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Improving Quality Outcomes Through Medically Certified Computer Hardware

Often times in the medical field, computer hardware is overlooked. In the case of quality outcomes, overlooking computer hardware can have a dramatic impact. According to a recent HBR article, illegible handwriting and misinterpreted verbal orders from physicians resulted in 50% of incorrect or confusing orders at a Seattle based medical center. After implementing EMR […]

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Do Waterproof PCs Work?

Waterproof is one of those terms that is thrown around loosely. It can refer to anything from a misty splash to a deep-sea dive. The question “do waterproof PCs work” is better answered by starting with answers to a few other questions listed below. In short, the answer is yes, waterproof PCs do work in […]

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Consumerization of Healthcare

Gartner defines consumerization as “specific impact that consumer-originated technologies can have on enterprises. It reflects how enterprises will be affected by, and can take advantage of, new technologies and models that originate and develop in the consumer space, rather than in the enterprise IT sector.” In other words, if there is a work-around to accomplish a personal […]

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Healthcare professional holding up a Teguar tablet and pointing to the touchscreen

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Medical PC Hardware Designed for Telehealth

Telehealth is connecting networks of healthcare providers to each other and to their patients. Inside medical networks, clinicians are using mobile medical computers and tablets to access and load patient data and connect with other healthcare providers. Telehealth gives patients access to medical care from the comfort of their own homes, increasing the affordability and accessibility of healthcare. A […]

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Ghost Touches

What Causes Ghost Touches on your Touchscreen Device? If you work in an environment with electrical noise or radiation, you may have seen your touchscreen devices act strangely. Touchscreens respond to a small bit of electrical current, usually coming from your finger, water, or a stylus pen, but in the case of ghost touches, you […]

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Industrial Computer Memory Types Explained

SSD (Solid State Drive) Solid State Drives (SSD) have been and still continue to replace Hard Disk Drives (HDD) in the industrial and consumer space. Prices have decreased dramatically over the years that make it an attractive option for both consumer and industrial grade computers. SSD data transfer speeds have already surpassed HDD’s and the fact that […]

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Teguar Computers, Panel PCs VS Box PC + Display

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Panel PC vs Industrial Box PC + Touchscreen

Industrial applications require industrial computers, and there is no question about this. Industrial computers are rugged solutions that offer long life cycle support, the two main requirements for long term mission critical applications. That being said, there are two different implementations that are often considered for these deployments. One solution is an all-in-one touchscreen computer or panel […]

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Wireless Connectivity for Rugged Tablet PCs

Wi-Fi This is one of the most widely known wireless communication protocols used for home and business applications. WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) or 802.11 are the other technical terms describing the same technology. Under the 802.11 protocol, frequencies and speeds have changed over the years and consumer grade devices utilize the technology first. 802.11 […]

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Wireless Connectivity for Medical Computers

Wi-Fi This is one of the most widely known wireless communication protocols used for home and business applications. WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) or 802.11 are the other technical terms describing the same technology. Under the 802.11 protocol, frequencies and speeds have changed over the years and generally consumer grade devices utilize them on the […]

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