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Obama's Medical Records Initiative Brought to Digital Life on Credit Card-Sized Video Player!
*_ABC News Now Checks Out the EDG!_ *http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6484459"EDG" The First Credit Card-Sized Video Player EDG is a Medical Health Records tool that enables you to digitally & securely access your medical records via a controllable and measurable platform! EDG (pronounced edge) is the credit card-sized digital video card designed to comply with President-Elect Obama's technology initiative for digital medical records. See Obama's national address recently: http://change.gov/newsroom/entry/the_key_parts_of_the_jobs_plan/ The EDG card provides the medical industry with a cost effective method to build and maintain an interactive relationship with patients, physicians, pharmacists, and other health care professionals. Beyond its code-compliant design EDG is an affordable interactive information delivery tool that can be used as: a digital patient medical record and treatment starter kit, a patient portal to view brand and program updates, an in-store patient education platform for any HCP, a trade show giveaway. The end user views the content on a high-resolution LCD color screen with sound. About the size of a thick credit card, EDG makes it easy (no computer needed) for pharmaceutical companies to showcase their custom medical and health audio/video or slide show materials. The benefits of this unique delivery system: * Medical industry code compliant * Content is managed/updated via the Internet * Low fair market value * Usage can be tracked and measured * No end user costs * Multiple branding options are available * Easy to convert existing content to load on * EDG Value priced to meet Obama's requirments * Reasonable lead-time to launch * Single function medical record delivery design Features/Options: The EDG card is simple-to-use (no manual needed). It's credit card sized frame enables the medical industry to download new data directly from a PC and viewing audio/video or automated slide shows on a 2" to 2.8" high resolution color screen. Jump Lab offers EDG, a fixed content device, and EDG Lightning, which comes with a content change loading service. Essentially, this is a web-based, software-driven portal that enables medical health records to be continuously updated with the content on the card and track end user downloads, driving an ongoing interactive relationship with physicians, the medical industry and patients. Click link below to DEMO: (Turn up your volume.) _http://www.jumplab.com/showroom-edg-demo-pharma.php_ For viewing an EDG card demo, EDG Sports, EDG Business, or to receive a free information kit, email: http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-160364/# or go to, www.jumplab.com/edg. To secure purchasing information and a sample card, call Jump Lab at 866-987-7770 or 214-760-9717. Contact: Jeannie McLaughlin Jump Lab http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-164267/# 972-983-4258 www.jumplab.com/edg Tags: cnn_money technology ireport_for_cnn, obama_administration, news, digital, economy, medical, pharmaceutical, healthcare, gadget See What Others Are Saying: *MedExpert// This is the most sound solution yet! Medical records that are digital, secure, easy to use and inexpensive. The EDG is about to REVOLUTIONIZE the Healthcare industry! Now here's Obama's "Change" in action! * hrtdoc// The times are changing for the better with this new little gadget. Now patients can carry their own records around seamlessly. * PolicyReview// See policy by Obama on medical records and technology! The EDG is where the future is and how the President-Elect Obama policy will be best implemented. Inexpensive, accurate information, easy to use, technology driven! http://change.gov/newsroom/entry/the_key_parts_of_the_jobs_plan/ AmyDavis// As a Pharma Rep. this is cleaver. Show the Dr.'s a demo on the EDG. In turn, they can show their patients how the product(s) work. Very Cleaver. *_D_rGupta// President-Elect Obama addressed this today in his weekly address! http://change.gov/newsroom/entry/the_key_parts_of_the_jobs_plan/ "We will make sure that every doctor's office and hospital in this country is using cutting edge technology and electronic medical records so that we can cut red tape, prevent medical mistakes, and help save billions of dollars each year." President-Elect Obama addressed this today in his weekly address! http://change.gov/newsroom/entry/the_key_parts_of_the_jobs_plan/ EDG, medical records technology is the wave of the future for health care! *DawnJennings// This would work great for my office. Patients are so high tech these days and just don't want the hassle of paperwork. This get's a 5 star for innovation at it's best. * info2439// Demo was great! Compact and portable. You could use this to show patients a demo on a surgery that they're contemplating on having with out hauling around a flat screen. Good idea! * AllThingsTek// Finally! Practical, easy-to-use, medical record technology! Agree with TechReporter - fits the bill for Obama's initiative for technology driven health care records. * TechReporter// This is exactly what we have been reporting on. Obama's medical record's initiative seeks immediate access to medical records, affordability, small, digital, etc. Wow! Obama's "Change" - here we come!
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