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How Might Vendors Engage End-Users to Mitigate Risks to Patient Safety?
By Larry Ozeran MD, President, Clinical Informatics Inc. HIMSS core objective as an organization is to improve healthcare quality and patient safety through the best use of IT and management systems.… more →
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CareCloud raises $20M to vanquish 'walking dead' and 'dinosaurs' of health IT
wrote 17 hours ago: CareCloud has raised $20 million to break the healthcare system out of the Jurassic era. CareCloud o … more →
Vitals raises $22M in increasingly crowded market for services that help you find a doctor
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wrote 19 hours ago: Vitals, one of several sites trying to be the “Yelp for doctors,” has raised $22 million in a Series … more →
States Move Ahead with IT Integration But Lag Behind with IT Security
wrote 1 day ago: According to an article from HealthcareITNews, states are spending too little on IT security. Althou … more →
A Retrospective Look at SIIM 2013 Reveals Dramatic Changes on the Horizon
wrote 1 day ago: Robert Salmon, Carestream Health A retrospective look at SIIM 2013 reveals some interesting observat … more →
Hospital Pay $275K To Settle HIPAA Charges After Sharing PHI With Press, Workforce In Response To Fraud Reports
wrote 4 days ago: Health care providers, health plans, health care clearinghouses and their business associates should … more →
How Might Vendors Engage End-Users to Mitigate Risks to Patient Safety?
wrote 4 days ago: By Larry Ozeran MD, President, Clinical Informatics Inc. HIMSS core objective as an organization is … more →
BIG Things Happening for Vendor Neutral Archive
wrote 5 days ago: The exhibit floor was hopping during last week’s SIIM conference in Dallas, Texas. One thing was for … more →
Introducing the EHR through simulation for the Newly Licensed Nurse
wrote 5 days ago: Marcie Brostoff, MS, RN, NE-BC, Director, Clinical Education and Informatics Karen Conwell, RN, MS … more →
Point-of-Care Diagnostics in Resource Limited Settings
wrote 6 days ago: It was 2005. I was between my first and second years of medical school, volunteering in a hospital i … more →
Tracking Down Accountability
wrote 6 days ago: One in five smartphone owners have at least one fitness app on their phone. Recently, I joined the … more →
Michael Zaroukian, MD, PhD, Vice President and CMIO,Sparrow Health System Discusses the Value of Health Information Exchange for patients
wrote 6 days ago: WordPress video Dr. Zaroukian uses an EHR on a daily basis in his primary care internal medicine pra … more →
Through the Lens of the State CIO
wrote 1 week ago: Today’s post is a discussion with Chad Grant, the Senior Policy Analyst for the National Association … more →
Electronic Health Records Improve Health Care Quality and Delivery
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wrote 1 week ago: Posted by: Dorkina Myrick, M.D., Ph.D. Infographic: Courtesy of HealthIT.gov and the Department of H … more →
Are You Providing Value to Patients?
wrote 1 week ago: Norman Yung, Chief Marketing Officer, Carestream Providing value to patients has always been the nam … more →
The Top Ten Health Technology Hazards and You
wrote 1 week ago: I recently attended the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) 2013 Confe … more →
The 2013 SIIM Conference: Translating Today's Innovations to Tomorrow's Clinical Practice
wrote 1 week ago: Robert Salmon, Carestream Health The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) is a leading … more →
Peggy Welch, Executive Director, Indiana Medical Device Manufacturers Council and former State Representative, Indiana General Assembly (1998-2012) Discusses the Value of Health Information Exchange (IHIE)
wrote 1 week ago: As a 14-year State Representative with the Indiana General Assembly and a longtime bedside cancer nu … more →
Are EMR's a factor in healthcare spending reduction?
wrote 1 week ago: The debate continues this week at Modern Healthcare on why healthcare spending inflation declined o … more →
UKRC 2013: Vendor Neutrality and Interoperability—What Does that Mean for You?
wrote 1 week ago: Ignace Wautier, Business Development Management Northern Europe, HCIS, Carestream In a renewal marke … more →
