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Medweb Medweb Celebrates 20 Years of Telemedicine Innovation and Customer Success with Launch of Telestroke System at ATA Las Vegas 2009
Medweb Medweb Celebrates 20 Years of Telemedicine Innovation and Customer Success with Launch of Telestroke System at ATA Las Vegas 2009
Medweb Celebrates 20 Years of Telemedicine Innovation and Customer Success with Launch of Telestroke System at ATA Las Vegas 2009
Tuesday, 28 April 2009 19:00 | 
| Company News - Medweb |
UCLA Stroke Center Leverages Medweb’s Real-Time, Hybrid Stroke System to Expedite Diagnosis and Speed Life Saving Measures
For the past 20 years, Medweb has provided customers with the most flexible, user-friendly telemedicine solutions. Today at the 2009 American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Conference, Medweb leapfrogs previous telemedicine solutions by launching the Telestroke System which blends the latest in traditional “store and forward” telemedicine technology with real-time, hybrid video conferencing capabilities to expedite stroke patient diagnosis and speed the treatment of life saving measures.
Telestroke System
•Stroke patients receive immediate care when every minute is critical.
•Real-time, hybrid system leverages leading high resolution video conferencing solutions, allowing doctors to speed the testing, diagnosis and treatment of stroke patients.
•Stroke specialists receive real-time MRI/CT Scans and patient details from any location using Medweb’s hybrid technology.
•NIHSS score is determined quickly to expedite TPA drug eligibility and speed life saving treatment and increase long-term quality of life.
“When we were looking for a telemedicine solution there was a clear delta between Medweb and the competition; it was an easy choice” stated Joy Harris, Director of Telemedicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. “Our physicians really enjoy the elegance and simple to use ophthalmology and dermatology solutions that make it easy for any healthcare provider to save time and increase quality of care. Medweb’s all-in-one solution provides a bird’s eye view of images instantly from any location thus creating a unified repository regardless of specialty, no need to piecemeal different applications to accomplish a single task.”
Medweb’s Leadership in Telemedicine
•For over 20 years, Medweb has been a leader in telemedicine – blending innovation and subject matter expertise gained from real-world experience.
•Medweb provides a scalable, patented web-based platform, fully customizable to meet the needs of clinical specialists, as well as administrators.
•Saves valuable time and money and increases patient care through the testing, diagnosis and treatment phases.
•Plug and play, single-management solution increases efficiency; maximizes and allows reallocation of resources based on need and availability.
•Medweb’s teleradiology solution, including its web-based 3D viewer enables physicians and radiology technicians anywhere there is an internet connection to manipulate and reconstruct exams on the fly
•Medweb is the program of record for teleradiology in the U.S. military.
•Deployed worldwide, Medweb is truly “battle tested” and proven to work even in austere and remote environments.
Specialty Solutions –Teleradiology, Teleopthomology, Teledermatology and Telestroke
•Medweb’s specialty solutions provide the level of information needed to properly and efficiently test, diagnose and treat a variety of patient ailments.
•Teleradiology – Radiology testing, diagnosis and transfer of information
•Teleopthomology – Retinal screening, data gathering and diagnosis proficiencies
•Teledermatology –Dermatology specialist screening, diagnosis and treatment
•Tele-stroke – Hybrid telemedicine solution leverages video conferencing technologies to speed testing, diagnosis and treatment for stroke victims.
Mobile Telemedecine
Medweb has significant domain experience in mobile telemedicine solutions. Leveraging Medweb's expertise in design and deployment of satellite communication solutions, and disaster response/humanitarian assistance, Medweb has successfully demonstrated cost-effective and efficient mobile telemedicine platforms that can be used on existing vehicles, such as vans, ambulances, compact cars, etc. The solutions take advantage of advanced technologies, such as voice-over-internet protocol (VOIP), SIP, video-over-internet (VIP), and Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) mapping protocols that allow our clients to track assets within their preferred situational awareness mapping system, such as ESRI and Google Maps. These services include platform design, budgeting, implementation and Integration into existing IT infrastructure.
About Medweb
Medweb has been setting the standard for telemedicine for over 20 years with the most innovative, easy to use solutions for a variety of government, healthcare and educational institutions. For more information, visit www.medweb.com.
Source: Medweb
Telestroke System
•Stroke patients receive immediate care when every minute is critical.
•Real-time, hybrid system leverages leading high resolution video conferencing solutions, allowing doctors to speed the testing, diagnosis and treatment of stroke patients.
•Stroke specialists receive real-time MRI/CT Scans and patient details from any location using Medweb’s hybrid technology.
•NIHSS score is determined quickly to expedite TPA drug eligibility and speed life saving treatment and increase long-term quality of life.
“When we were looking for a telemedicine solution there was a clear delta between Medweb and the competition; it was an easy choice” stated Joy Harris, Director of Telemedicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. “Our physicians really enjoy the elegance and simple to use ophthalmology and dermatology solutions that make it easy for any healthcare provider to save time and increase quality of care. Medweb’s all-in-one solution provides a bird’s eye view of images instantly from any location thus creating a unified repository regardless of specialty, no need to piecemeal different applications to accomplish a single task.”
Medweb’s Leadership in Telemedicine
•For over 20 years, Medweb has been a leader in telemedicine – blending innovation and subject matter expertise gained from real-world experience.
•Medweb provides a scalable, patented web-based platform, fully customizable to meet the needs of clinical specialists, as well as administrators.
•Saves valuable time and money and increases patient care through the testing, diagnosis and treatment phases.
•Plug and play, single-management solution increases efficiency; maximizes and allows reallocation of resources based on need and availability.
•Medweb’s teleradiology solution, including its web-based 3D viewer enables physicians and radiology technicians anywhere there is an internet connection to manipulate and reconstruct exams on the fly
•Medweb is the program of record for teleradiology in the U.S. military.
•Deployed worldwide, Medweb is truly “battle tested” and proven to work even in austere and remote environments.
Specialty Solutions –Teleradiology, Teleopthomology, Teledermatology and Telestroke
•Medweb’s specialty solutions provide the level of information needed to properly and efficiently test, diagnose and treat a variety of patient ailments.
•Teleradiology – Radiology testing, diagnosis and transfer of information
•Teleopthomology – Retinal screening, data gathering and diagnosis proficiencies
•Teledermatology –Dermatology specialist screening, diagnosis and treatment
•Tele-stroke – Hybrid telemedicine solution leverages video conferencing technologies to speed testing, diagnosis and treatment for stroke victims.
Mobile Telemedecine
Medweb has significant domain experience in mobile telemedicine solutions. Leveraging Medweb's expertise in design and deployment of satellite communication solutions, and disaster response/humanitarian assistance, Medweb has successfully demonstrated cost-effective and efficient mobile telemedicine platforms that can be used on existing vehicles, such as vans, ambulances, compact cars, etc. The solutions take advantage of advanced technologies, such as voice-over-internet protocol (VOIP), SIP, video-over-internet (VIP), and Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) mapping protocols that allow our clients to track assets within their preferred situational awareness mapping system, such as ESRI and Google Maps. These services include platform design, budgeting, implementation and Integration into existing IT infrastructure.
About Medweb
Medweb has been setting the standard for telemedicine for over 20 years with the most innovative, easy to use solutions for a variety of government, healthcare and educational institutions. For more information, visit www.medweb.com.
Source: Medweb
