Monthly Archives: December 2010
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December 02, 2010
New 3M™ Littmann® Scope-to-Scope Software Transforms Tele-Auscultation Experience allowing doctors to remotely listen to patients vital signs.
With new technology announced today by 3M, a doctor in Minnesota can -- in real-time -- detect a murmur in the heart of a child in rural Arizona. Through the new 3M™ Littmann® Scope-to-Scope Tele-Auscultation System, clinicians can transfer digitally captured patient sounds in real-time, from one stethoscope to another, no matter the distance. In tandem with the innovative 3M™ Littmann® Electronic Stethoscope Model 3200, the Scope-to-Scope Software is transforming the tele-auscultation experience so clinicians can consult with colleagues in real-time, across data networks, anywhere in the world.
A time and money saver for both healthcare providers and patients, telemedicine has grown rapidly across the United States. Physicians and health systems are increasingly
