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October, 2008. Medweb employees traveled recently to Islamabad and Rawalpindi to provide installation support and training for a pioneering telemedicine project in Pakistan. The project included provision of Medweb’s lay person-friendly webservers, collaborative telemedicine consultation software, secure encrypted web portals and integration of advanced medical peripheral devices such as portable ultrasound, spirometry, digital cameras, EKG, stethoscope and a computed radiography system for digital X-ray. As a result of this effort, the people of Pakistan have been empowered to tackle some of the difficult health issues in their country. View Press Release
July, 2007. Medweb announces its participation in Operation Golden Phoenix. Initiative directly supports three separate nodes in the exercise by projecting medical expertise from locations like Loma Linda University, Arizona State University, the U.S. Navy Hospital Bethesda Maryland, and other locations to the multi-site disaster locations in and around Los Angeles, California and Phoenix, Arizona. Telemedicine including teleradiology, patient registration and tracking, wireless and satellite communications, and integration into a web-based medical situational awareness system developed by Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc (ESRI) called the Advanced Emergency Graphic Information System (AEGIS) are just some of the activities Medweb is performing to support the elaborate exercise. View Press Release
May 14, 2007. World's most remote island gets advanced medical care from IBM, Northstar, Medweb and Center for Emergency Medicine of Western PA. Initiative provides real-time diagnosis and treatment solution for residents of Tristan da Cunha and creates new telemedical model for isolated populations everywhere. View Press Release
Hinesly D. Protecting those who serve: Teleradiology technology delivers quicker diagnoses for deployed troops. Medical Imaging. 2005. View Article
Medweb contributes Mobile Medical Communications & Triage Vehicle™ and Telemedicine Workflow Server to relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. View Press Release
Medweb introduces the Personal PACS Webserver for researchers and private offices. View Press Release
Balch D, Taylor C, Rosenthal D, Bausch C, Warner D, Morris R. Shadow Bowl 2003: a collaborative exercise in community readiness, agency cooperation, and medical response. Telemedicine Journal and e-Health. 2004;10(3):330-342. View Abstract online
Gawande, A. Casualties of war — Military care for the wounded from Iraq and Afghanistan. NEJM. 2004;351:2471-2475. View Press Release
Hinesly, D. Answering the call: Military efforts set the pace for mobile medical imaging. Medical Imaging. 2004;19:34-37. View Press Release
Silverthorn, K. Nights no longer. Decisions in Imaging Economics [serial online]. February 2004. View Article
Brewin, B. Global DOD system closes gap between battlefield, medical experts. Computerworld [serial online]. February 2003. View Article
Fleming-Michael, K. Teleradiology answer to shortfall in military radiologists. dcmilitary.com (Fort Detrick Standard) [serial online]. May 2003.
Kalyanpur A, Weinberg J, Neklesa V, Brink JA, Forman HP. Emergency radiology coverage: technical and clinical feasibility of an international teleradiology model. Emerg Radiol. 2003;10(3):115-8. View abstract
Page D. Operation teleradiology: Military radiology breaks camp. 2003. View online
Wall, K. Teleradiology in action: Improving military healthcare. Radiology Today. 2003;4. View the PDF file
Web-based PACS delivers improved care anywhere. Sun e-communications subscriptions: Boardroom Minutes: Healthcare. 2003. View the PDF file
Fleming-Michael, K. Army X-rays, archives go digital. dcmilitary.com (Fort Detrick Standard) [serial online]. April 2002.
Hatfield, S. Web-based technology in radiology. Advance Online Editions for Health Information Executives [serial online]. April 2000. View online
Ernst R, Le VT, Kawashima A. A picture archiving and communications system featuring multiple monitors using Windows98. J Digit Imaging. 1999;12(2 Suppl 1):106-8. View Abstract online
Ernst RD, Kawashima A, Shepherd W, Tamm EP, Sandler CM. Distributing digital imaging and communications in medicine data and optimizing access over satellite networks. J Digit Imaging. 1999;12(2 Suppl 1):195-6. View Abstract online
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