Sunday, February 15, 2009

Technology Spanish, at the World Congress of Internal Medicine.

ITHACA-TSB and TSB Solutions presented their main research-oriented monitoring of chronic patients and home hospitalization.

- Issues such as the use of devices to monitor chronically ill patients using mobile devices and wireless technology aroused great interest to the attendees.

Last September, ending in Buenos Aires on 29 th World Congress of Internal Medicine. With more than 10,000 sessions of Congress and 85 clinics, was a resounding success in terms of participation and the quality and quantity of papers and communications.

In this context, Dr. Ignacio Basagoiti presented the paper "Technology and computer in the monitoring of patients and quality of life", which outlined the major developments and research ITACA-TSB Group of the Polytechnic University of Valencia, as well as of products developed by its spin-off TSB solutions.

Thus, issues such as the use of devices to monitor chronically ill patients using wireless technology and mobile devices as "derma rolling" to monitor skin lesions, cardiovascular disease Ritmus for mobile, MSV for monitoring vital signs, for SPHERAmobile the location and identification, aroused great interest to the attendees.

Similarly, TSB Solutions submitted its application in development for Home hospitalization units. The system is optimized in a way that facilitates the daily work and gives the unit more efficient, providing quick access from anywhere on the structured clinical information, thus avoiding problems such as duplication, loss of data or transcription errors and facilitating communication and integration with other information systems. This solution is currently deployed at Hospital La Fe (Valencia), Hospital Virgen de los Lirios (Alcoy) and Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla (Santander). Furthermore, it showed how solutions with TSB-TSB ITACA are participating in the construction of functional modules related to inpatient units to address the corporate agenda of the Generalitat Valenciana, ORION.

Finally, Dr. Basagoiti presented new research group, highlighting the developments in Web 2.0 based on a philosophy of patient-centered medicine. Specifically, the project Salupedia developed with funding from the Ministry of Industry within the forward plan for digital content, aims to provide patients and citizens in general health information quality recommended and selected by a community of health professionals, so that to constitute a complete open and collaborative medical encyclopedia.

About ITACA-TSB

ITHACA-TSB is a group of excellence dedicated to the development and transfer of applications of new technologies for improving quality of life: telemedicine and e-health, e-inclusion and infoaccesibilidad, Ambient Intelligence (AMI), health information, Quality Web.

ITHACA-TSB plans to implement initiatives to promote health, specifically on issues such as physical activity and healthy eating habits, creating scenarios where integration techniques are telemonitorización vital signs, knowledge management, application of motivational strategies, and much more .

TSB ITACA belongs to the Institute of the Polytechnic University of Valencia, and worked in major European projects such as Metabo, Persona, PIPS, My Heart, Oasis, etc.. It also offers solutions for institutions and companies as Educasalud (Fundación Telefónica), Digital Cities (Albany, Santander), WiMax (Ayto Sagunto), home hospitalization (Hospital La Fe), Ambulatory Surgery (Hospital Dr. Peset, etc.).

About TSB Solutions

TSB Solutions Inc. is a company dedicated to introducing and developing new technologies for personalized health care and welfare, improving the quality of life and creating new business opportunities based on their technological capabilities and research.

TSB Solutions Inc. Founded in January 2008 as a spin-off of the Institute ITACA of the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Based on the experience of over ten years of research for health-sector partner, and thanks to its structure and alliances, TSB SOLUTIONS SA has the capacity to effectively assess and exploit the business potential of R & D more relevant to the sector, bringing to the market new products and solutions that meet the demands of our customers.

Furthermore TSB SOLUTIONS S.A. has an extensive network of personal and professional relationships with Spanish, European and multinational, with the government, with NGOs and funding agencies of the R & D, developed in the framework of research projects and contracts made, giving TSB SOLUTIONS SA a broad and deep state of technology, our skills and market to which we are going.

Websites

- ITHACA-http://www.tsb.upv.es TSB.
- TSB Solutions http://www.tsbsoluciones.com.

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