Title :
The IEEE 1073 Standard for Medical Device Communications
Author :
Kennelly, Robert J.
Author_Institution :
Eden Shores Consulting, Meredith, NH, USA
Abstract :
The IEEE 1073 Standard for Medical Device Communications provides a new tool to healthcare providers looking to excel in the new competitive environment. Standardized data communications in life critical acute care situations enables new levels of systems performance for hospital information systems. New IT uses will require systems level validation similar to that already performed for avionics
Keywords :
IEEE standards; biomedical measurement; data acquisition; data communication; medical signal processing; patient care; IEEE 1073 Standard; Medical Device Communications; healthcare providers; life critical acute care situations; standardized data communication; ANSI standards; Communication standards; Costs; Data acquisition; Data communication; Drugs; Hospitals; Information technology; Medical services; Mobile communication;
Conference_Titel :
AUTOTESTCON '98. IEEE Systems Readiness Technology Conference., 1998 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Salt Lake City, UT
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4420-0
DOI :
10.1109/AUTEST.1998.713466