) January 19, 2009 -- Healthcare IT News will host a live webcast Thursday, Jan. 22, to examine how new technologies, including remote support, can help medical personnel stay connected to vital data and improve patient care.
The webcast will feature Jaime McGar, helpdesk operator at Orange Regional Medical Center and Jack Beaudoin, VP content & editorial director, Healthcare IT News. They will discuss the changing role of technology in healthcare and elaborate on growing trends, including online applications, mobile devices and electronic records management. More specifically, attendees will learn how Orange Regional Medical Center's IT staff provides on-demand, remote support to 2,700 employees using 2,000+ desktops and laptops in distributed locations.