A new token makes it possible for first responders to access medical information, such as allergies or blood type.
Clinicians can now walk with their iPad wherever they like while continuing to interact with the patient.
While there is growth, it is the low rate of growth in ICT adoption that threatens SA's position in the global society.
The robot lifts patients off floor into a wheelchair, moves around on wheels and responds to voice commands.
The rate of growth is about 40% annually, which is eight times faster than IT spending, says Jane Thomson, MD of Softworx.
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Tech advances in the manufacture of RFID chips are also expected to reduce the cost of tags, especially in the healthcare industry.
The technology cuts radiation exposure by up to 50% and provides more detailed results than ordinary X-rays.