The news blog about the HIMSS12 Annual Conference and Expo – from the editors of Healthcare IT News

Washable keyboard with touchpad

Econo-Keys recently launched the EKB-97-TP, a sealed and washable desktop keyboard. The EKB-97-TP features an integrated touchpad and numeric pad, with the addition of blue LED backlighting for use in dimly lit areas. The Econo-Keys products are waterproof to allow cleaning at the workstation. The slim case of the EKB-97-TP is designed to fit into trays and mobile carts.

Learn more about this product at booth 1702.

DR Systems launches new image exchange

eMix, developed by DR Systems, Inc., is a vendor-neutral, cloud-based electronic medical image exchange system developed to securely share medical images and reports between disparate healthcare facilities, physicians, and patients. eMix looks to provide easy deployment and is based on DICOM, HL7, and HTTPS industry standards. eMix digitally supplies images and reports with the goal of reducing the cost of creating and importing CDs.

Visit booth 4313 to learn more about eMix.

Secure messaging aims for HIPAA compliance

CellTrust Secure Health Messaging was developed as a secure mobile healthcare solution that turns standard SMS into a HIPAA-compliant tool. The solution aims to enable healthcare organizations and vendors to communicate patient data via secure text messaging to clinicians’ and patients’ mobile devices. The platform is encrypted and versatile, enabling text messaging communication along with security and compliance.

Learn more about CellTrust Corporation at booth 2317.

Agiliance presents new GRC solutions

Agiliance is designed to offer an integrated suite of GRC solutions delivered on RiskVision, a purpose-built platform that supports a modular approach to deploying GRC. The new solution is expected to help businesses gain value from their governance, risk, and compliance efforts with fewer audit failures, improved resource output, effective decision-making, and enhanced visibility into future risk.

Visit booth 9155 for more information on Agiliance.