Vending machine dispenses healthy advice and product

July 23, 2014

A candy-filled vending machine is dispening healthy reminders to customers to brush their teeth.

Healthy vending: One of the fastest growing industries in the nation

July 17, 2014

The Automatic Merchandising State of the Industry report said there is a growing demand from consumers and operators for healthy vending products, according to…

Fresh Healthy Vending to expand operations to more than 200 locations

July 15, 2014

Fresh Healthy Vending International Inc. plans to open 100 new locations across the country, according to a company announcement. 

Hospital rolls out new technology to improve patient management

June 24, 2014

June 24, 2014 – YORK, PA. Espanola Regional Hospital and Health Centre, a community hospital in Espanola, Ontario, Canada, called on Livewire Digital in York…

Rice second Seahawks player to become Fresh Healthy Vending franchisee

June 23, 2014

NFL Super Bowl 2014 Champion Sidney Rice has joined fellow teammate Michael Robinson as a Fresh Healthy Vending franchisee.

iPatientCare launches patient kiosk for Physician’s Offices

June 19, 2014

iPatientCare, a developer of mHealth and cloud-based ambulatory EHR (electronic health records), integrated practice management and patient portal solutions…

Hospital vending machines get healthy makeover

June 17, 2014

Vending machines at Indiana, Illinois and Michigan hospitals belonging to the Mishawaka, Indiana-based Franciscan Alliance are getting a healthy makeover, an…

Telehealth console serves homeless men

June 17, 2014

Talbert House in Cincinnati, Ohio, a non-profit provider of transitional housing for homeless men and veterans, is providing live video doctor visits for its…

Security risks for medical kiosks?

June 12, 2014

Medical kiosks that connect patients with remote doctors pose unforeseen security and privacy risks, warns an article in Healthcare IT News.

Cash flow increased, wait times decreased with iPad-based health care kiosks

June 5, 2014

A new self-service patient kiosk developed by The Shams Group and MTS Healthcare promises to reduce wait time for patient check-in, new patient registration…

Scottish National Health Service checks-in hospital kiosks

Scotland's NHS inks £1 million in contracts for hospital kiosks, software and queue-management digital signage.

HealthSpot signs up Cleveland Clinic, Kaiser Permanente

May 21, 2014

Cleveland Clinic and telemedicine kiosk company HealthSpot have signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture offering patients access to healthcare…

Medbox receives patent approval for medical cannabis tracking system

May 19, 2014

Medbox, a provider of kiosk dispensing and ancillary services to the alternative medicine industry, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has…

Self-service pharmacy vending patent close, ADVS says

May 1, 2014

ADVS Technologies announced its patent for its Optimization of Pharmacy Operations using Automatic Distributed Vending System is in the final stages of…

Zytronic touchscreens powering Russian e-health kiosks

April 15, 2014

Zytronic's touch sensing solutions, based on its proprietary Projected Capacitive Technology, have been incorporated into a large scale deployment of…

Kiosk solves flower ban in U.K. hospital

March 28, 2014

St James's Hospital in Leeds, U.K., has installed a silk flower vending machine to get around the national ban on bouquets in wards, reports the Daily Mail.

Effects of kiosks on the healthcare industry

by Frank Olea

The new generation of kiosk technology has the power to disrupt our healthcare landscape in a good way, especially at a time when the effects of the Affordable…

Pot payment kiosks cropping up like weeds

Kiosk vendors could grow profits from medical marijuana industry.

A look at the best of the best in kiosks, screenmedia

Annual DSA Industry Excellence Awards honor the best kiosk, mobile and digital signage deployments across all verticals.

Cannabis kiosk enters beta testing

March 19, 2014

Another marijuana payment kiosk is sprouting up.