic behaves like the 1918 flu, antiviral treatment should be reserved for the young. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Infectious Diseases found that, in this situation, providing the elderly with antiviral drugs would not significantly reduce mortality, and may lead to an increase in resistance.
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TeraMedica Delivers Enterprise Imaging Interchange Technology Contributing To Meaningful Use Of EMRs To Healthcare Facilities With Sun Microsystems

TeraMedica Healthcare Technology announced, along with partner, Sun Microsystems, that the two companies will be offering a pre-configured solution for viewing and managing clinical images originating from different modalities and providers to bring secure, consistent image sharing to point-of-care. "The Evercore® Enterprise Imaging Interchange combines Sun"s Master Patient Index and Enterprise Services Bus with the Evercore - UnivisionTM. and SmartstoreTM modules. This TeraMedica / Sun solution captures and aggregates digital images from multiple diagnostic s, assembling them into a logical single patient view, and delivering the images directly to the caregiver through the Evercore viewer," said Jim Prekop, CEO of TeraMedica. The solution is built with the Sun JavaTM Composite Application Platform Suite, the leading integration and composite application development platform, and the TeraMedica Evercore Clinical Enterprise Suite, the leading application in integration, management and distribution of patient-centric clinical content in the healthcare domain. "Sun"s software infrastructure technology, including GlassFish Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Java Composite Application Platform Suite (CAPS), and our identity management portfolio of products helps healthcare organizations around the world securely exchange information, manage patient identities, and consolidate disparate health records into "single patient views." We look forward to working with TeraMedica and demonstrating our interoperability capabilities." said Wayne Owens, Director of Sun"s Global Healthcare Software Practice. TeraMedica Healthcare Technology


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